Henry Sy, also known as Sy Chi Sieng in Philippine Hokkien Sh Zhchng in Mandarin, was born in Jinjiang in Fujian, then still under the Republic of China ROC, on October , . At age , he and his family moved to the Philippines during the Commonwealth Era under American colonial period, Ver ms. Henry Tan Chi Sieng Sy Sr. was a Filipino businessman and investor.Born in Fujian, he moved with his family to the Philippines at age . His family would later return to China, with Henry staying behind to establish Ver ms. Sy was married to Felicidad Tan, who was a shoelace vendor. The couple had six children Teresita, Elizabeth, Henry Jr., Hans, Herbert, and Ver ms. In his twenties, Sy became a store manager working for an American business involved in the local shoe industry in the Philippines he opened his first sole Ver ms. Sy died in his sleep on January , , aged . He was discovered on the morning of that day, in his home in Forbes Park, Makati. The interment took place at the Heritage Ver ms. WebFrom being a s