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Beulah Meloche
Beulah Meloche
Beulah Meloche in November 2019
Validated

Beulah Meloche (born 5 December 1906) is an American supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group.

Biography

Meloche was born in Chazy, New York, and grew up in nearby Plattsburgh. She claims to have been born on 23 November 1906, but the validation process concluded that she was born on 5 December 1906.

For many years, Meloche worked as a caregiver for children. She never had children of her own. She had three sisters: Mabel, Edith, and Matilda. She was married to Armand Meloche before his death on 1 July 1972.

Meloche has lived in a nursing home in Ogdensburg, New York, since 2011. She became the oldest living person in the state of New York following the death of 114 year-old Alelia Murphy on 23 November 2019.

Gallery

Beulah Meloche

Beulah Meloche on her 110th birthday.

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