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+ | |Ada Whitfield |
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+ | |sex = Female |
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+ | |nationality = British |
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+ | |nationality2 = Australian |
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+ | |nationality3 = British-Australian |
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+ | |birthyr = 1881 |birthplace = England, United Kingdom |
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+ | |deathyr = 1991 |deathplace = Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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== Biography == |
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− | + | Whitfield was born in England, United Kingdom, on 8 January 1881. She became the oldest living person in Australia after the death of [[Mary Hurley]] on 16 November 1990. She died in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on 2 March 1991 at the age of 110 years, 53 days. Her successor as the oldest person in Australia was then-110-year-old [[Beatrice Pollock]]. |
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+ | *[https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/mrs-ada-whitfield-110-today-ada-whitfield-celebrates-at-the-news-photo/1079357966 Mrs. Ada Whitfield 110 today] Getty Images |
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Revision as of 10:28, 29 March 2020
Ada Whitfield | |
Birth: | 8 January 1881 England, United Kingdom |
Death: | 2 March 1991 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Age: | 110 years, 53 days |
Country: | UK AUS |
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Ada Whitfield (8 January 1881 - 2 March 1991) was an Australian supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography
Whitfield was born in England, United Kingdom, on 8 January 1881. She became the oldest living person in Australia after the death of Mary Hurley on 16 November 1990. She died in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on 2 March 1991 at the age of 110 years, 53 days. Her successor as the oldest person in Australia was then-110-year-old Beatrice Pollock.
References
- Mrs. Ada Whitfield 110 today Getty Images
Australia's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (V • T • E) |
Helen Dunbar • Jessie Pearce • Clara Byrne • Ada Sharp • Honora Corrigan • Mary Keefer • Josephine Gasse • Elizabeth Swatton • Samuel Rowe • Sarah Potter • Jane Piercy • Mary Nixon • Caroline Mockridge • Agnes Dodds • Mary Hurley • Ada Whitfield • Beatrice Pollock • Gertie Nesbitt • Kit St. Clair • Ada Cleggett • Ada Stockdale • Mary MacPherson • Christina Cock • Jessie Hurley • Alice Lindsay • Sarah Davey • Myra Nicholson • E. Beatrice Riley • John Campbell Ross • Miriam Schmierer • Eva McConnell • Jane Gray • Vi Robbins • Ethel Farrell • Mary Whitehurst • Marjorie Cooke • Margaret Vivian • Wilhelmina Overall • Agnes Kluckhenn • Mabel Crosby • Dexter Kruger • Ivy Tate • Ina Reid • Gwen Moore • Catherina van der Linden • Marija Ruljancich |