2009 validations
List of supercentenarians validated in 2009 by the Gerontology Research Group.
| Name | Birthdate | Deathdate | Years | Days | Country of birth | Country of death | Source of validation | Application date | Acceptance date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johanne Wilks | Feb. 8, 1893 | June 23, 2003 | 110 | 135 | Germany | Germany | Stefan Jamin | Mar. 28, 2008 | Jan. 5, 2009 |
| Theresia Staffler-Breitenberger | Nov. 15, 1898 | Jan. 11, 2010 | 111 | 57 | Austria-Hungary (now Italy) | Italy | Giovanni Alunni | Dec. 5, 2008 | Jan. 6, 2009 |
| Franziska Maier | Apr. 23, 1898 | May 20, 2008 | 110 | 27 | Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic) | Germany | Stefan Jamin | June 20, 2008 | Jan. 14, 2009 |
| Clarice Pearson | Dec. 17, 1898 | Mar. 22, 2009 | 110 | 95 | USA (Oregon) | USA (Oregon) | Stefan Gelow/Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert Young | Dec. 17, 2008 | Jan. 16, 2009 |
| Olive Alleshouse | June 7, 1882 | May 13, 1995 | 112 | 340 | USA (Iowa) | USA (Illinois) | Filipe Prista Lucas/Thomas Breining/Robert Young | July 4, 2008 | Jan. 18, 2009 |
| Lois Jones | Feb. 7, 1897 | Apr. 7, 2007 | 110 | 59 | USA (South Carolina) | USA (South Carolina) | Filipe Prista Lucas/Thomas Breining | Feb. 9, 2007 | Jan. 19, 2009 |
| Romanie Pollet | Dec. 21, 1898 | Oct. 17, 2009 | 110 | 300 | Belgium | Belgium | Michel Poulain/Peter Vermaelen | Dec. 25, 2008 | Jan. 20, 2009 |
| Florence Poe | Aug. 24, 1897 | Mar. 21, 2010 | 112 | 209 | USA (Missouri) | USA (Missouri) | Robert Young/Filipe Prista Lucas | Dec. 26, 2008 | Jan. 21, 2009 |
| Marcelle-Jeanne Colas | July 28, 1897 | Mar. 11, 2008 | 110 | 227 | France | France | Jean-Marie Robine/Christine Perrier | Dec. 18, 2008 | Jan. 22, 2009 |
| Garland Adair | July 30, 1898 | Dec. 11, 2009 | 111 | 134 | USA (Missouri) | USA (Missouri) | Robert Young | Jan. 3, 2009 | Jan. 24, 2009 |
| Fui Onigahara | Dec. 13, 1894 | June 30, 2005 | 110 | 199 | Japan | Japan (Kagoshima) | Japan (MHLW)/Stefan Gelow/Tom Li | July 23, 2008 | Jan. 26, 2009 |
| Emma Welz | June 16, 1884 | July 21, 1994 | 110 | 35 | Canada (Ontario) | Canada (Ontario) | Robert Young/Bart Versieck | Aug. 23, 2008 | Jan. 28, 2009 |
| Karl Friedrich Wedeking | Oct. 10, 1862 | May 5, 1973 | 110 | 207 | Germany | West Germany | Stefan Jamin | Aug. 14, 2008 | Jan. 29, 2009 |
| Olympe Pidancet | Jan. 24, 1897 | Feb. 19, 2009 | 112 | 26 | France | France | Luc Le Lay | Jan. 19, 2009 | Jan. 30, 2009 |
| Teresa Cesarini-Spada | June 19, 1894 | Jan. 16, 2005 | 110 | 211 | Italy | Italy | Giovanni Alunni | Sept. 23, 2008 | Jan. 31, 2009 |
| Pearl Hampton | Oct. 14, 1897 | May 15, 2009 | 111 | 213 | USA (Florida) | USA (Florida) | Robert Young/Kirsten McLaughlin/Filipe Prista Lucas/Jan Hadanma | Dec. 31, 2008 | Feb. 1, 2009 |
| Antonio Fernandes de Castro | Jan. 6, 1898 | June 22, 2009 | 111 | 167 | Portugal | Portugal | Filipe Prista Lucas | Jan. 27, 2009 | Feb. 4, 2009 |
| Irene Nadeau | Apr. 25, 1897 | June 9, 2007 | 110 | 45 | Canada (Quebec) | USA (Massachusetts) | Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert Young | June 17, 2007 | Feb. 5, 2009 |
| Stella Nardari-Vecchiato | Dec. 23, 1898 | Feb. 23, 2012 | 113 | 62 | Italy | Italy | Giovanni Alunni | Jan. 14, 2009 | Feb. 6, 2009 |
| Pasqualina Franco | Dec. 2, 1898 | Aug. 16, 2009 | 110 | 257 | Italy | Canada (Ontario) | Giovanni Alunni/Robert Young | Jan. 16, 2009 | Feb. 7, 2009 |
| Cecelia Ruppert | Aug. 17, 1898 | Aug. 31, 2008 | 110 | 14 | USA (Illinois) | USA (Illinois) | Filipe Prista Lucas | Aug. 21, 2008 | Feb. 8, 2009 |
| Jeanne Berget | July 13, 1898 | Mar. 6, 2009 | 110 | 236 | France | France | Luc Le Lay/Christine Perrier | Jan. 21, 2009 | Feb. 10, 2009 |
| Virginia Call | Jan. 3, 1898 | Feb. 10, 2009 | 111 | 38 | USA (Mississippi) | USA (Illinois) | Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert Young | Mar. 20, 2008 | Feb. 11, 2009 |
| Maria Luiza Nunes da Silva | July 7, 1898 | Sept. 26, 2011 | 113 | 81 | Portugal | Portugal | Filipe Prista Lucas | Jan. 27, 2009 | Feb. 14, 2009 |
| Aline Beslay | June 17, 1898 | May 6, 2009 | 110 | 323 | France | France | Luc Le Lay/Christine Perrier | Jan. 28, 2009 | Feb. 18, 2009 |
| Nell Meadows | Feb. 17, 1899 | May 30, 2009 | 110 | 102 | USA (Georgia) | USA (Georgia) | Robert Young | Feb. 21, 2009 | Feb. 22, 2009 |
| Elsie Steele | Jan. 6, 1899 | Oct. 18, 2010 | 111 | 285 | UK (England) | UK (England) | Andrew Holmes/Robert Young | Jan. 6, 2009 | Feb. 25, 2009 |
| Marie-Madeleine Hellio | Nov. 7, 1898 | Jan. 5, 2009 | 110 | 59 | France | France | Luc Le Lay | Jan. 22, 2009 | Feb. 28, 2009 |
| Wilhelm Schorner | Feb. 3, 1889 | Mar. 29, 1999 | 110 | 54 | Germany | Germany | Thomas Breining/Stefan Jamin | Oct. 18, 2008 | Mar. 1, 2009 |
| Marie-Louise Renier | Nov. 21, 1898 | Jan. 5, 2009 | 110 | 45 | France | France | Luc Le Lay | Jan. 26, 2009 | Mar. 2, 2009 |
| Josep Armengol Jover | July 23, 1881 | Jan. 20, 1994 | 112 | 181 | Spain | Spain | Miguel Quesada | Nov. 14, 2008 | Mar. 5, 2009 |
| Mathilde Aussant | Feb. 27, 1898 | July 23, 2011 | 113 | 146 | France | France | Christine Perrier/Luc Le Lay/Anthony Croes-Lacroix | Jan. 8, 2009 | Mar. 6, 2009 |
| Rosa Rein | Mar. 24, 1897 | Feb. 14, 2010 | 112 | 327 | Germany (now Poland) | Switzerland | Stefan Jamin/Giovanni Alunni | Mar. 5, 2009 | Mar. 11, 2009 |
| Gertrude Noone | Dec. 30, 1898 | Sept. 10, 2009 | 110 | 254 | USA (Connecticut) | USA (Connecticut) | Robert Young/Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert Johnson | Jan. 7, 2009 | Mar. 14, 2009 |
| Lake Dickson | Jan. 19, 1897 | Jan. 30, 2009 | 112 | 11 | USA (North Carolina) | USA (North Carolina) | Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert Young/Louis Epstein | Jan. 5, 2009 | Mar. 20, 2009 |
| Marie-Thérèse Bardet | June 2, 1898 | June 8, 2012 | 114 | 6 | France | France | Luc Le Lay/Christine Perrier | Mar. 23, 2009 | Mar. 26, 2009 |
| Hilliard Hudson | Feb. 23, 1899 | Nov. 6, 2009 | 110 | 256 | USA (Alabama) | USA (Alabama) | Filipe Prista Lucas/Jack Knight | Mar. 11, 2009 | Mar. 31, 2009 |
| Kou Inabayashi | Dec. 20, 1898 | Feb. 27, 2009 | 110 | 69 | Japan | Japan (Fukushima) | Japan (MHLW)/Stefan Gelow | Mar. 2, 2009 | Apr. 1, 2009 |
| Constance Young | Nov. 1, 1869 | July 27, 1980 | 110 | 269 | UK (England) | UK (England) | Andrew Holmes | Oct. 11, 2008 | Apr. 7, 2009 |
| Delma Kollar | Oct. 31, 1897 | Jan. 24, 2012 | 114 | 85 | USA (Kansas) | USA (Oregon) | Filipe Prista Lucas/Robert Young | Nov. 18, 2008 | Apr. 10, 2009 |
| Salome Korn | Dec. 12, 1898 | Apr. 16, 2009 | 110 | 125 | USA (Wisconsin) | USA (Wisconsin) | Stefan Gelow/Filipe Prista Lucas | Jan. 15, 2009 | Apr. 18, 2009 |
| Tome Takaoka | Jan. 1, 1899 | Apr. 12, 2012 | 113 | 102 | Japan | Japan (Ibaraki) | Japan (MHLW)/Hamish Todd | Apr. 6, 2009 | Apr. 19, 2009 |
| Santa Gennari-Piroli | Feb. 23, 1899 | June 18, 2011 | 112 | 115 | Italy | Italy | Giovanni Alunni | Apr. 6, 2009 | Apr. 21, 2009 |
| Sylvia Utz | Mar. 9, 1899 | Oct. 5, 2009 | 110 | 210 | USA (Ohio) | USA (Ohio) | Guinness World Records/Filipe Prista Lucas | Mar. 19, 2009 | Apr. 27, 2009 |
| Maria Redaelli-Granoli | Apr. 3, 1899 | Apr. 2, 2013 | 113 | 364 | Italy | Italy | Giovanni Alunni | Apr. 20, 2009 | May 9, 2009 |
| Grazia-Giovanna Carbonaro-Pitrolo | Apr. 5, 1899 | Sept. 20, 2009 | 110 | 168 | Italy | Italy | Giovanni Alunni | Apr. 23, 2009 | May 14, 2009 |
| Emma Colyer | Apr. 3, 1863 | Aug. 2, 1973 | 110 | 121 | UK (England) | UK (England) | Andrew Holmes | Oct. 11, 2008 | May 24, 2009 |
| John Campbell Ross | Mar. 11, 1899 | June 3, 2009 | 110 | 84 | Australia (Victoria) | Australia (Victoria) | John McCormack | Apr. 21, 2009 | May 25, 2009 |
| Claudia Ketcham | Dec. 1, 1897 | Oct. 20, 2008 | 110 | 324 | USA (Missouri) | USA (Iowa) | Filipe Prista Lucas | Oct. 27, 2008 | June 1, 2009 |
| Ella Rentel | May 19, 1852 | Sept. 19, 1962 | 110 | 123 | Russian Empire (now Lithuania) | West Germany | Thomas Breining/Stefan Jamin | Nov. 8, 2008 | June 2, 2009 |
| Elsie Golcher | Nov. 29, 1891 | Mar. 2, 2003 | 111 | 93 | USA (Idaho) | USA (Oregon) | B. Renee Ferguson | Dec. 25, 2008 | June 4, 2009 |
| Hermina Dunz | Feb. 24, 1898 | June 14, 2008 | 110 | 111 | Austria-Hungary (now Croatia) | Austria | Thomas Breining/Stefan Jamin | Jan. 2, 2009 | June 13, 2009 |
| Doris Nash | Jan. 19, 1899 | July 20, 2009 | 110 | 182 | UK (England) | UK (England) | Melissa Page/Andrew Holmes | Jan. 30, 2009 | June 21, 2009 |
| Margaret Cousins | Feb. 27, 1899 | May 31, 2009 | 110 | 93 | Canada (Ontario) | Canada (Ontario) | Filipe Prista Lucas | Feb. 27, 2009 | June 27, 2009 |
| Minnie Smith | Jan. 5, 1898 | Mar. 3, 2008 | 110 | 58 | UK (England) | UK (England) | Jan Hadanma/Andrew Holmes/Melissa Page | Feb. 29, 2008 | June 28, 2009 |
| Bernardina Van Dommelen | Mar. 15, 1899 | Apr. 16, 2010 | 111 | 32 | Belgium | Belgium | Peter Vermaelen/Michel Poulain | May 19, 2009 | July 1, 2009 |
| Dr. Maria Pogonowska | Oct. 30, 1897 | July 15, 2009 | 111 | 258 | Russian Empire (now Poland) | Israel | Robert Young/Liam Kelly | Feb. 14, 2009 | July 4, 2009 |
| Suga Machida | Mar. 28, 1899 | June 17, 2009 | 110 | 81 | Japan | Japan (Gunma) | Japan (MHLW)/Stefan Gelow | June 18, 2009 | July 6, 2009 |
| Ismene Baffard | Oct. 24, 1898 | Mar. 4, 2009 | 110 | 131 | France (Guadeloupe) | France (Guadeloupe) | Laurent Toussaint/Luc Le Lay | May 19, 2009 | July 10, 2009 |
| Bertha Cheney | Dec. 21, 1894 | July 10, 2005 | 110 | 201 | USA (New Hampshire) | USA (New Hampshire) | Robert Young/Jeff Knight | Dec. 25, 2008 | July 13, 2009 |
| Margaret Fish | Mar. 7, 1899 | Mar. 12, 2011 | 112 | 5 | UK (England) | UK (England) | Andrew Holmes | Mar. 10, 2009 | July 15, 2009 |
| Tomasa Mendez-Rico | June 2, 1899 | July 21, 2009 | 110 | 49 | Spain | Spain | Miguel Quesada | July 3, 2009 | July 24, 2009 |
| Mary Ann Cragie | Oct. 12, 1862 | Dec. 17, 1972 | 110 | 66 | UK (England) | UK (England) | Andrew Holmes | Feb. 14, 2009 | July 28, 2009 |
| Suma Tamagawa | Mar. 14, 1899 | Dec. 23, 2011 | 112 | 284 | Japan | Japan (Iwate) | Japan (MHLW)/Stefan Gelow | July 18, 2009 | Aug. 12, 2009 |
| Hattie Stone | Aug. 17, 1867 | Jan. 13, 1980 | 112 | 149 | USA (California) | USA (California) | Filipe Prista Lucas | Jan. 13, 2009 | Aug. 14, 2009 |
| Gudrun Omdahl Onshuus | July 17, 1899 | June 9, 2010 | 110 | 327 | Norway | Norway | Dag Hoelseth | July 17, 2009 | Aug. 15, 2009 |
| Mary Acierni | Feb. 14, 1898 | Nov. 2, 2008 | 110 | 262 | Italy | USA (Ohio) | Filipe Prista Lucas/Giovanni Alunni | Jan. 14, 2009 | Aug. 19, 2009 |
| Ruth Anderson | July 24, 1899 | Dec. 20, 2011 | 112 | 149 | USA (Minnesota) | USA (Minnesota) | Robert Young | July 24, 2009 | Aug. 20, 2009 |
| Susie Alston | July 6, 1898 | Nov. 28, 2008 | 110 | 145 | USA (North Carolina) | USA (North Carolina) | Filipe Prista Lucas | Jan. 22, 2009 | Aug. 23, 2009 |
| Sarah Wilkins | Mar. 27, 1899 | Aug. 8, 2009 | 110 | 134 | USA (Iowa) | USA (Iowa) | Filipe Prista Lucas | July 24, 2009 | Aug. 25, 2009 |
| Maria Ciuffreda-Mondelli | June 21, 1899 | Feb. 28, 2011 | 111 | 252 | Italy | Italy | Giovanni Alunni | Aug. 25, 2009 | Sept. 19, 2009 |
| Gabrielle Demets | Aug. 26, 1899 | May 1, 2010 | 110 | 248 | Belgium | Belgium | Peter Vermaelen/Michel Poulain | Aug. 26, 2009 | Sept. 21, 2009 |
| Bernice Madigan | July 24, 1899 | Jan. 3, 2015 | 115 | 163 | USA (Massachusetts) | USA (Massachusetts) | Robert Young | July 28, 2009 | Sept. 22, 2009 |
| Helene Carrion | Oct. 14, 1898 | June 5, 2009 | 110 | 234 | France | France | Luc Le Lay | Aug. 27, 2009 | Sept. 24, 2009 |
| Shige Hirooka | Jan. 16, 1897 | Mar. 29, 2011 | 114 | 72 | Japan | Japan (Osaka) | Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li | Sept. 20, 2009 | Sept. 25, 2009 |
| Alice Sjoquist | Oct. 25, 1878 | Nov. 7, 1991 | 113 | 13 | UK (England) | Canada (British Columbia) | Robert Young/Andrew Holmes | June 13, 2009 | Sept. 26, 2009 |
| Angela Case-Petrone | July 21, 1899 | Aug. 17, 2011 | 112 | 27 | Italy | Italy | Giovanni Alunni | Aug. 25, 2009 | Sept. 29, 2009 |
| Yaoe Koda | July 1, 1898 | June 9, 2011 | 112 | 343 | Japan | Japan (Kochi) | Japan (MHLW)/Stefan Gelow | Sept. 10, 2009 | Sept. 30, 2009 |
| Umeno Arai | Nov. 10, 1898 | Sept. 21, 2009 | 110 | 315 | Japan | Japan (Nagano) | Japan (MHLW)/Stefan Gelow | Sept. 10, 2009 | Oct. 2, 2009 |
| Hatsue Ono | Oct. 31, 1898 | Oct. 17, 2012 | 113 | 352 | Japan (Iwate) | Japan (Hokkaido) | Japan (MHLW)/Stefan Gelow | Sept. 22, 2009 | Oct. 7, 2009 |
| Hina Shikawatari | Jan. 1, 1899 | Feb. 15, 2012 | 113 | 45 | Japan | Japan (Ishikawa) | Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li | Sept. 8, 2009 | Oct. 8, 2009 |
| Elsie Thompson | Apr. 5, 1899 | Mar. 21, 2013 | 113 | 350 | USA (Pennsylvania) | USA (Florida) | Filipe Prista Lucas | Apr. 8, 2009 | Oct. 15, 2009 |
| Elsie Ward | July 24, 1899 | Sept. 21, 2010 | 111 | 59 | UK (England) | UK (England) | Melissa Page | Oct. 5, 2009 | Oct. 27, 2009 |
| Maria Pierson-Ledent | June 20, 1899 | Jan. 6, 2010 | 110 | 200 | Belgium | Belgium | Peter Vermaelen/Michel Poulain | Oct. 23, 2009 | Nov. 11, 2009 |
| Toki Takagi | Feb. 1, 1899 | Oct. 12, 2009 | 110 | 253 | Japan | Japan (Aichi) | Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li | Oct. 21, 2009 | Nov. 12, 2009 |
| Soledad Mexia | Aug. 13, 1899 | Aug. 30, 2013 | 114 | 17 | Mexico | USA (California) | L. Stephen Coles/Robert Young/Miguel Quesada | Oct. 9, 2009 | Nov. 19, 2009 |
| Edna McClure | Aug. 28, 1899 | Jan. 11, 2010 | 110 | 136 | UK (England) | UK (England) | Melissa Page/Andrew Holmes | Aug. 30, 2009 | Nov. 25, 2009 |
| Ine Atarashiya | Sept. 6, 1899 | May 8, 2012 | 112 | 245 | Japan | Japan (Yamaguchi) | Japan (MHLW)/Tom Li | Sept. 6, 2009 | Dec. 4, 2009 |
| Violet Wood | Sept. 2, 1899 | Feb. 29, 2012 | 112 | 180 | UK (England) | UK (England) | Melissa Page | Sept. 9, 2009 | Dec. 9, 2009 |
| Antonietta Rocca-Cerizza | Oct. 7, 1899 | Mar. 29, 2010 | 110 | 173 | Italy | Italy | Paolo Scarabaggio | Oct. 22, 2009 | Dec. 21, 2009 |
| Agnes Wetzel | Oct. 18, 1899 | Aug. 21, 2010 | 110 | 307 | USA (Pennsylvania) | USA (Pennsylvania) | Robert Young | Nov. 12, 2009 | Dec. 26, 2009 |