grains of truth for future generations
Posted in Cheng Family, Owyoung Family, Sue Family on Oct 15th, 2009
Memories by Helen Owyoung… In 1923, upon their arrival in America, my parents Henry C. Sue and his bride, Lum Suk Hin settled at a Peach Ranch in Fairfield, California. I was the first born at the Peach Ranch. They were supposed to return to Calexico, California where my Dad was a partner in a […]
Posted in Cheng Family, Owyoung Family, Sue Family on Oct 9th, 2009
Once builders, always builders… Here’s the Sue brothers building their Mom’s house just two blocks down from sister Helen’s rug-rat-infested abode. They went on to build many homes, apartments and small commercial buildings in the Oakland area.
Posted in Cheng Family, Owyoung Family, Sue Family, Tom Family on Oct 7th, 2009
In 1957, our mom, Alice Sue bought a vacant lot on E15 St. in Oakland, 2 blocks away from daughter Helen & son-in-law Henry Owyoungs’ home. Brother Ed Sue designed & I built Mom’s small 1200 SF, 3 bedroom house. Ed’s architectural training didn’t help much toward practical construction, so we acquired construction know-how from […]
Posted in Cheng Family, Owyoung Family, Sue Family, Tom Family, Zee NiceyRicey News! on Oct 5th, 2009
This is an experiment to see if we can get 5 senior siblings to write stories about the past, share their wisdom and help build the future. The idea is to capture times past, events and circumstances that shaped our clan and learnings that can help future generations attain greatness. Senior writers: it’s simple–just send […]
