Emma Wilson
- Full name: Emma Wyatt Wilson
- Lifespan: (12.05.1870 – 13.10.1983)
- Age: 113 years, 154 days
- Birthplace: USA (Missouri)
- Last residence: USA (Missouri)
- Application date: N/A
- Validation date: 13.03.2000
- Validation source: United States (SSA)/Kestenbaum study
Biography
Emma Wyatt Dysart was born in Center, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA, on May 12 1870 to parents James and Catherine (“Kate”) (nee Martin) Dysart.
On May 9 1914 she married George Barton Wilson. Emma never had any children, instead devoting her working life to teaching. George passed away on January 16 1945, after which Emma never remarried.
In May 1980 she became a supercentenarian, celebrating her 110th birthday.
Emma passed away in a care facility in Ava, Douglas County, Missouri, on October 13 1983, aged 113 years, 154 days.
Sources
Undated
Validation
Her age was verified by the United States (SSA)/Kestenbaum study and validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) on March 13 2000.
113th birthday