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OKOYE Benedict Ekemma

OKOYE Benedict Ekemma

Female 1941 - 2008  (67 years)

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  1. 1.   OKOYE Benedict Ekemma OKOYE Benedict Ekemma was born in 1941 in Abubor, Nnewichi, Nnewi, Nnewi North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria; died on 17 Mar 2008; was buried on 24 May 2008 in Umuanyam, Umumeagbu, Uruagu, Nnewi, Nnewi North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria.

    Benedict married AYADIKWOR Isaac on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. AYADIKWOR Adayaeli  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1962; and died.
    2. 3. AYADIKWOR Ukamaka  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Umuanyam, Umumeagbu, Uruagu, Nnewi, Nnewi North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria.
    3. 4. AYADIKWOR Hope  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   AYADIKWOR Adayaeli Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benedict1) was born in 1962; and died.

  2. 3.   AYADIKWOR Ukamaka AYADIKWOR Ukamaka Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benedict1) was born in Umuanyam, Umumeagbu, Uruagu, Nnewi, Nnewi North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria.

    Ukamaka married NWOSU Daniel [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.   AYADIKWOR Hope Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benedict1)

    Hope married OKOYE Innocent on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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