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'''Maria Transito Ayala''' (born in 13 July 1896-Limbo) was a Colombian Supercentenarian woman who is currently unverified.
 
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|status = deceased-unverified
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|sex = Female
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|nationality = Colombian
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|birthyr = 1896
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|birthplace = Guepsa, Santander, Colombia
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|deathyr = 2010
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|deathplace = Bogotá, Capital District, Colombia
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}}'''Transito Ayala''' (13 August 1896 (claimed 1895) – 30 August 2010) was a Colombian [[supercentenarian]] whose age is currently unvalidated by the [[Gerontology Research Group]] (GRG).
   
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==Biography==
Tránsito claimed to have been born in 1895. However, the baptism record from 16 July 1896 says that she was born <nowiki>''three days earlier''. She born in the town of Güepsa, Santander department, Colombia, as natural daughter of Josefa Ayala. She married Antonio Aranda and lived most of her life in Bucaramanga. In her last years, she lived in Bogotá. She'</nowiki>s currently a Limbo case, last report dating from 21 July 2008.
 
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Ayala claimed to have been born in Guepsa, Santander, Colombia, on 13 August 1895 (1896 according to the ID Card). She was the daughter of Higinia Ayala, who was single at the time. Since she was a child, Ayala was always very careful with her diet. She spent her childhood and part of adolescence on her parents' estate, caring for cows and chickens. At the some point, she moved to Suaita, Santander, where she met and married her husband, Isidro Aranda. They had 7 children. Her husband passed away 53 years prior to her claimed 113th birthday.
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Ayala moved to Bogota on 24 November 2007. In 2008, she had 6 living children, 29 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great-grandchildren. On her claimed 113th birthday in 2008, she was reported to be lucid and had a good sense of humor. Her granddaughter, Julieta Diaz, said: ''My grandmother was always a country woman. She lived in fresh air and with healthy food, and although she moved to the city, she maintained with her good eating habits''. At the end of her life, she lived in Chapinero in Bogota.
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Ayala passed away in Bogota, Capital District, Colombia, on 30 August 2010 at the age of 114 years, 17 days.
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==References==
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*[http://www.elespacio.com.co/publicaciones/mod.php?mod=userpage&color=1&page_id=17224 Doña Tránsito Ayala] El Espacio (dead link)
 
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Revision as of 23:08, 17 May 2021

Transito Ayala
Birth: 13 August 1896
Guepsa, Santander, Colombia
Death: 9 October 2008
Bogotá, Capital District, Colombia
Age: 112 years, 57 days
Country: ColombiaCOL
Unvalidated

Transito Ayala (13 August 1896 (claimed 1895) – 30 August 2010) was a Colombian supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography

Ayala claimed to have been born in Guepsa, Santander, Colombia, on 13 August 1895 (1896 according to the ID Card). She was the daughter of Higinia Ayala, who was single at the time. Since she was a child, Ayala was always very careful with her diet. She spent her childhood and part of adolescence on her parents' estate, caring for cows and chickens. At the some point, she moved to Suaita, Santander, where she met and married her husband, Isidro Aranda. They had 7 children. Her husband passed away 53 years prior to her claimed 113th birthday.

Ayala moved to Bogota on 24 November 2007. In 2008, she had 6 living children, 29 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great-grandchildren. On her claimed 113th birthday in 2008, she was reported to be lucid and had a good sense of humor. Her granddaughter, Julieta Diaz, said: My grandmother was always a country woman. She lived in fresh air and with healthy food, and although she moved to the city, she maintained with her good eating habits. At the end of her life, she lived in Chapinero in Bogota.

Ayala passed away in Bogota, Capital District, Colombia, on 30 August 2010 at the age of 114 years, 17 days.

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