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OGUAZU Joseph Nwaofor

OGUAZU Joseph Nwaofor

Male 1940 - 2014  (74 years)

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  • Name OGUAZU Joseph Nwaofor 
    Birth 13 Mar 1940  Abubor Nnewichi, , Nnewi North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Individual ID 4D5160797AB0465191585DCD7E33F29987FE 
    Death 26 Mar 2014  Lagos State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Old age resulting to protracted illness 
    Burial 23 Apr 2014  Abubor Nnewichi, , Nnewi North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    39 Nnobi Road, Nnewi 
    Person ID I242  Igbo Genealogy
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2020 

    Father OGUAZU Oguazu  
              d. Yes, date unknown 
    Siblings 1 brother 
    Family ID F177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Private 
    Family ID F59  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2015 

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