Germaine Filet | |
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Birth: | 25 October 1909 Saint-Sulpice-les-Feuilles, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France |
Age: | 111 years, 86 days |
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Germaine Charlotte Filet (née Maillasson; born 25 October 1909) is a French supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography
Filet was born in Saint-Sulpice-les-Feuilles, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on 25 October 1909. Her mother, widowed very early, had to raise her on her own. On 13 August 1932, she married Henry Lucien Filet (1909–1969) in Seine-et-Marne. She had at least one child, Gerard. Her husband was was a soldier during World War II. She was employed in a sewing factory where she worked for 10 hours per day.
At the age of 105, she was able to read without glasses. She was still gardening at the age of 106.
Filet currently lives in Saint-Sulpice-les-Feuilles, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, at the age of 111 years, 86 days.
References
- Family tree Geneanet
- Germaine Filet reçoit le maire pour ses 105 ans Le Populaire du Centre, 31 October 2014
- Germaine Filet reçoit pour ses 107 ans La Montagne, 9 November 2016
- 110th birthday Les centenaires français, 28 October 2019