| Jessie Prowse | |
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| Birth: | 7 July 1911 New South Wales, Australia |
| Death: | ≈9 March 2022 Queensland, Australia |
| Age: | 110 years, ≈245 days |
| Country: |  AUS
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| Unvalidated | |
Jessie Prowse (7 July 1911 – c.9 March 2022) was a Australian supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). At the time of her death, she was one of the oldest living people in Australia.
Biography[]
Prowse was born in New South Wales, Australia on 7 July 1911. She had three children.
Prowse remembers the Attack on Sydney Harbour and the opening of the Sydney harbor bridge in the 1930s.
Prowse moved to Queensland, Australia in 1989 and later into a nursing home in Queensland. Around the same time, at the age of 103, she had two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Prowse died in a nursing home in Queensland, Australia around 9 March 2022, at the age of 110 years, c.245 days.
Gallery[]
Prowse with her friends at the beach in 1934.
Prowse at the age of 103.
Prowse celebrating her 110th birthday in 2021.
References[]
- Morningside resident Jessie Prowse shares her life story after turning 103. The Courier Mail, 3 August 2014
- Our amazing member Jessie Prowse recently celebrated her 109th birthday The 100+ Club (Facebook), 27 August 2020
- Happy 110th birthday to Auntie Jessie on 7 July! Violeta Quisora (Facebook), 4 July 2021
- Happy Birthday to Jessie who recently celebrated her 110th birthday! Blue Care (Facebook), 28 August 2021
- Death mention, 22 June 2022