Oldest known living man in the United States turns 110
The GRG is delighted to announce the 110th birthday of Edward “Ed” George Martin. Ed was born February 15 1915 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA to Charles and Ida Martin. Ha had an older brother named Charles (1907-1981). Ed married Esther…
Rosie Cook, Alabama’s oldest known living resident passes away at 112
The GRG is saddened to announce the passing of Rosa Mae Cook at age 112. Rosie, as she was known, was born in Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama and resided in the general area for her whole life. She was born…
Age validation of Mamie Watkins (1883-1997)
The GRG is pleased to announce the age validation of Mamie Watkins. Mamie was born to Morgan (sometimes spelled Morven) and Helen (nee Allen) Watkins on November 21 1883 in Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina, USA. She had at least…
Age validation of Ida Mae Jackson (1877-1991)
Ida Mae Logan was born August 2 1877 in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA to James and Sarah Logan. She had at least two siblings. On October 17 1906, Ida married Thomas Moses Jackson in Montgomery County. By 1910 the couple…
Mattie Mobley turns 111
The GRG is pleased to announce that age-validated US supercentenarian, Mattie Mobley, celebrated her 111th birthday yesterday. Mattie Hall was born February 4 1914 in Leon County, Florida, USA to parents George and Alice Hall. In 1942, Mattie married Arthur…