more about lily

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Honolulu to Nanjing

Lily was born in Hawaii, but raised in Nanjing, where she attended the well-regarded Ginling Academy for college.  Her father – Dr. Ho En Seong – became a dentist in Hawaii and moved his family to Nanjing in the early 1900s a few years after Lily’s birth.  She was the oldest of seven children, one of whom died before the age of two.  The Ho siblings were:

• 1. Lily
• 2. Ivy
• [Gideon died before the age of two]
  
• 3. David
• 4. Guy
• 5. Ernest
• 6. Doris

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Ho Family members in hawaii

Dr. Ho’s siblings in Hawaii include:

• S.K. (Sue Kong) Ho (a.k.a Uncle Kong?), who is in poor health (wife Alice, son Dickie and daughter Phyllis, about to be married in Los Angeles); 
  
• Lucy; 
  
• Mrs. Chin Ho?; 
  
• plus Ben, son of sister Ella Ho Soong?