Mary Laughead

  • Full name: Mary Amelia Laughead
  • Lifespan: (03.05.1914 – present)
  • Age: 112 years
  • Birthplace: USA (Illinois)
  • Last residence: USA (Illinois)
  • Application date: 04.05.2024
  • Validation date: 17.05.2024
  • Validation source: Oliver Trim

Biography

Mary Amelia Burkett was born in Crawford County, Illinois, USA, on May 3 1914 to parents Hugh and Lois Burkett.

On July 10 1932, aged 18, Mary married Charles Wilson in Illinois. By 1940 she was no longer married. Then on December 29 1946, Mary married Frank Wendell Laughead in Indiana. Frank sadly died in 1995, after which Mary didn’t remarry.

In 2024, Mary turned 110, making her a supercentenarian.

On her 111th birthday in 2025, she was living in Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

Sources

Facebook post – 111th birthday

Validation

Her age was verified by Oliver Trim and validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) on May 17 2024.

Gerontology Research Group
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