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|image = Julia Dennis.jpg|caption = Dennis's picture on her 110th birthday cake
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|image = JuliaDennis108.jpg|caption = Julia Dennis at the age of 108
 
|sex = Female
 
|sex = Female
 
|nationality = American
 
|nationality = American
 
|birthyr = 1909 |birthplace = Michigan, USA
 
|birthyr = 1909 |birthplace = Michigan, USA
 
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}}'''Julia Dennis''' (neé '''Carlson'''; born 10 September 1909) is an American [[supercentenarian]] whose age is currently unvalidated.
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}}'''Julia Dennis''' (née '''Carlson'''; born 10 September 1909) is an American [[supercentenarian]] whose age is currently unvalidated by the [[Gerontology Research Group]].
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
Dennis was born in Hancock, Michigan, on 10 September 1909 to Anna and Frederick Carlson. Her parents were charter members of the Swedish Lutheran Church (Salem Lutheran Church) which was one of the congregations that formed Gloria Dei in 1970.
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Dennis was born in Hancock, Michigan, USA, on 10 September 1909 to Frederick and Anna (Erickson) Carlson. Her parents were charter members of the Swedish Lutheran Church (Salem Lutheran Church) which was one of the congregations that formed Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in 1970. She married Paul Dennis in 1930 and they had a son, Lowell, who was born in 1938.
   
Dennis worked as an accountant until she was 70, but kept a few clients up until she turned 90. She has been a lifelong member of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church.
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Dennis worked as an accountant until she was 70, but kept a few clients up until she turned 90. She cleared snow until the age of 100. At 105, she moved out of her home into a long-term care facility in Michigan, USA. For her 108th birthday, the Keweenaw Brewing Company created a special beer called "Julia 108", and Dennis was involved in the project. She celebrated her 111th birthday in September 2020.
   
She cleared snow until the age of 100. At 105, she moved out of her home into a long-term care facility. She celebrated her 110th birthday in September 2019.
 
 
Dennis currently lives in Michigan, United States at the age of {{AgeYD|1909|9|10}}.
 
 
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==References==
 
==References==
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*[https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/KBC-honors-oldest-patron-479011703.html KBC honors oldest patron] Upper Michigan's Source, 6 April 2018
 
*[https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/Hancock-woman-celebrates-110-years-559369961.html Hancock woman celebrates 110 years] KVLY, 4 September 2019
 
*[https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/Hancock-woman-celebrates-110th-birthday-559775121.html Hancock woman celebrates 110th birthday] Upper Michigan's Source, 8 September 2019
 
*[https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/Hancock-woman-celebrates-110th-birthday-559775121.html Hancock woman celebrates 110th birthday] Upper Michigan's Source, 8 September 2019
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*[https://www.facebook.com/gdlchancock/photos/a.2571439262891722/3387615497940757 Happy 111th birthday to Julia Dennis!...] Gloria Dei Lutheran Church on Facebook, 10 September 2020
*https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/Hancock-woman-celebrates-110-years-559369961.html
 
 
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Julia Dennis
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Julia Dennis at the age of 108
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Julia Dennis (née Carlson; born 10 September 1909) is an American supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group.

Biography

Dennis was born in Hancock, Michigan, USA, on 10 September 1909 to Frederick and Anna (Erickson) Carlson. Her parents were charter members of the Swedish Lutheran Church (Salem Lutheran Church) which was one of the congregations that formed Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in 1970. She married Paul Dennis in 1930 and they had a son, Lowell, who was born in 1938.

Dennis worked as an accountant until she was 70, but kept a few clients up until she turned 90. She cleared snow until the age of 100. At 105, she moved out of her home into a long-term care facility in Michigan, USA. For her 108th birthday, the Keweenaw Brewing Company created a special beer called "Julia 108", and Dennis was involved in the project. She celebrated her 111th birthday in September 2020.

References