BIOGRAPHY

Severa Balcarce de Cruz was born in Jujuy Province, Argentina, on 8 November 1914. At the age of 19, she married Francisco Cruz, with whom she had 13 children (seven daughters and six sons).

At the age of 108, she had 30 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren, and 6 great-great-grandchildren.

RECOGNITION

Her age was documented by Stefan Maglov, and listed as a pending validation by the LAS as of 15 November 2022.

ATTRIBUTION

* “Conocé a la abuela gaucha que cumplió 104 años y lo festejó con toda su familia” – Todo Jujuy, 8 November 2018

* “Cebera Balcarce” – Facebook (Participación Ciudadana S.S de Jujuy), 16 June 2023

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