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Pollyanna White
Pollyanna White
Polyanna White with Reatha Mink (left) and Rosetta Timms in February 2012.
Birth: 23 August 1903
Hollywood, Alabama, USA
Death: 16 January 2014
Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Age: 110 years, 146 days
Country: United StatesUSA
Unvalidated

Pollyanna Anna White (née Ellison; 23 August 1903 (claimed 1902) – 16 January 2014) was an American supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography

Pollyanna White was born in Hollywood, Alabama, USA on 23 August 1903 (claimed 1902). Her parents were Charlie Ellison and Minnie Ellison. She had 13 siblings. Her mother died when she was young.

She worked as a nurse for most of her life. She also worked as a Red Cross volunteer and was a member of the First Church of Nazarene. She was widowed in in 1998. In her very late 90s, she moved to Kankakee Kommons Assisted Living Center.

Pollyanna White died in Kankakee, Illinois, USA on 16 January 2014 at the age of 110 (claimed 111) years, 146 days.

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