Eze Nwana: Nigeria Genealogy and Biographies Foundation

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1624 - 1703 (79 years)

Generation: 1

1.

Eze Nwana was born in 1624; died in 1703.

Eze married X-Nluonu on Yes, date unknown. X-Nluonu and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Eze Nwamba was born in 1646; died in 1730.
3. Udo-Ofu was born in 1648; died in 1720.
4. Igwe was born in 1650; died in 1725.

Generation: 2

2.

(1.Eze¹) was born in 1646; died in 1730.

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

5. Oduchie was born in 1799; died in 1877.
6. Ufondu was born in 1802; died in 1884.
7. Eze Agwaghu was born in 1804; died in 1891.

3. Udo-Ofu (1.Eze¹) was born in 1648; died in 1720.
4. Igwe (1.Eze¹) was born in 1650; died in 1725.

Generation: 3

5.
Oduchie (2.Eze², 1.Eze¹) was born in 1799; died in 1877.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

8. Onyeno was born in 1830; died in 1903.
6.
Ufondu (2.Eze², 1.Eze¹) was born in 1802; died in 1884.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

9. Okonkwo was born in 1833; died in 1902.
7.
Eze Agwaghu (2.Eze², 1.Eze¹) was born in 1804; died in 1891.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

10. Ifemnetu was born in 1830; died in 1912.

Generation: 4

8.
Onyeno (5.Oduchie³, 2.Eze², 1.Eze¹) was born in 1830; died in 1903.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

11. Azuka was born in 1856; died in 1935.
9.
Okonkwo (6.Ufondu³, 2.Eze², 1.Eze¹) was born in 1833; died in 1902.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

12. Peter was born in 1859; died in 1943.
10.
Ifemnetu (7.Eze³, 2.Eze², 1.Eze¹) was born in 1830; died in 1912.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

13. IFEMNETU Stephen was born in 1862; died in 1931.

Generation: 5

11. Azuka (8.Onyeno⁴, 5.Oduchie³, 2.Eze², 1.Eze¹) was born in 1856; died in 1935.
12. Peter (9.Okonkwo⁴, 6.Ufondu³, 2.Eze², 1.Eze¹) was born in 1859; died in 1943.
13. IFEMNETU Stephen (10.Ifemnetu⁴, 7.Eze³, 2.Eze², 1.Eze¹) was born in 1862; died in 1931.

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