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|Maude Harris
 
|Maude Harris
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|caption = Maude Harris on her 107th birthday.
 
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|birthplace = Minnesota, USA
 
|birthplace = Minnesota, USA
 
|sort = Harris, Maude
 
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}}'''Maude Florence Harris''' (née '''Juelson'''; born 15 August 1907) is an American supercentenarian whose age is validated by the [[Gerontology Research Group]] (GRG). She is one of the oldest known living people in Florida, USA.
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'''Maude Florence Harris''' (née '''Juelson'''; born 15 August 1907) is an American supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the [[Gerontology Research Group]] (GRG). She is one of the oldest known living people in Florida, USA.
 
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
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In 1938, she married Guy Harris in King County, Washington, USA. They had no children at the time of the 1940 US Census.
 
In 1938, she married Guy Harris in King County, Washington, USA. They had no children at the time of the 1940 US Census.
   
At the age of 103, Harris was reported to be quite active, and knitted hats and sweaters for premature babies born at Jackson Memorial Hospital. She currently lives in a retirement community in Hialeah, Florida, USA, at the age of {{AgeYD|1907|8|15}}.
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At the age of 103, Harris was reported to be quite active, and knitted hats and sweaters for premature babies born at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Her age was validated by the GRG on 17 November 2019. She currently lives in a retirement community in Hialeah, Florida, USA, at the age of {{AgeYD|1907|8|15}}.
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
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* [https://www.facebook.com/marta.delgado/posts/10214056174939594 Maude Harris turned 110!!] Facebook
 
* [https://www.facebook.com/marta.delgado/posts/10214056174939594 Maude Harris turned 110!!] Facebook
 
[[Category:Minnesota births]]
 
[[Category:Minnesota births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
 
 
[[Category:United States births]]
 
[[Category:United States births]]
 
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Maude Harris
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Maude Harris on her 107th birthday.
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Maude Florence Harris (née Juelson; born 15 August 1907) is an American supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). She is one of the oldest known living people in Florida, USA.

Biography

Harris was born in Minnesota, USA, on 15 August 1907. Her parents were John Alfred Juelson and Swedish-born Ellen Juelson. She had three younger siblings: Bernice, Harman, and Corine. Her paternal grandmother, also named Ellen, was born in Norway.

In 1938, she married Guy Harris in King County, Washington, USA. They had no children at the time of the 1940 US Census.

At the age of 103, Harris was reported to be quite active, and knitted hats and sweaters for premature babies born at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Her age was validated by the GRG on 17 November 2019. She currently lives in a retirement community in Hialeah, Florida, USA, at the age of 116 years, 247 days.

References