Oldest Americans by State (Last Updated May 16, 2003)
State	Name	Born	Died	Years	Days	Race	Sex
Alabama	Frederick Frazier	Jan. 27, 1880	Jun. 14, 1993	113	138	W	M
Alaska	See Note 1
Arizona	Frances Johns	Feb.  3, 1888	May. 24, 1999	111	110	B	F
Arkansas	Amy Harris	Nov.  6, 1881	Jan. 15, 1994	112	70	W	F
California	Mary McKinney	May 30, 1873	Feb.  2, 1987	113	248	W	F
Colorado	Maud Jones	Apr.  6, 1887	Sept. 23, 1997	110	170	W	F
Connecticut	Mary Bidwell	May  9, 1881	Apr. 25, 1996	114	352	W	F
Delaware	See Note 1
D.C.	Zachariah Blackistone	Feb. 16, 1871	Apr. 18, 1982	111	61	W	M
Florida	Carrie White	Nov. 18, 1874	Feb. 14, 1991	116	88	W	F
Georgia	Carrie Lazenby	Feb.  9, 1882	Sept.  4, 1996	114	208	B	F	5
Hawaii	See Note 1
Idaho	See Note 1
Illinois	Wilhelmina Kott	Mar.  7, 1880	Sept.  6, 1994	114	183	W	F
Indiana	Mary Parr	Jan. 29. 1889	Oct. 29, 2002	113	273	W	F
Iowa	Gertrude Croker	July 12, 1881	Nov. 26, 1994	113	137	W	F
Kansas	Mary Stout	June  4, 1883	Dec. 25, 1995	112	204	W	F
Kentucky	Elzona Moxey	Nov. 30, 1875	Apr. 25, 1988	112	147	W	F
Louisiana	Joe Thomas	May  1, 1875	Dec. 14, 1986	111	227	B	M
Maine	Fred Hale	Dec.  1, 1890		112*		W	M
Maryland	Edith Land	Feb. 20, 1879	Feb. 19, 1990	110	364	B	F
Massachusetts	Mary Christian	Jun. 12, 1889	Apr. 20, 2003	113	312	W	F
Michigan	Maud Farris-Luse	Jan. 21, 1887	Mar. 18, 2002	115	56	W	F
Minnesota	Delvina Dahlheimer	Dec. 31, 1888	Mar. 13, 2002	113	72	W	F
Mississippi	Daisy Sanders	Nov. 28, 1881	Dec. 10, 1994	113	12	W	F
Missouri	Emma Wilson	May 12, 1870	Oct. 12, 1983	113	153	W	F	6
Montana	Emma Taylor	Sept. 15, 1891		111*		W	F
Nebraska	Nina Rust	June 18, 1881	Jan.  6, 1993	111	202	W	F
Nevada	See Note 1
New Hampshire	Nellie Spencer	Aug. 24, 1869	Nov. 13, 1982	113	81	W	F
New Jersey	Alphaeus Cole	July 12, 1876	Nov. 25, 1988	112	136	W	M
New Mexico	See Note 1
New York	Mae Harrington	Jan.  20, 1889	Dec. 29, 2002	113	343	W	F
North Carolina	Maggie Murdock	Aug. 19, 1887	Jul. 22, 2000	112	338	B	F	4
North Dakota	See Note 1
Ohio	Myrtle Dorsey	Nov. 22, 1885	Jun. 25, 2000	114	216	W	F
Oklahoma	See Note 1
Oregon	Geneva McNicholl	Dec. 10, 1889	Jan. 22, 2002	112	43	W	F
Pennsylvania	Sarah Knauss	Sept. 24, 1880	Dec. 30, 1999	119	97	W	F
Puerto Rico	Brigida Dearroyo	Oct.  7, 1888	Dec. 31, 2000	112	85	H	F
Rhode Island	Mary O'Sullivan	Mar. 14, 1883	Apr. 12, 1993	110	29	W	F
South Carolina	Emmie Fulmer	Nov. 21, 1878	Dec. 21, 1989	111	30	W	F
South Dakota	Anna Peskey	Aug. 5, 1891	May. 14, 2003	111	282	W	F
Tennessee	Minnie Ward	Nov. 19, 1885	Dec.  2, 1999	114	13	B	F
Texas	Margaret Skeete	Oct. 27, 1878	May. 7, 1994	115	192	W	F
Utah	Cleo Hinckley	Oct. 13, 1890	Sept. 30, 2002	111	352	W	F
Vermont	Jessica Swift	Sept. 17, 1871	Jan.  2, 1982	110	107	W	F
Virginia	Etta Long	Feb. 27, 1883	Feb.  6, 1995	111	344	W	F
Washington	Bessie Waldern	Oct.  1, 1887	May. 8, 1998	110	219	W	F
West Virginia	Ettie Mae Greene	Sept.  8, 1877	Feb. 26, 1992	114	171	W	F
Wisconsin	Anna Balsiger	Feb. 11, 1889	Sept. 14, 2001	112	215	W	F
Wyoming	See Note 1
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	* still living as of May 16, 2003
Notes:
	1. There is no validated record above age 110 yet established.
	2. State listed is the state of birth
	3. Only validated cases included.
	4. Martha Graham [c. December 1844 - June 25, 1959] was believed to be 114 years, six months.
		but her exact age is not known.
	5. Esteller Jones, once believed to be 117, is now thought to have been 107 [Nov. 10, 1891 - June 27, 1999].
	6. Nelle Hunt, once listed as 113 years 195 days, is now thought to be 110 [July 28, 1890 - Feb.  8, 2001].