The GRG informs you of the age validation of Bessie Myrtle Higgins, nee Brown. Bessie was born December 23rd 1902 in Concord, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA, to David and Amanda Brown. She had at least six siblings. In 1933 Bessie married Frank Higgins and they went on to have three children together. She outlived her husband and one of her children. Bessie passed away on July 7th 2013 in Cabot, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA, aged 110 years, 196 days.
Bessie’s age was verified by Mark Muir and validated by the GRG with a retroactive date of January 14th 2017.
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