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*[http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20181013/110-year-old-rhode-islander-sustained-by-art-and-positive-outlook 110-year-old Rhode Islander sustained by art and positive outlook] Providence Journal, 13 October 2018 |
*[http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20181013/110-year-old-rhode-islander-sustained-by-art-and-positive-outlook 110-year-old Rhode Islander sustained by art and positive outlook] Providence Journal, 13 October 2018 |
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*[https://turnto10.com/news/local/ri-woman-celebrates-112th-birthday Rhode Island woman celebrates 112th birthday] WJAR, 12 October 2020 |
*[https://turnto10.com/news/local/ri-woman-celebrates-112th-birthday Rhode Island woman celebrates 112th birthday] WJAR, 12 October 2020 |
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Barbara Barton (née Gibbs; born 12 October 1908) is an American supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group.
Biography
Barbara Barton was born on 12 October 1908 in Barrington, Rhode Island, USA. She studied textile design at the Rhode Island School of Design, graduating in 1928. She went on to work as a fabric designer in Massachusetts and Worcester, Rhode Island. Barton was married and has four children.
Barton currently lives in a care home in East Providence, Rhode Island. She celebrated her 112th birthday in October 2020.
Gallery
References
- Barbara Gibbs Barton Find a Grave
- 110-year-old Rhode Islander sustained by art and positive outlook Providence Journal, 13 October 2018
- Rhode Island woman celebrates 112th birthday WJAR, 12 October 2020