LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Jemima Boggs at 110 years old. She was an American supercentenarian known as the oldest living person in Ohio, USA, at the time of her death.
Jemima Boggs was born on 6 July 1866 in Harrisville, Harrison County, Ohio, USA.
At 17 years old, she studied painting for two years at Oberlin College in Ohio.
Shortly before her 107th birthday in 1973.
(Source: Plain Dealer)
On 15 September 1892, when she was 26 years old, she was married to Edwin Nelson Boggs. The couple had five children and together they lived in St. Clairsville where her husband operated a coal mine and a grocery store.
Jemima Boggs passed away on 27 March 1977 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA, at 110 years and 264 days old. Upon the validation of Jemima Boggs, she was the oldest living person in Ohio at the time of her death.
For more information, please visit Jemima Boggs’ Directory Profile here.
