Name Years Days Born Died
Sarah DeRemer (Clark) Knauss 119 97 September 24,1880 December 30,1999
Marie Louise Febronie (Chasse) Meilleur 117 230 August 29,1880 April 16,1998
Estella (Thone) Jones 117 229 November 10,1881 June 27,1999
   Certification supposedly by Georgia Centenarian Study        
Janina Izykowska 116 + February 27,1882 alive Feb 1998
   Certification apparently only by Warsaw authorities;apparently deceased by mid-1999        
Christian Mortensen 115 252 August 16,1882 April 25,1998
Anicuta Batariu 115 157 June 17,1882 November 21,1997
   Certification apparently only by Romanian authorities        
(Mesange) Lemaitre Bremont 115 15+ April 25,1886 STILL ALIVE MAY 10 2001
Annie (Thomas) Jennings 115 8 November 12,1884 November 20,1999
Mary Electa Bidwell 114 352 May 9,1881 April 25,1996
Eva Morris 114 350 November 18,1885 November 2,2000
   alternate birthdate November 8th??        
Myrtle (Burkmier) Dorsey 114 215 November 22,1885 June 25,2000
   authentication by New England Centenarian Study        
Tase Matsunaga 114 191 May 11,1884 November 18,1998
Maud (Davis) Farris Luse 114 117+ January 21,1887 ALIVE 5/18/2001
Asa Takii 114 94 April 28,1884 July 31,1998
Lucy Jane Askew 114 92 Sept 8,1883 December 9,1997
Suekiku Miyanaga 114 77 April 4,1884 June 20, 1998
Minnie Ward 114 13 November 19,1885 December 2,1999
   authentication by New England Centenarian Study        
Yasu Akino 113 348 March 1,1885 February 12,1999
Nelle Margaret (Helton) Hunt 113 195 July 28,1887 February 8,2001
   authenticated by New England Centenarian Study        
Amy Elizabeth (Matthews) Hulmes 113 177+ October 5,1887 ALIVE 3/31/2001
Daisy Irene (Woodward) Adams 113 161 June 30,1880 December 8,1993
Sue Utagawa 113 105 January 19,1884 May 4,1997
Kamato Hongo 113 102+ September 16,1887 ALIVE 12/27/2000
"Kaatje" (Groeneveld) Van Dam 113 88 November 20,1887 February 16,2001
Annie Scott 113 37 March 15,1883 April 21,1996
And the following are the "bench" for the 1880s...
in case the above are discredited,or in position to age onto the list...
(McCague would already have displaced Scott, and Ishiguro would
pass her in a month or so).
Christina Cock or Susanne Lynn, if authenticated, would move onto
the above list immediately.
       
Ruby Gilliam 113 31 September 21,1885 October 22,1998
Viola Zelda (Strongman) McCague 113 25+ March 31,1888 ALIVE 4/25/2001
   date may be of baptism;other records say born 20th or 28th        
Pauline Eugenie (Gauthier) Chabanny 112 358 August 20,1881 August 13,1994
Rebecca (Ramsdale) Hewison 112 338 October 19,1881 September 22,1994
Jeanne Dumaine 112 290 March 19,1886 January 3, 1999
Lempi Maria "Maija" (Sparfven) Rothovius 112 259 October 2,1887 June 17,2000
Matsu Kiyo 112 c. 240+ Jan 9th,1886 alive Sept 15 1998
   alternatively born Jan 19th;dead by 11/18/1998        
Denzo Ishisaki 112 191 October 20,1886 April 29,1999
Marguerite (Poinsot) Petit 112 172 July 2,1883 December 21,1995
Jeanne (Charlier) Colas 112 128 June 9,1886 October 15,1998
Mary Delvina (Morisette) Dahlheimer 112 127+ December 31,1888 ALIVE MAY 7 2001
   birth registered 1889,1942 revision was attested to by mother        
Hulda Beata (Andersson) Johansson 112 105 February 24,1882 June 9th 1994
Antonio Todde 112 93+ January 22,1889 ALIVE 4/25/2001
Mie Ishiguro 112 92+ June 2,1888 ALIVE SEPT 1 2000
Germaine (Germain) Haye 112 55+ October 10,1888 ALIVE DEC 4 2000