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She was 115. Her 69-year-old granddaughter, Ethel Harrison, told ABC News her grandmother died peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 22, in her nursing home surrounded by loved ones.
Francis, who was born in 1909 and turned 115 years old earlier this year, is also known as a "supercentenarian," a person who has reached the age of 110 or older. MORE: Woman celebrates 114th ...
She moved into her final home in 1999 and would live there until her death, [4] where she lived with her 96-year-old daughter Dorothy Williams (born September 1, 1928), [7] and was cared for by her 69-year-old granddaughter Ethel Harrison. [5] [8] Williams was the oldest person in the world with one living parent. [9]
Adelina Domingues (February 19, 1888 – August 21, 2002) was a Cape Verdean American supercentenarian who was the world's oldest person from the death of 114-year-old British-American woman Grace Clawson on May 28, 2002, to her own death less than three months later. [44] Domingues was born in Cape Verde.
Susannah Mushatt Jones (July 6, 1899 – May 12, 2016) [1] was an American supercentenarian who was, aged 116 years and 311 days, the world's oldest living person and the last living American born in the 19th century. [2]
A 114-year-old Houston woman has become the oldest living person in the U.S., according to LongeviQuest, an organization that tracks human longevity across the globe. Elizabeth Francis is now the ...
Edith Rose Ceccarelli (née Recagno, formerly Keenan; February 5, 1908 – February 22, 2024) was an American supercentenarian. [1] At age 116 years and 17 days, she was the oldest person living in the United States and was also the second oldest living person in the world after Maria Branyas Morera from Spain.
The oldest woman in America turned 115 Friday. Happy birthday, Jeralean Talley! ... We are told by the experts that she's just the 31st person ever to turn 115 years. The oldest woman in America ...