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Jane Stoneman
Birth: 29 September 1854
Andover, Hampshire, England, UK
Death: 19 April 1962
Newton Abbot, Devon, England, UK
Age: 107 years, 202 days
Country: United Kingdom UK
Centenarian

Jane Filkins Stoneman (29 September 1854 – 19 April 1962) was a British centenarian who was the oldest known living person in the United Kingdom at the time of her death.

Biography[]

Stoneman was born in Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom 29 on September 1854. Later she moved to Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom. She became the oldest known person in the country following the death of Mary Worthington) on 12 January 1961, and held this distinction until her own death on 19 April 1962, aged 107 years, 202 days. Her successor as Britain's oldest person was Ellen Dart, of nearby Paignton, marking the second instance where two consecutive people to hold the title lived in the same county (Sarah Humphrey and Caroline Beale were both from Surrey).

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United Kingdom's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (VE)

Frederick Stabbins • Jane ListerMartha Truelove • Ann Sharp • Jane Raby • Frances Smith • William Walker • Ann Russell • Eliza Roff • Ellen Palmer • Rachel MacArthur • Rachel SwainMary Davey • Thomas Pope • John Francklow • Rebecca Lees • Sarah Fitt • Elizabeth Sellwood • Matilda Coppins • Elizabeth Whitehead • Emma Rooke • Margaret Lunn • Sarah Humphrey • Caroline BealeFanny Hopkins • Elizabeth Etheridge • Sophia Wellstead • Rhoda Harris • Emma Weeks • Edith Grellier • Mary WorthingtonJane Stoneman • Ellen Dart • Elizabeth Kensley • Hannah SmithJohn Mosley TurnerAda Roe • Alice StevensonElizabeth WatkinsFrederick Butterfield • Rose Heeley • Agnes Helyar • James Harrow • Sarah Morgan • Lilias WilliamsFlorence PannellJeanetta ThomasAlice Brewster • Anna Eliza Williams • Kate Begbie • Charlotte Hughes • Daisy Adams • Rebecca Hewison • Annie Scott • Rachel Wieselberg • Lucy Askew • Annie Jennings • Eva Morris • Amy Hulmes • Nellie Bradley • Gladys Hawley • Lucy d'Abreu • Judy Ingamells • Emmeline BriceAnnie Knight • Ada Mason • Florrie Baldwin • Eunice BowmanAnnie Turnbull • Elsie SteeleMargaret Fish • Violet Wood • Grace A Jones • Ethel Lang • Gladys Hooper • Bessie CammOlive BoarGrace C JonesGwen PayneHilda ClulowBob WeightonJoan HocquardLilian PriestGertrude KingstonMollie WalkerEthel Caterham

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