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==Biography==
 
==Biography==
Gabrielle Cazenave was born in Souprosse, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France on 26 June 1909. She was born into a family of sharecroppers.
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Gabrielle Cazenave was born in Souprosse, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France on 26 June 1909. She was born into a family of sharecroppers. Both of Cazenave’s parents lived into their 90s, and one of her sisters died at 104. Cazenave’s youngest sister, Suzanne, was still alive in 2018 at the age of 94.
   
Cazenave married Henri Sous, a cattle merchant; they lived on a farm in Carcares-Sainte-Croix. Henri died in 1965, leaving Sous a widow.
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Cazenave married Henri Sous, a cattle merchant. They had two daughters, and lived on a farm in Carcares-Sainte-Croix. Henri, age 56, died in a train accident in 1965, leaving Sous a widow.
   
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Sous moved into a retirement home in Tartas at the age of 99. She survived a fractured femur in February 2016, and became a supercentenarian in June 2019.
She celebrated her 110th birthday in June 2019.
 
   
 
Sous died in Tartas, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France on 16 July 2019 at the age of 110 years, 20 days.
 
Sous died in Tartas, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France on 16 July 2019 at the age of 110 years, 20 days.
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==References==
 
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*[https://www.sudouest.fr/2019/07/18/la-doyenne-des-landais-est-decedee-6351126-3328.php]
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*[https://www.sudouest.fr/2013/08/17/la-doyenne-a-eu-104-ans-1143706-3333.php La doyenne a eu 104 ans] Sud Ouest, 17 August 2013
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*[https://www.sudouest.fr/2017/07/04/hermance-sous-est-entree-dans-sa-109e-annee-3587109-3567.php Tartas : Hermance Sous est entrée dans sa 109e année] Sud Ouest, 4 July 2017
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*[https://www.sudouest.fr/2018/06/27/les-109-ans-d-hermance-par-la-photo-5183090-3328.php Les 109 ans d’Hermance par la photo] Sud Ouest, 27 June 2018
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*[https://www.sudouest.fr/2019/06/27/les-110-ans-d-hermance-sous-6265471-3328.php Les 110 ans d’Hermance Sous] Sud Ouest, 27 June 2019
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*[https://www.sudouest.fr/2019/06/28/hermance-sous-a-fete-ses-110-ans-6270547-3328.php Hermance Sous, la doyenne des Landais, vient de fêter ses 110 ans] Sud Ouest, 28 June 2019
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*[https://www.sudouest.fr/2019/07/18/la-doyenne-des-landais-est-decedee-6351126-3328.php La doyenne des Landais s’est éteinte peu après avoir fêté ses 110 ans] Sud Ouest, 18 July 2019
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Revision as of 19:05, 14 April 2020

Gabrielle Sous
Gabrielle Sous
Gabrielle Sous on her 110th birthday.
Birth: 26 June 1909
Souprosse, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Death: 16 July 2019
Tartas, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Age: 110 years, 20 days
Country: FranceFRA
Unvalidated

Gabrielle "Hermance" Sous (née Cazenave; 26 June 1909 – 16 July 2019) was a French supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography

Gabrielle Cazenave was born in Souprosse, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France on 26 June 1909. She was born into a family of sharecroppers. Both of Cazenave’s parents lived into their 90s, and one of her sisters died at 104. Cazenave’s youngest sister, Suzanne, was still alive in 2018 at the age of 94.

Cazenave married Henri Sous, a cattle merchant. They had two daughters, and lived on a farm in Carcares-Sainte-Croix. Henri, age 56, died in a train accident in 1965, leaving Sous a widow.

Sous moved into a retirement home in Tartas at the age of 99. She survived a fractured femur in February 2016, and became a supercentenarian in June 2019.

Sous died in Tartas, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France on 16 July 2019 at the age of 110 years, 20 days.

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