Đinh Nho Trạch

1656–1711 · clan head · 8th generation, senior branch

Eldest son of Đinh Nho Công, he was received hương cống in 1673, aged 18 (≈ 17 full years), and stayed at Hương Sơn: he is the clan head of the 8th generation and the ancestor of the senior branch (A). According to the HYPT, he had a road opened along the river to spare the villagers the burden of the embassies from Laos, then withdrew to Mount Tiêu Sơn; he was called “Giả tiên nhân”, “like an immortal”.

His principal wife, Lady Đặng Thị Giản (1652–1723), rests with him at Áng Phần. Their tomb plaque bears “Tiện Phong Tiên Nhân” [?] and a day of commemoration on the 15th day of the 2nd month; the HYPT and ĐTA 2023 place it on the 15th day of the 12th month ⚠︎.