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OKONKWO Theresa Azuka

1947 - 2020 (~ 73 years)

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Name	OKONKWO Theresa Azuka
Nickname	Chibuzo
Birth	1947	Ubaha, Nnobi, Idemili South L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria
Gender	Female
Married Name	Theresa Azuka /Ezenwunne/
Individual ID	129165B8D32A4D9B8B3F0057C5E003F9671B
Burial	28 Feb 2020	Ubaha, Nnobi, Idemili South L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria
		Late Mrs theersa Azuka Ezenwune The Late Mrs Theresa Ezenwune who died at the age of seventy-three, is the Mother of a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Honourable Chuka Ezenwune
Person ID	X1214	Igbo Genealogy
Last Modified	20 Sep 2020

Family ID 062640DF05D14A9D801814BFE2CF9CCA8ADF

Children

	1. EZENWUNNE Chuka b. Ubaha, Nnobi, Idemili South L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria
	2. EZENWUNNE Ebere b. Ubaha, Nnobi, Idemili South L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria

Family ID X1215 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 20 Sep 2020

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Theresa Azuka Okonkwo

[X1226] nationallightngr.com, 19 Sep 2020, https://www.nationallightngr.com/2020/03/05/idemili-south-legislator-buries-mum/ (Reliability: 3).
[X1145] absradiotv.com, 02 Mar 2020, https://www.absradiotv.com/2020/03/02/obiano-consoles-anambra-lawmaker-ezenwunne-on-death-of-mother/ (Reliability: 3).

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