May 22, 2010; Lady Mona Agnew was born in England on December 29, 1899. She was the grandmother of English cricketer and broadcaster Jonathan Agnew
Photo Gallery for Supercentenarians born in the year 1899,
as of October 10, 2018.
May 22, 2010; Lady Mona Agnew was born in England on December 29, 1899. She was the grandmother of English cricketer and broadcaster Jonathan Agnew
June 22, 2010; We are sad to report that Mrs. Agnew passed away on June 17, 2010 at age 110 years, 170 days.
August 20, 2009; Mrs. Ruth Anderson was born on July 24, 1899 near Balaton in
Murray County, Minnesota. Unfortunately, her twin brother, Abel, died in August 1900 at age
1 year.
December 20, 2011; We are sad to report that Ruth Anderson passed away early this morning at age 112 years, 149 days.
November 20, 2010; Terue Ashida was born in Japan on September 20, 1899.
February 17, 2013; We are sad to report that Terue Ashida has passed away on February 15, 2013, at the age of 113 years 148 days.
September 13, 2013: Marie Audy was born March 29, 1899, as Marie Jailon, in Saint-Pantaly-d'Ans, Dordogne Department, France. She died on November 24, 2009, in the same department at the age of 110 years 241 days.
July 16, 2010; Bernice
Bach was born in Iowa on December 17, 1899 and passed away in Texas on June 7, 2010 at
age 110 years, 172 days. Click on her photo for more details.
Teresa Brachetta-Buschittari, 110
February 16, 2012; Teresa Brachetta-Buschittari was born in Italy on August 11, 1899
and passed away on June 24, 2010 at age 110 years, 317 days.
February 19, 2009; Mr. Fred Kaplan sent us this photo of Mrs. Fannie Buten at her
110th birthday party. Her daughter, Marjorie Buten Steinberg is seen with her.
Fannie Buten celebrating her 111th birthday in February with daughter Marjorie Steinberg.
September 29, 2010; We are sad to report that Mrs. Fannie Buten, who was born in
Austria-Hungary on April 13, 1899, died on September 24, 2010 in Philadelphia, PA. Click on
her photo for more details from the Philadelphia Inquirer.
This photo was sourced from http://www.supercentenariditalia.it/.
Grazia Carbonaro was born in Sicily, Italy on April 5, 1899 and died in the same island on September 20, 2009 at the age of 110 years, 168 days.
This photo was sourced from her Fina A Grave page.
Catherine Carter was born in Kansas, United States on November 22, 1899 and died in the same state on December 18, 2010 at the age of 111 years, 26 days.
Mrs. Angela
Case-Petrone was born on July 21, 1899. Click on her photo above for more details in
Italian.
January 31, 2015; Angela Case-Petrone passed away on August 17, 2011, at the age of 112 years and 27 days.
May 22, 2010; Mrs. Helene Cazes was born in France on September 29, 1899 and
passed away on March 25, 2010 at age 110 years, 177 days.
January 6, 2010;
Ruth Bauder Clark was born in Illinois on August 1, 1899 and currently lives in Florida.
December 8, 2010; We are sad to report the passing of Mrs. Clark on December 6th at age 111 years, 127 days. Click on her photo above for her obituary from the Sarasota Herald Tribune.
August 31, 2012; Gerontology Research Group has received a claim that Naomi Conner of Texas was
born August 30, 1899. So far, we have located an April 1910 US Census listing for Naomi at age
10, which is consistent with the claim. Click on the first photo above for more details from
Our Town Texas.
May 8, 2013; We have received additional documentation in May 2013 to validate this case.
January 31, 2015; Naomi Conner died on October 18, 2013, at the age of 114 years, 49 days.
Photo sourced from http://www.seniorsworldchronicle.com.
May 8, 2016; Margaret Cousins was born in Ontario, Canada on February 27, 1899 and died in the same province on May 31, 2009 at the age of 110 years, 93 days.
September 21, 2009;
Mrs. Gabrielle Demets was born in Belgium on August 26, 1899.
May 1, 2010; We are sad to report that Mrs. Gabrielle Demets passed away today in Belgium at age 110 years, 248 days.
Josephine Jeanne Faure-Geors, 110
Photo sourced from http://francaiscelebres.com/decedes2009.html.
March 2, 2017; Josephine Jeanne Faure-Geors was born in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France on January 30, 1899 and died on April 1, 2009 at the age of 110 years, 61 days.
July 15, 2009 Mrs. Margaret Fish was born in England on March 7, 1899.
March 12, 2011; We are sad to report that Margaret Fish died today at age 112 years; 5 days.
November 23, 2010; Takeno Fujita was born in Japan on December 1, 1899.
August 5, 2012; We are sad to report that Takeno Fujita passed away on August 3, 2012 at age 112 years, 246 days.
February 3, 2010;
Jeanne Gagnard was born in France on October 29, 1899. Click on the photo for more
details if you read French.
August 26, 2010; We are sad to report that Madam Gagnard passed away on August 14, 2010 at age 110 years, 289 days.
On her 105th birthday:
Photo courtesy of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
June 29, 2017; Eleanor Grego was born in Pennsylvania, United States on January 25, 1899 and died in the same state on February 17, 2009 at the age of 110 years, 23 days.
March 9, 2012; Mrs. Cora Hansen was born in Minnesota on March 25, 1899. She
oved with her family to Alberta, CANADA in 1912.
April 19, 2012; We are sad to report that Mrs. Cora Hansen passed away yesterday, April 18, 2012 at age 113 years, 24 days.
December 29, 2010; Moyo Hasegawa was born in Japan on December 4, 1899.
January 31, 2015; Moyo Hasegawa went into limbo on July 1, 2010, at the age of 110.
November 8, 2010;
Hisashi Hayakawa was born in Japan on February 15, 1899. She is currently the
second oldest person in Tokyo.
January 31, 2015; Hisashi Hayakawa went into limbo on February 15, 2010, at the age of 111.
October 20, 2009;
Ms. Toshi Higano was born in Japan on June 19, 1899.
January 31, 2015; Toshi Higano went into limbo on October 1, 2011, at the age of 112.
February 22, 2010;
Rosalind Hill was born in St. Kitts on March 30, 1899 and moved to New York and
married during the 1920's; she passed away on January 18, 2010 at age 110 years 294 days. The
first photo was taken at age 24. The others were taken at age 107 at her birthday party in
2006.
The first photo was sourced from
www.blackenterprise.com and the second came from
http://archive.freep.com/.
Louisiana Hines was born in Alabama, United States on April 13, 1899 and died in Michigan, United States on February 1, 2013 at the age of 113 years, 294 days.
Mr. Hilliard Hudson 110 yo, was born in Alabama on February 23, 1899.
November 6, 2009; We are sad to report that Mr. Hudson passed away today at age 110 years, 256 days.
February 13, 2012; Meta Ilten was born in Iowa on September 7, 1899 and passed
away on February 9, 2012 at age 112 years, 155 days.
October 30, 2010; Ichi Ishida was born in Japan on January 15, 1899. She currently
resides in Tokyo.
January 31, 2015; Ichi Ishida went into limbo on December 1, 2011, at the age of 112.
Mildred Jasme, left,
smiles with her Daughter Connie Haines in 1999 when Haines visited her Mother for her 100th
birthday party at the Morton Plant Rehabilitation Center in Clearwater. Ms. Jasme would have
been 111 in February. Haines died in 2008.
Saturday, January 9, 2010; Mildrid
Jasme was born Mildred Clements in Savannah, GA, on February 15, 1899 and passed
away two days ago in Clearwater, Florida on January 7th. Click on the photo for more details
from the Tampa Bay St. Petersburg Times article "Mildred JaMais, Florida's
Second-Oldest Person and Mother of Connie Haines."
March 15, 2012; Mrs.
Clarice Johnson was born in Indiana on May 5, 1899 and passed away on August 9, 2009 at
age 110 years, 96 days.
February 21, 2010; Grace Jones, who was born in England on December 7, 1899, is shown with Mr. Simon Hughes, a Member of Parliament. Click on their photo for more details from the South London Press.
At age 113 in December 2012:
November 14, 2013; GRG was saddened to learn that Grace Jones passed away this morning at the age of 113 years 342 days.
August 19,
2010; Susannah Mushatt Jones was born in Alabama on July 6, 1899 but now lives in
New York.
July 20, 2011; 112th Birthday Party in Brooklyn. Click on the photo for a link to the full in story
in The New York Times.
July 28, 2011; Here is a close up of Susie Jones that we just received from Marianna Hernandez,
a reporter in Brooklyn, NY who attended the event described above.
Mrs. Susannah Mushatt Jones on her 113th birthday.
Mrs. Susannah Mushatt Jones at her 114th birthday party.
Mrs. Susannah Mushatt Jones at age 114.
Mrs. Susannah Mushatt Jones at her 115th birthday.
February 1, 2015; Susannah Mushatt Jones was born in Lowndes County, Alabama, USA on July 6, 1899 as the third oldest of 11 siblings. In 1922, she graduaded from the Calhoun Boarding High School. In 1923, she moved to New York. In 1928, she married Henry Jones. However, they divorced five years later without issue. Mrs. Jones worked as the children care taker for wealthy families. Mrs. Jones still lives in New York City.
Susannah Mushatt Jones became the oldest living person in the world on June 17, 2015, following the death of Jeralean Talley.
May 13, 2016; Susannah Mushatt Jones died on May 12, 2016 at the age of 116 years, 311 days.
April 10, 2011; Ura Karazawa was born in Japan on July 8, 1899 and passed away on
November 21, 2010 at age 111 years, 136 days.
May 27, 2011; Miss
Beryl Kapaun is currently the oldest person in South Dakota and will soon turn 112. She
was born on June 4, 1899 and baptized in the St. Rose Catholic Church (renamed St. Patrick
Catholic Church, since it was rebuilt in Mount Rose SD in 1906). She was never married.
Click on her photo for a short video clip of her from television station KELO-TV of
Sioux Falls, SD. (TRT = 2:06 min.)
November 8, 2012; We are sad to report that Ms. Beryl Kapaun passed away yesterday at the age of 113 years, 156 days. She was the oldest person ever in her state of South Dakota.
February 28, 2011; Sakura Kishi of Aomori Prefecture in Japan was born on
September 28, 1899 and died on February 24, 2011 at age 111 years, 149 days.
October 21, 2010; Evelyn Kozak was born in New York on August 14, 1899. Eva
(Jacobson) (Margaretten) Kozak may be the world's oldest Jewish person.
June 11, 2013; Evelyn Kozak died early this morning at Maimonides Medical Center in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States at the age of 113 years 301 days.
November 9, 2011; Ms. Beatrix Lawson of Rhode Island was born on December 23,
1899 and died October 24, 2011 at age 111 years, 305 days. Click for her Obituary from
The Providence Journal.
February 14, 2010; Adrienne Ledent was born in Belgium on December 13, 1899.
December 13, 2010;
This photo of Adrienne Ledent was taken by our Belgian International Correspondents, Messrs.
Peter Vermaelen (L) and Anthony Croes-Lacroix (R; kneeling), on the occasion of her 111th
birthday party. If you speak French, click on her photo above for an excellent video clip from
Belgian Lux TV.
June 23, 2011; We are sad to report that Adrienne Ledent passed away today in Belgium at age 111 years, 192 days.
February 18, 2010;
Marie Lemoigne was born in France on May 18, 1899 and passed away on January 31, 2010
at 110 years, 258 days. Click on the first photo for more details from Ouest France,
providing you read French.
July 6, 2009; Suga Machida was born in Japan on March 28, 1899 and died on June
17, 2009 at age 110 years, 81 days.
July 24, 2009; Mrs. Bernice Madigan was born in Massachusetts on July 24, 1899.
Click on the first photo for more details.
July 1, 2010;
Bernice Madigan was born in Massachusetts on July 24, 1899. Click on her photo for more
details from the Berkshires.
February 25, 2012; Click for more details from the Berkshire Eagle.
Mrs. Bernice Madigan as a young woman.
Mrs. Bernice Madigan at age 108.
Mrs. Bernice Madigan at age 110.
Mrs. Bernice Madigan at age 111.
Mrs. Bernice Madigan on her 112th birthday.
Mrs. Bernice Madigan on the day of her 113th birthday.
Mrs. Bernice Madigan on the day of her 114th birthday.
Mrs. Bernice Madigan shortly before her 115th birthday.
January 31, 2015; Bernice Madigan was born as Bernice Emerson on July 24, 1899 in West Springfield, Massachusetts. She moved to Cheshire in 1905. She graduated from Adams High School in 1918, and thereafter moved to Washington, D.C., where she worked as a secretary for the Veterans Administration, then worked in the Treasury Department. In 1925, she married Paul Madigan (1896-1976). In 2007, she moved from Silver Spring, Maryland to Cheshire, Massachusetts, where she passed away on January 3, 2015 at age 115 years, 163 days.
January
8, 2011; Mrs. Mollye Marcus was born on October 18, 1899. She currently resides in
Woodland Hills, CA and is shown from left to right with her Granddaughter, Mrs. Debbie Tynan,
her Great Granddaughter, Ms. Emma Tynan (13 yo), and her Daughter, Mrs. Darlene Louise
Hirschinger. Thus, four generations are represented in one picture!
February 18, 2011; Mollye Marcus passed away early this morning around 1:00 or
2:00 AM PST. The cause of death was fluid in the lungs and/or around the heart. Her Obituary
will appear on Sunday in the Los Angeles Times:
Mollye Saltzman Marcus [October 18, 1899 - February 18, 2011]
She reached the age of 111 making the records as one of the world's oldest people. Beloved
mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, died peacefully in Woodland Hills. Born in Lechovitz,
Russia and migrated at age 4 to Council Bluffs, Iowa and married Abner Marcus in 1923. Moved
to Auburn, Nebraska in 1931. Relocated to Omaha until 1990, then moved to California to be
near family. Pre-deceased by husband Abner in 1964, son-in-law Kurt Hirschinger in 2003,
daughter Beverly Bramson in 2004. Survived by daughter Darlene Hirschinger, son-in-law, Bob
Bramson, 6 grandchildren: Bobbe Bramson Goodman (Martin), David Bramson, Danny Bramson
(Julee), Debbie Hirschinger Tynan, Tom Bramson (Stephanie), Richard Hirschinger (Debbie) and
7 great-grandchildren: Gregory, Stephanie, Joshua, Drew, Jesse, Emma and Nicole.
Funeral services: Sunday, February 20th at 3 PM at Eden Memorial Park (818-361-7161).
As a young woman:
Aged about 100:
The following pictures were taken in July 2009 when Mr. Blaz Podpecan visited Mrs. Marinic at her retirement home in Nova Gorica to
interview her for his project about living centenarians in Slovenia. Mrs. Marinic would have been 109:
On her 110th birthday with the President of the Republic of Slovenia, Mr. Danilo Turk:
Here she is pictured with our GRG-Slovenia International Correspondent, Dr. Silvo Torkar:
The first five photos were provided by Mr. Blaz Podpecan.
May 9, 2010; Mrs. Katarina Marinic was born in Deskle, Austria-Hungary (now Slovenia) on October 30, 1899.
September 3, 2010; We are sad to report that Katarina Marinic passed away yesterday in Nova Gorica, Littoral, Slovenia at age 110 years and 307 days. She is the oldest person ever from Slovenia.
January 17, 2010;
Cathrine Masters was born in Scotland on Nov. 23, 1899 and now resides in England. The
second photo shows her with Prince William in May 2009, and the third photo show her with
birthday cards from the Queen. Click on the first photo for more details from the Daily
Mail.
February 15, 2011; We are sad to report that Catherine Masters passed away yesterday at age 111 years, 83 days.
November 25, 2009; Edna McClure was born in England on August 28, 1899.
January 11, 2010; We are sad to report that Edna McClure passed away today at age 110 years, 136 days.
March 24, 2010; Mary McDonald was born in Scotland on December 29, 1899 and
died on January 17, 2010 at age 110 years, 19 days.
February 22, 2009; Mr. Robert Young recently visited Miss Nell Meadows born
February 17, 1899 in Georgia, shortly after she turned 110. Nell is a former teacher and
University of Georgia's oldest living alumnus (class of 1924). She never married and now lives
in the house in which she was born.
June 1, 2009; We are sad to report that Mrs. Meadows died on May 30, 2009 at age 110 years, 102 days.
July 24, 2009; Sra. Tomasa Mendez-Rico was born in Spain on June 2, 1899.
January 31, 2015; Tomasa Mendez-Rico passed away on July 21, 2009 at age 110 years, 49 days.
December 4, 2009; Soledad Mexia was born in Mexico on August 13, 1899 and now
lives in the San Diego, CA area. This photo was taken on June 26, 2009.
As a teenager
Wedding day in Mazatlan with Husband Juan
During an afternoon interview with Dr. Coles
August 14, 2010; Following her birthday yesterday, the SRF presented her with an honorary
plaque.
She appeared on ABC-TV Local News on Channel 10 in San Diego with a short audio clip by Dr. Coles. She also appeared on . CW TV News on local Channel 6 in San Diego with a mention of UCLA and Stanford Researchers. Click on her photo for more details from the San Diego Union Tribune.
June 30, 2012; Soledad Mexia in Chula Vista, CA at age 112
January 31, 2015; Soledad Mexia passed away on August 30, 2013, at the age of 114 years and 17 days.
December
1, 2010; Carmela Mileo-Forciniti was born in Italy on November 27, 1899 shown with
her family and friends.
February 19, 2011; We are sad to report that Sra. Forciniti passed away yesterday at age 111 years; 83 days.
This photo was sourced from
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries.
Dorothy Montgomery was born in Minnesota, United States on July 25, 1899 and died in South Dakota, United States on December 31, 2009 at the age of 110 years, 159 days.
February 4, 2010; Emma Morano-Martinuzzi was born in Italy on November 29, 1899.
Mrs. Emma Morano as an infant.
Mrs. Emma Morano in 1930, aged 30.
In middle age, on the right.
Mrs. Emma Morano at age 100.
Mrs. Emma Morano at age 112.
Mrs. Emma Morano at her 113th birthday.
From Dec. 7, 2013: Mrs. Emma Morano (114; far right) with Mr. Alessandro Delucchi of Italy (37; right),
Mr. Georg Fuerholzer of Austria (26; left) and Mr. Davide Zarino of Italy (19; far left)
From Apr. 19, 2014: Mrs. Emma Morano (114; right) with Waclaw Jan Kroczek, GRG Correspondent for Poland (22; left)
From Dec. 6, 2014: Mrs. Emma Morano (115; right) with Mr. Georg Fuerholzer of Austria (27; centre) and Waclaw Jan Kroczek (23; left),
GRG Correspondent for Poland.
Aged 116.
Mrs. Emma Morano at age 117.
February 1, 2015; Mrs. Mrs. Emma Morano was born as Emma Martina Luigia Morano in Civiasco, Italy on Nov. 29, 1899 as the oldest of 8 siblings. Mrs. Morano comes from a long-lived family. One of her sisters, Angela Morano (1908-2011) lived 102 years. In 1920s, she moved to Pallanza on Lake Maggiore. In 1926, she married Giovanni Martinuzzi and had one child, who sadly died in infancy. Mrs. Morano worked for the Maioni Industry, a jute factory until 1954. Then she worked in the kitchen of "Collegio Santa Maria," a Marianist boarding school in Pallanza until 1974. Mrs. Morano is currently the oldest living person in Europe and last European person born in 1800s. Moreover she is the first verified person to have reached 115 years of age in the history of Italy. She currently lives in Verbania, Piedmont, Italy.
May 13, 2016; Emma Morano became the oldest verified person in the world on May 12, 2016, following the death of Susannah Mushatt Jones. In doing so, she also became the last verified living person born in the 1890s.
May 13, 2017; Emma Morano died on April 15, 2017 at the age of 117 years, 137 days. At the time of her death, she was the the oldest Italian person ever, the second oldest European person ever, and the fifth oldest verified person ever. Furthermore, she was the last living link to the 1800s and the oldest person to live in the 21st century.
Pictured provided by the family
September 9, 2013: Dora McRae was born August 29, 1899, as Dora Swyers, in New Mexico, United States. She married Grady S. McRae on December 2, 1916 in Arizona. She died on September 26, 2010, in Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland. She lived to 111 years 28 days.
September 17, 2011; Mitsue Nagasaki was born in Japan on September 18, 1898. She
presently lives in Hiroshima, JAPAN.
January 31, 2015; Mitsue Nagasaki died on June 17, 2013, at the age of 113 years, 272 days.
Undated photo:
On her 109th birthday:
Aged 110:
October 10, 2018; Shigeno Nakamura was born in Japan on January 21, 1899 and died in Mie, Japan on February 3, 2009 at the age of 110 years, 13 days.
June 21, 2009; Mrs. Doris Nash was born on January 19, 1899 in England.
August 12, 2009; We are sad to report that Mrs. Nash passed away on July 20, 2009 at age 110 years, 182 days.
March 31, 2013; Edna New was born on October 12, 1899 in Beverly, Massachusetts, United States. She died on June 23, 2011, in Gloucester,
Massachusetts, at the age of 111 years 254 days. She married Arthur F. New, Sr. and had one son, Arthur F. New, Jr., who predeceased her in 2010.
She loved Frito-Lay potato chips. The pictures below are from Gloucester Times, each from her 110th and 111th birthday party, respectively. Click on
each picture to see the corresponding articles.
This picture below by Salem Patch was taken sometime in November 2010 at age of 111.
August
15, 2009; Mrs. Gudrun Omdahl Onshuus was born in Norway on July 17, 1899. In
the first photo, as a young girl, she appears in the upper left.
June 11, 2010; We are sad to report that Mrs. Onshuus passed away on Wednesday, June 9th at 110 years and 327 days.
February 26, 2012;
Anna Mae Pendley was born in Arkansas on February 18, 1899 and passed away in
Oklahoma on April 19, 2009 at age 110 years, 60 days.
November 11, 2009; This
photo shows Dr. Michel Poulain of the Université Catholique de Louvain meeting Ms.
Pierson-Ledent, born in Belgium on June 20, 1899, when she was 107.
January 7, 2010; We are sad to report that Maria Pierson-Ledent passed away yesterday, January 6th in Belgium at age 110 years, 200 days.
Sra. Santina
Gennari-Piroli was born in Italy on February 23, 1899.
June 18, 2011; We are sad to report that Santina Gernnari-Piroli died today in the village of Comunanza (Marche), ITALY at age 112 years, 115 days. She was the third oldest living person in Italy at the time of her death. If you can read Italian, click for more details.
February 25, 2010; Rosemary Quinn was born in Arkansas on January 17, 1899 and
died on January 17, 2009 at age 110 years, 0 days.
December 28,
2010; Evelyn Ralston was born in Illinois on October 17, 1899.
December 29, 2010; We are sad to report that Mrs. Ralston passed away today at age 111 years, 73 days. Click on the first photo above to read her interesting Obituary from The Evanston Review. Click in the second photo for an Obituary from the Chicago Tribune.
Maria
Redaelli-Granoli of Italy was born April 3, 1899.
January 31, 2015; Maria Redaelli-Granoli passed away on April 2, 2013 at age 113 years, 364 days.
December 23, 2009; Antonietta Rocca-Cerizza was born in Italy on October 7, 1899.
March 31, 2010; We are sad to report that Antonietta Rocca-Cerizza passed away yesterday at age 110 years, 174 days.
June 2, 2009; Mr. John Ross was born in Australia on March 11, 1899 and died on
June 3, 2009 at age 110 years, 84 days. Click on the photo above for more details.
February 12, 2013; Madeleine Savoie was born November 1, 1899, in Caraquet,
Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. She married Joseph Savoie on September 20,
1949. She passed away on January 24, 2010, in Tracadie-Sheila, Gloucester County, New
Brunswick, Canada.
February 15, 2010;
Freida Schmidt was born in Germany on December 15, 1899.
November 9, 2010; We are sad to report that Frieda Schmidt passed away on November 6th at age 110 years, 326 days.
March 2, 2010;
Miriam Schmierer was born in Australia on August 20, 1899.
September 30,
2011; We are sad to report that Mrs. Miriam Schmierer died peacefully with family by
her side yesterday afternoon at Hervey Bay at age 112 years, 40 days. Click on her photo above
for more details.
Hina Shikawatari was born on January 1, 1899 and lives in Japan (Ishiwaka).
April 19, 2012; We are sad to report that Mrs. Hina Shikawatari passed away on February 15, 2012 at age 113 years, and 45 days.
April 22, 2010; Mrs. Edna Smith was born in Wisconsin on August 30, 1899. She
currently lives in Louisiana.
May 22, 2010; We are sad to report the passing of Ms. Edna Smith during the afternoon of Saturday, May 15, 2010 at age 110 years, 258 days.
February 27, 2009; Mrs. Elsie Steele was born in England on January 6, 1899.
October 18, 2010; We are sad to report that Mrs. Steele passed away today at age 111 years; 285 days. Click for more details from the Daily Mail.
Photo provided in Jewell Stehlik's obituary:
Sherri Snider (right), administrator at The Baptist Home, in Ironton, Missouri, interviewed Jewell Stehlik (left) on Oct. 23, 2009 at her 110th birthday celebration:
Sherri Snider (right), administrator at The Baptist Home in Ironton, Missouri, interviewed Jewell Stehlik (left) on her 111th birthday on Oct. 25, 2010:
June 27, 2014; Jewell Stehlik was born as Jewell Jones in Cave Springs, Elk County, Kansas, United States. She died on July 26, 2011, in Ironton, Iron County, Missouri, at the age of 111 years 274 days.
January 27, 2010; Helen Stump was born in Pennsylvania on August 25, 1899.
February 23, 2010; We are sad to report that Helen Stump passed away in Pennsylvania on February 20, 2010 at age 110 years, 179 days. See the Reading Eagle for more details.
April 9, 2018; Toki Takagi was born in Japan on February 1, 1899 and died in Aichi, Japan on October 12, 2009 at the age of 110 years, 253 days.
June 11, 2011;
Kame Takamiyagi was born in Japan on June 10, 1899. In this photo, she celebrates
her 112th birthday. As of September 2010, she was the 4th oldest in Okinawa Prefecture. Click
on her photo, if you can read Japanese.
September 13, 2012; We are sad to report that Kame Takamiyagi passed away on September 10, 2012 at age 113 years, 92 days.
Aged 108:
Aged 113:
June 27, 2009; Mrs. Tome Takaoka was born in Japan on January 1, 1899.
April 13, 2012; We are sad to report that Mrs. Tome Takaoka passed away yesterday at age 113 years, 102 days.
November 28, 2011; Michigan; Jeralean Talley was born in Georgia on May 23, 1899 and now lives in Michigan. In this photo, she
attends her Godson Tyler Kinloch's open house June 12th, celebrating his graduation from
Canton High School. She attributes her extreme longevity to her belief in God. While her hearing
is failing, her memory is sound. She has no problem recounting what it was like to grow up on a
Georgia farm. Although she has not yet been validated in Table E, the GRG expects to
do so soon. Click on her photo above for more details from the Detroit Free Press.
Mrs. Jeralean Talley in her younger years.
Mrs. Jeralean Talley at age 113.
Mrs. Jeralean Talley at her 114th birthday.
Mrs. Jeralean Talley at her 115th birthday celebration.
Mrs. Jeralean Talley (115; left) with her daughter Thelma Holloway (77; right).
February 1, 2015; Mrs. Jeralean Talley was born as Jeralean Kurtz on May 23, 1899 in Montrose, Georgia, USA. She was born as one of 11 siblings. Mrs. Talley moved to Inkster, Michigan, in 1935, and has lived there since. A year later, in 1935, she married Alfred Talley (1893-1988) and has a daughter, Thelma Holloway (born 1937). Talley bowled until she was 104 and still likes to catch fish.
April 6, 2015; With the death of Gertrude Weaver earlier today, Jeralean Talley is now the oldest verified person in the world.
June 10, 2015; Jeralean Talley celebrated her 116th birthday on May 23, 2015. Here is a photo from a few days before her 116th birthday:
And here is a photo from her 116th birthday celebration:
Jeralean Talley died on June 17, 2015 at the age of 116 years, 25 days.
Mrs. Suma Tamagawa was born in Japan on March 14, 1899.
December 24, 2011; We sad to report that Ms. Suma Tamagawa passed away yesterday at the age of 112 years and 284 days.
October 20, 2009;
Ms. Hatsuno Tanaka of Japan was born on May 20, 1899. This photo was taken in
2006 (when she was 107 years old). She is now 110.
April 11, 2018; Hatsuno Tanaka died on March 29, 2011 at the age of 111 years, 313 days.
April 3, 2010; Elsie Thompson was born during the McKinley Administration, on
April 5, 1899, in Beaver Falls, PA. She grew up in Pittsburgh and currently lives in Clearwater,
FL. Click on the photo above for more details.
January 31, 2015; Elsie Thompson died on March 21, 2013, at the age of 113 years, 350 days.
Greenville, OH;
Mrs. Sylvia Booker Utz was born in Ohio on March 9, 1899. Click on the photo for
more details from the Dayton Daily News. Note that this woman is a Guinness
recordholder for "longest marriage" (living) when she and her husband had been married for 83
years in 2001. Mr. Harvey Utz died at age 103 in November 2001 (born July 1898). Sylvia
Utz talks in her room at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville.
October 5, 2009; We are sad to report that Sylvia Utz died early this morning in Ohio at age 110 years, 210 days. Click for more details from the Dayton Daily News.
July
1, 2009; Bernardina Van Dommelen was born in Belgium on March 15, 1899.
January 30, 2010; Bernardina Van Dommelen with our Belgian Correspondent, Peter
Vermaelen, at the occasion of a private party on December 16, 2009 for the "Oldest Belgian."
Click on the photo for a larger version.
April 16, 2010; We are sad to have received a report from our International Correspondent from Belgium, Mr. Peter Vermaelen, that Mrs. Van Dommelen passed away quietly in her sleep today at age 111 years, 32 days.
June 15, 2012; Emelie Weil was born in Kentucky on November 20, 1899 and
currently lives in Indiana. Click on her photo above for more details.
July 3, 2012; Ms. Ruth Maher has just informed us that her Grandmother Mrs. Emelie Weil passed away on Monday evening, July 2nd at ~10:30 PM EDT in the town Milan, IN.
Click for more details.
December 26, 2009; Agnes Wetzel was born in Pennsylvania on October 18, 1899.
August 24, 2010; We are sad to report that Agnes Wetzel passed away on August 21, 2010 at age 110 years, 307 days.
September 29,
2012; Nettie Whittington was presumed to be born in Mississippi on October 31, 1899
according to her family Bible. After a careful review of US Census records we have chosen to
go with a birth year of 1899 and not 1900, despite some inconsistencies in subsequent Census
Records.
November 26, 2012; We are sad to report that Ms. Nettie Whittingon passed away
in the afternoon of November 24, 2012 at age 113 years, 24 days. The photo shows her voting
by absentee ballot on November 6th.
August 26, 2009;
Mrs. Sarah Wilkins (on the right with another resident of her nursing home on the left) was
born in Iowa on March 27, 1899.
September 1, 2009; We are sad to report that Sarah Wilkins passed away on August 8, 2009 at age 110 years, 134 days.
Photos provided by her 110th birthday article:
As a young lady:
Around 110th birthday:
November 13, 2013: Elspeth Wood, known as Marion, was born on February 18, 1899, in Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She married Herbert Wood in 1928, and she died in Harrow, London Borough of Harrow, United Kingdom on May 22, 2009 at the age of 110 years 93 days.
March 8, 2012; Mrs. Violet Wood was born in England on September 2, 1899. We are
sad to report that Mrs. Wood passed away on February 29, 2012 at age 112 years, 180
days. Click on her photo for a story about her. More can be found at a
Kent Newspaper.
April 9, 2018; Toku Yamaguchi was born in Japan on May 24, 1899 and died in Fukushima, Japan on January 17, 2010 at the age of 110 years, 238 days.
Here ends the Photo Gallery for Supercentenarians born in 1899.