List of North American supercentenarians
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This is an incomplete list of North American supercentenarians (people from North America who have attained the age of at least 110 years). The oldest North American ever was American woman Sarah Knauss, who died at the age of 119 years, 97 days on 30 December 1999.[1] As of 21 November 2024, the oldest living North American supercentenarian is American woman Delphine Gibson, who was born on August 17, 1903, aged 121 years, 96 days.
50 oldest North American people ever[edit]
Below is a list of the longest lived American supercentenarians according to the GRG.
Deceased
Living
†^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of 21 November 2024.
| Rank | Name | Sex | Day of Birth | Day of death | Age [†] | Country of birth | Country of death or residence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Knauss[2] | F | September 24, 1880 | December 30, 1999 | 119 years, 97 days | United States | United States |
| 2 | Lucy Hannah[2] | F | July 16, 1875 | March 21, 1993 | 117 years, 248 days | United States | United States |
| 3 | Marie-Louise Meilleur[3] | F | 29 August 1880 | 16 April 1998 | 117 years, 230 days | Canada | Canada |
| 4 | Violet Brown[1] | F | March 10, 1900 | September 15, 2017 | 117 years, 189 days | Jamaica | Jamaica |
| 5 | Susannah Mushatt Jones[1] | F | July 6, 1899 | May 12, 2016 | 116 years, 311 days | United States | United States |
| 6 | Gertrude Weaver[1] | F | July 4, 1898 | April 6, 2015 | 116 years, 276 days | United States | United States |
| 7 | Elizabeth Bolden[2] | F | August 15, 1890 | December 11, 2006 | 116 years, 118 days | United States | United States |
| 8 | Besse Cooper[1] | F | August 26, 1896 | December 4, 2012 | 116 years, 100 days | United States | United States |
| 9 | Jeralean Talley[1] | F | May 23, 1899 | June 17, 2015 | 116 years, 25 days | United States | United States |
| 10 | Maggie Barnes[2] | F | March 6, 1882 | January 19, 1998 | 115 years, 319 days | United States | United States |
| 11 | Dina Manfredini[1] | F | April 4, 1897 | December 17, 2012 | 115 years, 257 days | Italy | United States |
| 12 | Christian Mortensen[2] | M | August 16, 1882 | April 25, 1998 | 115 years, 252 days | Denmark | United States |
| 13 | Edna Parker[4] | F | April 20, 1893 | November 26, 2008 | 115 years, 220 days | United States | United States |
| 14 | Mary Ann Rhodes[5] | F | 12 August 1882 | 3 March 1998 | 115 years, 203 days | Canada | Canada |
| 15 | Margaret Skeete[2] | F | October 27, 1878 | May 7, 1994 | 115 years, 192 days | United States | United States |
| 16 | Bernice Madigan | F | July 24, 1899 | January 3, 2015 | 115 years, 163 days | United States | United States |
| 17 | Gertrude Baines[6] | F | April 6, 1894 | September 11, 2009 | 115 years, 158 days | United States | United States |
| 18 | Emiliano Mercado del Toro | M | August 21, 1891 | January 24, 2007 | 115 years, 156 days | Spain | United States |
| 19 | Bettie Wilson[2] | F | September 13, 1890 | February 13, 2006 | 115 years, 153 days | United States | United States |
| 20 | Julie Winnefred Bertrand[3] | F | 16 September 1891 | 18 January 2007 | 115 years, 124 days | Canada | Canada |
| 21 | Susie Gibson[2] | F | October 31, 1890 | February 16, 2006 | 115 years, 108 days | United States | United States |
| 22 | Augusta Holtz[1] | F | August 3, 1871 | October 21, 1986 | 115 years, 79 days | Poland | United States |
| 23 | Maude Farris-Luse[2] | F | January 21, 1887 | March 18, 2002 | 115 years, 56 days | United States | United States |
| 24 | Antonia Gerena Rivera[1] | F | May 19, 1900 | June 2, 2015 | 115 years, 14 days | United States | United States |
| 25 | Mary Bidwell[2] | F | May 19, 1881 | April 25, 1996 | 114 years, 342 days | United States | United States |
| 26 | Mary Josephine Ray[7] | F | May 17, 1895 | March 7, 2010 | 114 years, 294 days | Canada | United States |
| 27 | Goldie Steinberg[1] | F | October 30, 1900 | August 16, 2015 | 114 years, 290 days | Moldova | United States |
| 28 | Ramona Trinidad Iglesias-Jordan | F | August 31, 1889 | May 29, 2004 | 114 years, 272 days | Spain | United States |
| 29 | Delphine Gibson[8] | F | August 17, 1903 | Living[8] | 121 years, 96 days | United States | Living in the United States |
| 30 | Neva Morris[7] | F | August 3, 1895 | April 6, 2010 | 114 years, 246 days | United States | United States |
| 31 | Blanche Cobb | F | September 8, 1900 | May 1, 2015 | 114 years, 235 days | United States | United States |
| 32 | Mathew Beard[2] | M | July 9, 1870 | February 16, 1985 | 114 years, 222 days | United States | United States |
| 33 | Carrie Lazenby[2] | F | February 9, 1882 | September 14, 1996 | 114 years, 218 days | United States | United States |
| 34 | Myrtle Dorsey[2] | F | November 22, 1885 | June 25, 2000 | 114 years, 216 days | United States | United States |
| 35 | Walter Breuning[9] | M | September 21, 1896 | April 14, 2011 | 114 years, 205 days | United States | United States |
| 36 | Eunice Sanborn[9] | F | July 20, 1896 | January 31, 2011 | 114 years, 195 days | United States | United States |
| 37 | Grace Clawson[2] | F | November 15, 1887 | May 28, 2002 | 114 years, 194 days | United Kingdom | United States |
| 38 | Wilhelmina Kott[2] | F | March 7, 1880 | September 6, 1994 | 114 years, 183 days | United States | United States |
| Adelina Domingues[2] | F | February 19, 1888 | August 21, 2002 | 114 years, 183 days | Cape Verde | United States | |
| 40 | Charlotte Benkner[2] | F | November 26, 1889 | May 14, 2004 | 114 years, 180 days | Germany | United States |
| 41 | Ettie Mae Greene[2] | F | September 8, 1877 | February 26, 1992 | 114 years, 171 days | United States | United States |
| 42 | Dominga Velasco[1] | F | May 12, 1901 | October 11, 2015 | 114 years, 152 days | Mexico | United States |
| 43 | Irene Frank[2] | F | October 1, 1881 | February 28, 1996 | 114 years, 150 days | United States | United States |
| 44 | Olivia Patricia Thomas[6] | F | June 29, 1895 | November 16, 2009 | 114 years, 140 days | United States | United States |
| 45 | Anna Henderson[1] | F | March 5, 1900 | July 1, 2014 | 114 years, 118 days | United States | United States |
| 46 | Emma Verona Johnston[2] | F | August 6, 1890 | December 1, 2004 | 114 years, 117 days | United States | United States |
| Mamie Rearden | F | September 7, 1898 | January 2, 2013 | 114 years, 117 days | United States | United States | |
| 48 | Bettie Chatmon[2] | F | April 30, 1884 | August 16, 1998 | 114 years, 108 days | United States | United States |
| 49 | Odie Matthews[2] | F | December 28, 1878 | April 14, 1993 | 114 years, 107 days | United States | United States |
| 50 | Florence Knapp[2] | F | October 10, 1873 | January 11, 1988 | 114 years, 93 days | United States | United States |
| Elena Slough[2] | F | July 4, 1889 | October 5, 2003 | 114 years, 93 days | United States | United States |
Emigrant cases[edit]
| Rank | Name | Sex | Birth date | Death date | Age [†] | State of birth | Country of death or residence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie Josephine Gaudette[1] | F | March 25, 1902 | July 13, 2017 | 115 years, 110 days | United States | Italy |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 "Current Validated Living Supercentenarians". Gerontology Research Group. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 "Verified Supercentenarian Cases – USA (As of April 28, 2007)". Retrieved October 28, 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Supercentenarians who lived in Canada
- ↑ "GRG Deaths for 2008 (in Chronological Order) (as of May 21, 2011)". Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved May 30, 2011.
- ↑ World's Oldest People in 1999
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "GRG Deaths for 2009 (in Chronological Order) (as of December 24, 2010)". Retrieved May 30, 2011.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "GRG Deaths for 2010 (in Chronological Order) (as of May 29, 2011)". Retrieved May 30, 2011.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "GRG World Supercentenarian Rankings List". Gerontology Research Group. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "GRG Deaths in 2011". Gerontology Research Group.
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