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VERIFIED
SUPERCENTENARIAN CASES -- |
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(As
of April 21, 2007) |
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CHRONOLOGY |
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GERMANY |
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Age |
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Place of |
Age when |
Living |
Case |
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Photo? |
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Three or More Documents
(three-stars)[1] |
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Nation |
Name |
Born |
Died |
Years |
Days |
R |
S |
Death |
Oldest |
Rank |
Added |
Source |
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1 |
Germany |
Maria
Corba |
Aug.
15, 1878 |
Mar. 8, 1989 |
110 |
205 |
W |
F |
Germany |
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Dec. 3, 2004 |
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2 |
Germany |
Maria
Schmitz |
Aug.
27, 1886 |
Oct.
22, 1996 |
110 |
56 |
W |
F |
Germany |
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Mar.
29, 2004 |
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3 |
Germany |
Maria
Laqua |
Feb.
12, 1889 |
Feb. 9, 2002 |
112 |
362 |
W |
F |
Germany |
-112 |
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July 1, 2003 |
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4 |
Germany |
Meta
Berndt |
Nov. 9, 1889 |
Dec.
28, 2001 |
112 |
49 |
W |
F |
Germany |
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July 1, 2003 |
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5 |
Germany |
Magdalene
Regener |
Mar. 5, 1891 |
Nov.
19, 2002 |
111 |
259 |
W |
F |
Germany |
110-111 |
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Jan. 5, 2004 |
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Y |
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6 |
Germany |
Anna
Stephan |
Mar.
25, 1892 |
Aug. 3, 2003 |
111 |
131 |
W |
F |
Germany |
110-111 |
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July 1, 2003 |
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7 |
Germany |
Clothilde
Rey |
Nov.
20, 1892 |
July 9, 2003 |
110 |
231 |
W |
F |
Germany |
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July 1, 2003 |
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8 |
Germany |
Lina
Zimmer |
Nov.
20, 1892 |
Aug.
28, 2004 |
111 |
282 |
W |
F |
Germany |
110-111 |
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Dec. 4, 2003 |
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9 |
Germany |
Irene
Mergelsberg |
Mar. 4, 1893 |
Mar. 6, 2003 |
110 |
2 |
W |
F |
Germany |
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Mar.
12, 2005 |
Lutz
Ottersbach |
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10 |
Germany |
Hermann
Dornemann |
May
27, 1893 |
Mar. 2, 2005 |
111 |
279 |
W |
M |
Germany |
111 |
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July 1, 2003 |
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11 |
Germany |
Elisabeth
Heck |
July
11, 1893 |
Feb. 3, 2005 |
111 |
207 |
W |
F |
Germany |
111 |
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Mar.
11, 2005 |
Thomas
Breining/Lutz Ottersbach |
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12 |
Germany |
Aloysia
Tilscher |
Dec. 9, 1893 |
Nov.
8, 2004 |
110 |
335 |
W |
F |
Germany |
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Oct.
29, 2004 |
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13 |
Germany |
Arno
Wagner |
June 4, 1894 |
Dec.
22, 2004 |
110 |
201 |
W |
M |
Germany |
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June 4, 2004 |
Thomas
Breining |
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14 |
Germany |
Frieda
Muller |
Oct.
18, 1894 |
July
21, 2005 |
110 |
276 |
W |
F |
Germany |
110 |
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May 7, 2005 |
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15 |
Germany |
Irmgard
von Stephani |
Sept.
20, 1895 |
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111* |
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W |
F |
lives
in Germany |
109- |
1 |
Sept.
23, 2005 |
German Office for
Federal Administration |
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16 |
Germany |
Elsa
Tauser |
July
10, 1896 |
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110* |
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F |
lives
in Germany |
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2 |
July
12, 2006 |
Thomas
Breining |
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Validated emigrant cases |
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1 |
Germany |
Johanna
Frank |
Sept.
15, 1875 |
Nov.
24, 1986 |
111 |
70 |
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F |
U.S.
(CT) |
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July
12, 2002 |
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2 |
Germany |
Adelheid
Kirschbaum |
Sept.
29, 1883 |
Dec.
21, 1996 |
113 |
83 |
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F |
U.S.
(NY) |
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Aug.
10, 2002 |
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3 |
Germany |
John
Mauch |
Dec.
24, 1888 |
Mar. 7, 1999 |
110 |
73 |
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M |
U.S.
(WA) |
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Jan. 1, 2006 |
Jeff
Knight/Renee Ferguson |
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4 |
Germany |
Charlotte
Benkner |
Nov.
16, 1889 |
May
14, 2004 |
114 |
180 |
W |
F |
U.S.
(OH) |
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Apr. 8, 2002 |
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5 |
Germany |
Mathilde
Bonzo-Wrede |
May
29, 1890 |
June 8, 2000 |
110 |
10 |
W |
F |
Switzerland |
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Jan. 9, 2005 |
Thomas
Breining |
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6 |
Germany |
Catherine
Trompeter |
Mar.
26, 1895 |
Nov.
18, 2006 |
111 |
237 |
W |
F |
France |
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7 |
Germany |
Helen
Johnson |
July
20, 1896 |
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110* |
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F |
lives
in U.S. (OR) |
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July
23, 2006 |
Jeff
Knight/Robert Young |
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8 |
Germany |
Berta
Rosenberg |
Sept.
5, 1896 |
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110* |
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F |
lives
in U.S. (NY) |
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Feb.
23, 2007 |
Robert
Young |
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9 |
Germany
(Alsace) |
Johanna
Meyer-Zettel |
Dec. 6, 1896 |
Jan.
12, 2007 |
110 |
37 |
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F |
Italy |
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Jan.
12, 2007 |
Giovanni
Alunni |
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Validated incomplete
cases (death date missing) |
also called LIMBO cases |
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Pending Cases |
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Three Documents (awaiting
document arrival) |
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Two Documents (two-star) |
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1 |
Germany |
Pauline
Spyra |
Apr.
24, 1886 |
Jan. 11, 1997 |
110 |
262 |
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F |
Germany |
Thomas
Breining |
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2 |
Germany |
Johanne
Rasmus |
Oct.
25, 1896 |
Mar.
25, 2007 |
110 |
151 |
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F |
Germany |
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Oct.
25, 2006 |
Thomas
Breining/Michael Streich |
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One Document (one-star) |
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1 |
Germany |
Paula
Baumgartner |
Aug.
16, 1881 |
Feb.
24, 1993 |
111 |
192 |
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F |
Germany |
death certificate |
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Notes: |
(no stars) |
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1 |
Germany |
Friedrich
Wedeking |
Oct.
10, 1862 |
May 5, 1973 |
110 |
207 |
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M |
Germany |
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Dany
Chambre |
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2 |
Germany |
Margarethe
Sauer |
Jan.
18, 1866 |
Jan.
14, 1977 |
110 |
362 |
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F |
Germany |
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Thomas
Breining |
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3 |
Germany |
Katherine
Braun |
Sept.
23, 1867 |
Feb. 5, 1979 |
111 |
135 |
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F |
Germany |
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Dany
Chambre |
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4 |
Germany |
Karolina
Kruger |
Feb.
17, 1885 |
July
3, 1996 |
111 |
137 |
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F |
Germany |
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5 |
Germany |
Marie
Freund |
Sept.
25, 1885 |
Mar.
13, 1996 |
110 |
170 |
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F |
Germany |
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6 |
Germany |
Wilhelm
Schorner |
Feb. 3, 1889 |
Mar.
29, 1999 |
110 |
54 |
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M |
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7 |
Germany |
Erna
Henningsen |
May 24, 1889 |
Feb.
27, 2000 |
110 |
279 |
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F |
Germany |
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8 |
Germany |
Maria
Volmer |
June 8, 1890 |
Nov. 6, 2000 |
110 |
151 |
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F |
Germany |
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9 |
Germany |
Berta
Lindemann |
Mar.
11, 1891 |
May
29, 2002 |
111 |
79 |
W |
F |
Germany |
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Thomas
Breining |
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10 |
Germany |
Else
Hessberg |
Dec. 5, 1892 |
Apr.
13, 2003 |
110 |
129 |
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F |
U.S.
(NJ) |
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11 |
Germany |
Johanne
Wilks |
Feb. 8, 1893 |
June
23, 2003 |
110 |
135 |
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F |
Germany |
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12 |
Germany |
Mathilde
Stoellger |
Apr.
21, 1893 |
Nov.
16, 2003 |
110 |
209 |
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F |
Germany |
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Thomas
Breining |
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13 |
Germany |
Gisela
Metreweli |
Oct.
10, 1893 |
July
31, 2004 |
110 |
295 |
W |
F |
Germany |
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Oct. 3, 2006 |
Jan
Ehlert/Thomas Breining |
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14 |
Germany |
Erna
Scharfenberg |
June
26, 1894 |
Jan. 26, 2005 |
110 |
214 |
W |
F |
Germany |
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Nov. 3, 2006 |
Michael
Streich |
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15 |
Germany |
Perpetua
von Mauntz |
Mar. 7, 1896 |
Oct.
30, 2006 |
110 |
237 |
W |
F |
Germany |
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Sept. 8, 2006 |
Jan
Ehlert |
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16 |
Germany |
Marie
Stutz |
Oct.
22, 1896 |
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110* |
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F |
lives
in Germany |
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3 |
Oct.
24, 2006 |
Thomas
Breining |
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17 |
Germany |
Margarete
Rosenberger |
Nov.
13, 1896 |
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110* |
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F |
lives
in Germany |
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4 |
Nov.
17, 2006 |
Thomas
Breining |
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Germany |
Frieda
Borchert |
Jan. 5, 1897 |
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110* |
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F |
lives
in Germany |
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Jan. 7, 2007 |
Thomas
Breining |
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reported cases missing
date of birth |
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limbo (no updates within
2 years) |
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110th birthday not
confirmed |
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demoted cases (reason for
demotion) |
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problem cases
(conflicting documents) |
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1. Some cases listed as
"validated" may be "grandfathered" cases (i.e. Guinness)
that may not meet today's standards.
However, I am confident that over 99% of the cases are true
supercentenarians; questionable cases are in italics. |
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u=unknown |
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Honorable Mention |
(within 3 months of turning 110) |
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Germany |
Margarethe
Sauer |
Jan.
18, 1867 |
Jan.
14, 1977 |
109 |
362 |
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F |
Germany |
Thomas Breining |
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Germany |
Marie
Stegmann |
Jan.
17, 1889 |
Jan. 5, 1999 |
109 |
353 |
W |
F |
Germany |
Thomas Breining |
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Germany |
Georg
Bredtschneider |
Mar.
23, 1892 |
Mar. 7, 2002 |
109 |
349 |
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M |
Germany |
Thomas Breining |
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Germany |
Ottilie
Aleith |
Feb.
13, 1885 |
Jan.
26, 1995 |
109 |
347 |
W |
F |
Germany |
Thomas Breining |
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Germany |
Maria
Sandner |
Mar.
26, 1897 |
Mar.
7, 2007 |
109 |
346 |
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F |
Germany |
Michael Streich |
Mar.
11, 2007 |
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Germany |
Dora
Beerman |
Mar.
24, 1890 |
Feb.
25, 2000 |
109 |
338 |
W |
F |
Germany |
Jan Ehlert/Michael Streich |
Apr.
21, 2007 |
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Germany |
Martha
Faaber |
June 1, 1891 |
May 4, 2001 |
109 |
337 |
W |
F |
Germany |
Thomas Breining |
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Germany |
Hedwig
Schulte |
Oct.
10, 1896 |
Sept. 4, 2006 |
109 |
329 |
W |
F |
Germany |
Thomas Breining |
Sept. 4, 2006 |
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Germany |
Robert
Meier |
Mar.
10, 1897 |
Jan.
29, 2007 |
109 |
325 |
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M |
Germany |
Thomas Breining |
Jan.
29, 2007 |
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Germany |
Martha
Widemann |
Sept.
26, 1894 |
Aug. 5, 2004 |
109 |
314 |
W |
F |
Germany |
Thomas Breining |
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Germany |
Anna
Zabel |
Mar.
30, 1897 |
Feb. 2, 2007 |
109 |
309 |
W |
F |
Germany |
Michael Streich |
Feb.
22, 2007 |
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Germany |
Johanna
Born |
July
28, 1895 |
May
14, 2005 |
109 |
290 |
W |
F |
Germany |
Thomas Breining |
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Germany |
Therese
Beinghaus |
May 9, 1896 |
Feb.
14, 2006 |
109 |
281 |
W |
F |
Germany |
Thomas Breining |
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