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OKWU KANU Eze Israel

OKWU KANU Eze Israel

Male 1933 - 2019  (86 years)

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  1. 1.   OKWU KANU Eze Israel OKWU KANU Eze Israel was born in 1933 in Afaraukwu Ibeku, Umuahia North LGA, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria; died on 31 Oct 2019 in Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria; was buried on 14 Feb 2020 in Afaraukwu Ibeku, Umuahia North LGA, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria.

    Eze married Ugoeze Sally Nmeme on Yes, date unknown. Ugoeze was born in 1952; died on 30 Aug 2019 in Germany; was buried on 14 Feb 2020 in Afaraukwu Ibeku, Umuahia North LGA, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Prince KANU Prince Emmanuel  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Princess KANU Princess Chinwe  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Prince KANU Prince Emmanuel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eze1)

  2. 3.   Princess KANU Princess Chinwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eze1)


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