LongeviQuest is delighted to announce that Eulalia Bravo Bravo of Mexico turned 111 years old. Her age has been validated by the Latin American Supercentenarians (LAS).
Eulalia Bravo Bravo was born in the municipality of Nopala de Villagrán, Hidalgo, Mexico, on 12 February 1913. She was a wife and a mother to 6 children.
According to her family, she was very active and hardworking; she contributed to the expenses of the house, raised animals to sell, sewed other people’s clothes, used to make mattresses for beds, sold coal for some time, and later opened a grocery store. Determined to secure her children’s future, Eulalia kept working even after her husband’s passing. She taught herself hand-sewing and made clothes for her family and even for sale, continuing until her doctor advised her to stop at 100.
At the age of 110, she had 13 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren.
Eulalia Bravo Bravo currently lives in Pachuca de Soto, Hidalgo, Mexico.
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