by Rollan Albano | Jun 20, 2024 | News, Validation
Helen Turner was a validated American supercentenarian who was the oldest living person in New Jersey for five months. Helen Turner was born on 1 April 1907 in Barclay, Maryland, USA. Turner began her teaching career in the same one-room schoolhouse she attended after...
by Rollan Albano | Jun 19, 2024 | News, Validation
Auguste Ehard was a validated German supercentenarian born 12 January 1906 in the village of Trostberg. In 1925, when she was 19, she moved to the city of Munich. It was here where she developed an interest in hobbies such as hiking, rowing, and playing tennis. She...
by Rollan Albano | Jun 19, 2024 | News, Validation
Shigeru Hirose was a validated Japanese supercentenarian known as oldest living man in Kanagawa Prefecture. Shigeru Hirose was born on 1 November 1903 in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of Tokyo Imperial University (now the...
by Rollan Albano | Jun 19, 2024 | News, Validation
Lillian Farkas was a validated American supercentenarian born on 3 December 1894 in Cleveland, Ohio. At the age of 5, she was placed into the Jewish Orphan Home in Cleveland along with her sisters. There, she worked in the kitchen, dormitory, and laundry, where she...
by Rollan Albano | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Edith Hamlin was a validated American supercentenarian who was the oldest living person in Virginia, USA, at the time of her death. Hamlin was born in Hampton, Virginia, USA, on 19 July 1912, to parents Abraham J. and Susanna Lively. In 1952, she became the second...
by Lennard Ashley Salaysay | Jun 19, 2024 | News, Validation
Shigeko Toda was a validated Japanese supercentenarian who died in 2019 at the age of 110. Shigeko Toda was born in Tonbara Town, Shimane Prefecture, Japan, on 31 July 1908. She pursued an illustrious career in music education. After finishing junior high in 1923, she...