2006 validations

List of supercentenarians validated in 2006 by the Gerontology Research Group.

NameBirthdateDeathdateYearsDaysCountry of birthCountry of deathSource of validationApplication dateAcceptance date
Blanche BurchOct. 3, 1884Oct. 15, 199411012USA (Ohio)USA (Ohio)Jeff Knight/B. Renee FergusonN/AJan. 1, 2006
John MauchDec. 24, 1888Mar. 7, 199911073GermanyUSA (Washington)Jeff Knight/B. Renee FergusonN/AJan. 1, 2006
Minnie KingOct. 21, 1884Apr. 30, 1995110191USA (Pennsylvania)USA (Pennsylvania)Jeff Knight/B. Renee FergusonN/AJan. 2, 2006
Flossie PageJune 12, 1893Feb. 22, 2006112255USA (Kansas)USA (Kansas)Robert Young/E. A. KralN/AJan. 4, 2006
Bessie ShortSept. 10, 1886May 2, 1997110234USA (Illinois)USA (Colorado)Jeff Knight/B. Renee FergusonN/AJan. 27, 2006
Anne PrimoutOct. 5, 1890Mar. 26, 2005114172France (now Algeria)FranceJean-Marie RobineN/AJan. 31, 2006
Rufus ClansyMar. 27, 1885Aug. 17, 1995110143USA (Alabama)USA (Alabama)United States (SSA)/B. Renee FergusonN/AFeb. 5, 2006
Martha BradyNov. 28, 1889Jan. 31, 200111164USA (Oregon)USA (Oregon)United States (SSA)/Kestenbaum study/B. Renee FergusonN/AFeb. 5, 2006
Leolyn SemeynSept. 11, 1895Jan. 7, 2006110118USA (Michigan)USA (Florida)Filipe Prista Lucas/Jeff KnightN/AFeb. 7, 2006
Rose BellAug. 22, 1895Mar. 11, 2006110201USA (Iowa)USA (Iowa)Filipe Prista LucasN/AFeb. 8, 2006
Julia OdomMar. 9, 1895Mar. 17, 20051108USA (Mississippi)USA (Texas)Filipe Prista LucasN/AFeb. 12, 2006
Ibra JonesApr. 4, 1894Mar. 21, 2005110351USA (Louisiana)USA (Texas)Filipe Prista LucasN/AFeb. 13, 2006
Valda GollingFeb. 5, 1896May 31, 2006110115USA (Minnesota)USA (Minnesota)Filipe Prista LucasN/AFeb. 16, 2006
Kathryn GemmeNov. 9, 1894Dec. 29, 200611250USA (Massachusetts)USA (Massachusetts)Emily Schoenhofen/Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AFeb. 17, 2006
Ella May StumpeJuly 12, 1895Aug. 16, 200511035USA (North Dakota)USA (Maryland)Filipe Prista LucasN/AFeb. 21, 2006
Mabel MonroeOct. 30, 1895June 13, 2006110226USA (Florida)USA (Florida)Jeff Knight/Robert YoungN/AFeb. 23, 2006
Antonio PierroFeb. 22, 1896Feb. 8, 2007110351ItalyUSA (Massachusetts)Robert Young/Giovanni AlunniN/AFeb. 25, 2006
Ruth FergusonMay 5, 1895Apr. 20, 2006110350USA (Texas)USA (Oklahoma)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AFeb. 26, 2006
Pearl BlainOct. 13, 1895Feb. 25, 2006110135USA (Utah)USA (Utah)Filipe Prista LucasN/AFeb. 26, 2006
Ella ColemanDec. 12, 1893Sept. 13, 2005111275USA (Wisconsin)USA (Wisconsin)Filipe Prista Lucas/Jan HadanmaN/AFeb. 27, 2006
Mary Viola ShoresAug. 24, 1895Dec. 1, 200511099USA (Louisiana)USA (Louisiana)Filipe Prista Lucas/Chuck EhmannN/AFeb. 28, 2006
Mary Josephine RayMay 17, 1895Mar. 7, 2010114294Canada (Prince Edward Island)USA (New Hampshire)Emily Schoenhofen/Robert YoungN/AMar. 11, 2006
Nancy SpicerJan. 15, 1895Feb. 22, 200511038USA (Kentucky)USA (Wisconsin)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AMar. 12, 2006
Margaret Helene EllisFeb. 24, 1894Jan. 22, 2005110333USA (Ohio)USA (North Carolina)Jeff Knight/Filipe Prista LucasN/AMar. 14, 2006
Jessie McArthurAug. 9, 1895Dec. 14, 2005110127USA (Michigan)USA (Georgia)Robert Young/Filipe Prista LucasN/AMar. 18, 2006
Ida EreonFeb. 18, 1879June 22, 1989110124USA (New York)USA (New York)Filipe Prista Lucas/Thomas BreiningN/AMar. 21, 2006
Joseph Saint-AmourFeb. 26, 1852Mar. 16, 196211018Canada (Quebec)Canada (Quebec)Bertrand DesjardinsN/AMar. 30, 2006
Concetta Ramundo-UrsoDec. 8, 1889Jan. 31, 200011054ItalyItalyGiovanni AlunniN/AMar. 31, 2006
Jewell HerzogJan. 15, 1894May 10, 2004110116USA (Texas)USA (Texas)Filipe Prista LucasN/AApr. 1, 2006
Alice ThomasAug. 24, 1894July 5, 2005110315USA (Tennessee)USA (Tennessee)Filipe Prista LucasN/AApr. 2, 2006
Carrie McDonaldDec. 4, 1894Aug. 30, 2005110269USA (South Carolina)USA (North Carolina)Filipe Prista LucasN/AApr. 6, 2006
Adella PetersFeb. 6, 1895July 23, 2005110167USA (Washington)USA (Michigan)Filipe Prista LucasN/AApr. 14, 2006
Florence HomanNov. 18, 1893Aug. 13, 2006112268USA (Ohio)USA (Ohio)Filipe Prista LucasN/AApr. 22, 2006
Anna HagmanDec. 27, 1895Apr. 18, 2006110112Russian Empire (now Finland)FinlandAnssi MakinenN/AApr. 24, 2006
Helen CzechowiczJan. 1, 1896Feb. 3, 200611033Russian Empire (now Lithuania)USA (Connecticut)Filipe Prista Lucas/Jeff KnightN/AApr. 26, 2006
Ruth KeeneSept. 13, 1891Dec. 1, 200111079USA (Iowa)USA (California)Filipe Prista LucasN/AApr. 27, 2006
Neva MorrisAug. 3, 1895Apr. 6, 2010114246USA (Iowa)USA (Iowa)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AMay 2, 2006
Elizabeth BrownOct. 11, 1891Jan. 3, 200311184USA (Georgia)USA (Georgia)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AMay 5, 2006
Leila Backman ShullOct. 16, 1894Dec. 22, 200711367USA (South Carolina)USA (South Carolina)Filipe Prista LucasN/AMay 6, 2006
Maria De Vitis-GrecoApr. 1, 1887Jan. 6, 1998110280ItalyItalyGiovanni AlunniN/AMay 9, 2006
Grace StyckDec. 15, 1893Mar. 6, 200611281USA (Illinois)USA (Illinois)Filipe Prista LucasN/AMay 10, 2006
Clarida RoyOct. 19, 1863May 18, 1974110211Canada (Quebec)USA (Maine)Bertrand DesjardinsN/AMay 11, 2006
Gretchen DettmanJan. 14, 1890Sept. 30, 2001111259USA (Iowa)USA (Iowa)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AMay 12, 2006
Olive DubayAug. 30, 1895Aug. 7, 2006110342USA (Michigan)USA (Michigan)Filipe Prista LucasN/AMay 13, 2006
Maria Bazzani-ZattiFeb. 20, 1889May 21, 199911090ItalyItalyGiovanni AlunniN/AMay 15, 2006
Maggie EdwardsMar. 31, 1894Sept. 4, 2005111157USA (North Carolina)USA (North Carolina)Steve Wagler/Filipe Prista LucasN/AMay 16, 2006
Arbella EwingMar. 13, 1894Mar. 22, 20081149USA (Texas)USA (Texas)Robert Young/Filipe Prista LucasN/AMay 17, 2006
C. Letitia LawsonApr. 10, 1896Feb. 22, 2009112318USA (Iowa)USA (Iowa)Filipe Prista LucasN/AMay 19, 2006
Leona TuttleApr. 13, 1896Nov. 23, 2007111224USA (Michigan)USA (New Jersey)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AMay 26, 2006
Maggie RenfroNov. 14, 1895Jan. 22, 201011469USA (Louisiana)USA (Louisiana)Stan Primmer/Robert Young/Filipe Prista LucasN/AMay 29, 2006
Marion StoutJan. 31, 1896Apr. 7, 200711166USA (New York)USA (Tennessee)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AMay 31, 2006
Flossie BundyJan. 7, 1891Jan. 12, 20011105USA (Ohio)USA (Indiana)Robert Young/Filipe Prista LucasN/AJune 2, 2006
Fay SmeltzerFeb. 4, 1894May 28, 2004110114USA (Illinois)USA (Illinois)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AJune 3, 2006
Bertha BlairDec. 30, 1875Feb. 9, 198811241USA (Iowa)USA (California)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AJune 4, 2006
Olive LeithauserSept. 20, 1891Nov. 13, 200111054USA (Michigan)USA (Michigan)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert Young/Gabriel AinsworthN/AJune 5, 2006
Mary HeitzigApr. 13, 1885Dec. 30, 1996111261USA (Illinois)USA (Illinois)Filipe Prista Lucas/Gabriel Ainsworth/Robert YoungN/AJune 6, 2006
Perfecta LueraJune 16, 1895July 23, 200511037USA (Texas)USA (New Mexico)Jeff KnightN/AJune 8, 2006
Ethel RobisonJune 2, 1894July 3, 200611231USA (Missouri)USA (Missouri)Robert Young/Filipe Prista LucasN/AJune 9, 2006
Yettie WilsonAug. 28, 1892May 27, 2005112272USA (South Carolina)USA (New York)Jeff KnightN/AJune 11, 2006
Elizabeth StefanMay 13, 1895Apr. 9, 2008112332Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)USA (Connecticut)Filipe Prista LucasN/AJune 12, 2006
Ruth WestOct. 24, 1893June 30, 2005111249USA (District of Columbia)USA (District of Columbia)Jeff Knight/Robert YoungN/AJune 14, 2006
Giovanna Lizzio-D’AngeloNov. 19, 1888Feb. 4, 199911077ItalyItalyGiovanni AlunniN/AJune 15, 2006
Lillian DahmanMay 1, 1876Oct. 1, 1986110153USA (Kansas)USA (Kansas)E. A. Kral/Robert YoungN/AJune 17, 2006
Jasper ‘Jack’ Britt BennettJan. 3, 1893May 7, 2003110124USA (Georgia)USA (Georgia)B. Renee Ferguson/Robert YoungN/AJune 18, 2006
Maggie DandyFeb. 23, 1894June 1, 200411099USA (Georgia)USA (Connecticut)B. Renee Ferguson/Robert YoungN/AJune 19, 2006
Mary MarquesFeb. 11, 1896Jan. 3, 2008111326PortugalUSA (Massachusetts)Filipe Prista Lucas/Thomas BreiningN/AJune 20, 2006
Fannie EllisMay 1, 1892July 24, 200211084USA (Virginia)USA (Virginia)B. Renee FergusonN/AJune 21, 2006
Rosa Alma EvansJune 24, 1894Sept. 16, 200411084USA (Virginia)USA (Pennsylvania)B. Renee Ferguson/Gabriel AinsworthN/AJune 23, 2006
Zela BurstadOct. 7, 1893Mar. 19, 2004110164USA (North Dakota)USA (Washington)Filipe Prista LucasN/AJune 24, 2006
Emmeline BriceMar. 9, 1895July 26, 2006111139UK (England)UK (England)Ben Lowry/Robert Young/Filipe Prista Lucas/Guinness World RecordsN/AJune 26, 2006
Annie KnightJune 6, 1895Nov. 27, 2006111174UK (Scotland)UK (Scotland)Queen’s listN/AJune 27, 2006
Christina MorrisonOct. 22, 1895July 25, 2006110276UK (Scotland)UK (Scotland)Queen’s listN/AJune 28, 2006
Florence CoxOct. 24, 1895July 7, 2006110256UK (England)UK (England)Queen’s listN/AJune 29, 2006
Martha Ann JamesJuly 29, 1893Oct. 14, 200411177USA (Louisiana)USA (Mississippi)Robert Young/Filipe Prista LucasN/AJune 30, 2006
Florrie BaldwinMar. 31, 1896May 8, 201011438UK (England)UK (England)Robert YoungN/AJuly 1, 2006
Charlotte GibsonApr. 2, 1896Feb. 5, 2007110309UK (England)UK (England)Queen’s listN/AJuly 2, 2006
Jean EinsteinApr. 11, 1896Dec. 8, 2006110241UK (wales)UK (England)Robert Young/Queen’s listN/AJuly 3, 2006
Annie Cora Renfroe-GaryJuly 14, 1893Jan. 5, 2005111175USA (Georgia)USA (Pennsylvania)Jeff KnightN/AJuly 4, 2006
Minnie Bell MaclinJuly 12, 1893June 29, 2004110353USA (Tennessee)USA (Tennessee)Jeff KnightN/AJuly 5, 2006
Henry AllinghamJune 6, 1896July 18, 200911342UK (England)UK (England)Louis EpsteinN/AJuly 6, 2006
Hannah SmithJan. 7, 1856Jan. 10, 19661103UK (England)UK (England)Guinness BookN/AJuly 7, 2006
Frederick ButterfieldFeb. 28, 1864Mar. 9, 19741109UK (England)UK (England)Guinness BookN/AJuly 8, 2006
Mattie Lee YatesMar. 9, 1895June 27, 2006111110USA (Kentucky)USA (Kentucky)Filipe Prista LucasN/AJuly 9, 2006
Thomas NelsonJuly 8, 1895Jan. 9, 2007111185USA (Louisiana)USA (Texas)Filipe Prista Lucas/Thomas BreiningN/AJuly 10, 2006
Elsa TauserJuly 10, 1896Oct. 6, 200711188GermanyGermanyThomas BreiningN/AJuly 12, 2006
Edna DeMarisNov. 24, 1895May 29, 2006110186USA (Minnesota)USA (Minnesota)Filipe Prista LucasN/AJuly 13, 2006
Maybelle MontgomeryDec. 4, 1895Sept. 22, 2006110292USA (Texas)USA (Texas)Robert Young/Filipe Prista Lucas/Thomas Perls (NECS)N/AJuly 17, 2006
Alma TresseltNov. 1, 1891Dec. 22, 200211151USA (New York)USA (Illinois)Jeff Knight/Miguel QuesadaN/AJuly 20, 2006
Maria Gandolfi-BenniJuly 1, 1896Mar. 15, 2007110257ItalyItalyGiovanni AlunniN/AJuly 21, 2006
Eunice SanbornJuly 20, 1896Jan. 31, 2011114195USA (Louisiana)USA (Texas)Filipe Prista LucasN/AJuly 22, 2006
Helen JohnsonJuly 20, 1896Apr. 17, 2008111272GermanyUSA (Oregon)Robert Young/Jeff KnightN/AJuly 23, 2006
Delphia HankinsJuly 23, 1896Oct. 17, 200711186USA (Mississippi)USA (Mississippi)Filipe Prista LucasN/AJuly 24, 2006
Ersilia De CostanzoAug. 8, 1885Oct. 4, 199511057ItalyItalyGiovanni AlunniN/AAug. 3, 2006
Florence BuschAug. 13, 1896Jan. 21, 2009112161USA (Wisconsin)USA (Wisconsin)Filipe Prista Lucas/Gabriel AinsworthN/AAug. 19, 2006
Abbie Crawford MiltonFeb. 6, 1881May 2, 199111085USA (Georgia)USA (Florida)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AAug. 21, 2006
Marie-Simone CaponyMar. 14, 1894Sept. 15, 2007113185FranceFranceJean-Marie RobineN/AAug. 22, 2006
Stella ChesnutFeb. 23, 1890Mar. 7, 200111112USA (Georgia)USA (Georgia)Jeff Knight/Robert Young/B. Renee FergusonN/ASept. 3, 2006
Olga MortrudeSept. 6, 1896Jan. 25, 2007110141USA (Minnesota)USA (South Dakota)Filipe Prista LucasN/ASept. 9, 2006
Gertrude BainesApr. 6, 1894Sept. 11, 2009115158USA (Georgia)USA (California)Jacquie St. James/Louis Epstein/Robert Young/L. Stephen ColesN/ASept. 10, 2006
Bertha LillySept. 9, 1896Dec. 30, 2007111112USA (Michigan)USA (Michigan)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/ASept. 14, 2006
Sukesaburo NakanishiMar. 15, 1896Aug. 22, 2007111160JapanJapan (Shiga)Japan (MHLW)/Robert Young/Ken MatsuokaN/ASept. 16, 2006
Maria Thiebat-ForcheriAug. 16, 1896Mar. 12, 2007110208ItalyItalyGiovanni AlunniN/ASept. 21, 2006
Yoshino IdeJan. 1, 1896Jan. 28, 200911327JapanJapan (Hyogo)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/ASept. 23, 2006
Manuela Fernandez-FojacoJune 18, 1895Jan. 6, 2009113202SpainSpainMiguel QuesadaN/ASept. 27, 2006
Elsa TilkanenSept. 26, 1896Dec. 5, 200611070Russian Empire (now Finland)FinlandAntti HervonenN/ASept. 28, 2006
Ada MasonSept. 24, 1895Feb. 9, 2007111138UK (England)UK (England)Filipe Prista Lucas/Queen’s telegramN/ASept. 29, 2006
Christine JodoinNov. 17, 1894Mar. 11, 2005110114Canada (Quebec)USA (Florida)Emily Schoenhofen/Bertrand DesjardinsN/AOct. 3, 2006
Ida Frabboni-SalettaOct. 4, 1896Nov. 2, 200911329ItalyItalyGiovanni AlunniN/AOct. 6, 2006
Madeleine DelmotteApr. 20, 1896Mar. 31, 2007110345FranceFranceLaurent ToussaintN/AOct. 7, 2006
Naka MatsusakiJan. 1, 1896Mar. 6, 200711164JapanJapan (Chiba)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/AOct. 13, 2006
Walter SewardOct. 13, 1896Sept. 14, 2008111337USA (Ohio)USA (New Jersey)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert YoungN/AOct. 14, 2006
Kuni NumataFeb. 1, 1896Nov. 16, 2007111288JapanJapan (Osaka)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/AOct. 24, 2006
Walter BreuningSept. 21, 1896Apr. 14, 2011114205USA (Minnesota)USA (Montana)Laurent Toussaint/Filipe Prista LucasN/AOct. 25, 2006
(Ruth) Anna FarmerSept. 30, 1891Nov. 8, 200111039USA (Wisconsin)USA (Wisconsin)United States (SSA)/B. Renee Ferguson/Robert Young/Filipe Prista LucasN/AOct. 26, 2006
Mago NozawaFeb. 9, 1896Sept. 12, 2007111215JapanJapan (Kagoshima)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/AOct. 27, 2006
Lillian BensonMar. 18, 1896Oct. 1, 2006110197USA (Minnesota)USA (Washington)Steve Benson/Jaemi Pennington/Robert YoungN/AOct. 28, 2006
Kane KagayaFeb. 18, 1896Oct. 12, 2007111236JapanJapan (Hokkaido)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/AOct. 29, 2006
Tsuyano WatanabeFeb. 20, 1896May 14, 200711183JapanJapan (Tokushima)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/AOct. 30, 2006
Kiku OhkumaNov. 18, 1895Jan. 28, 200611071JapanJapan (Kyoto)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Tomoko Adachi/Robert Young/Tom LiN/AOct. 31, 2006
Inez Parker JeffusMar. 20, 1894Oct. 16, 2006112210USA (Texas)USA (Texas)Filipe Prista LucasN/ANov. 6, 2006
Hisa TokumotoFeb. 25, 1896Nov. 27, 2007111275JapanJapan (Yamaguchi)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/ANov. 7, 2006
Besse CooperAug. 26, 1896Dec. 4, 2012116100USA (Tennessee)USA (Georgia)Filipe Prista Lucas/Gabriel AinsworthN/ANov. 8, 2006
Shitsu FuchikamiJan. 5, 1896Oct. 6, 2006110274JapanJapan (Saga)Japan (MHLW)/Tomoko Adachi/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/ANov. 10, 2006
Kane AkazawaFeb. 27, 1896Sept. 19, 2006110204JapanJapan (Chiba)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/ANov. 11, 2006
Eleanor BronsonAug. 16, 1895Nov. 6, 200611182USA (Illinois)USA (Illinois)Robert Young/Filipe Prista LucasN/ANov. 15, 2006
Marie-Rose MuellerSept. 20, 1896Nov. 5, 200711146FranceUSA (Connecticut)Laurent Toussaint/Jaemi Pennington/Filipe Prista LucasN/ANov. 21, 2006
Miyae NishiyamaJan. 10, 1896Jan. 16, 20081126JapanJapan (Wakayama)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/ANov. 22, 2006
Bessie RitterOct. 1, 1894Mar. 19, 2005110169USA (North Carolina)USA (Mississippi)Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert Young/Jeff KnightN/ANov. 23, 2006
Kou IijimaMar. 25, 1896Mar. 22, 2009112362JapanJapan (Chiba)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/ANov. 24, 2006
Teresa Ruberto-D’AnnaNov. 3, 1896Dec. 26, 200711153ItalyItalyGiovanni AlunniN/ANov. 29, 2006
E. Beatrice RileyOct. 13, 1896May 15, 2009112214Australia (Victoria)Australia (Victoria)John McCormackN/ADec. 2, 2006
Kesa EieiMar. 25, 1896June 19, 200711186JapanJapan (Kagoshima)Japan (MHLW)/Ken Matsuoka/Robert YoungN/ADec. 7, 2006
Doris PraterOct. 26, 1893Jan. 21, 200511187UK (England)UK (England)Jean-Marie Robine/Peter GoldblattN/ADec. 16, 2006
Anna ZimmermanDec. 12, 1896June 9, 2007110179USA (Wisconsin)USA (Wisconsin)Filipe Prista LucasN/ADec. 19, 2006
Berna DupertuisSept. 21, 1888June 6, 2001112258USA (South Dakota)USA (California)Robert Young/Filipe Prista LucasN/ADec. 20, 2006
Florence FinchDec. 22, 1893Apr. 10, 2007113109UK (England)New ZealandRobert Young/Geoffrey AndersonN/ADec. 23, 2006