Grace Young

Grace Young is an American supercentenarian who is currently unverified. She was born in a farm in Pennsylvania on January 28, 1904, as Grace Yockey. Her parents were Frank & Lily Yockey. She had six siblings in total.

When she was in her 20s, she married her neighbour Paul Young. The couple had three children in total; two daughters and one son. She began raising chickens at home in order to work while still around her kids.

In 1994, Paul passed away in his 90s. At age 106, she was still able to do household chores. When she was 109 years old, she moved to a nursing home in Amrstrong County, Pennsylvania, where she is currently residing.

On the occasion of her 110th birthday, she stated that she never expected to live this long. She further stated that the secret to her longevity was to just ”live regularly”, in addition to abstaining from drinking and smoking.

As of today, Young is 24 years, 213 days. Her supercentenarian ”twin” is Canada’s oldest living person, Marguerite Wabano.