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-{{Infobox person
-| name                    = Betsy Baker
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-| birth_name              = Betsy Russell Baker
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-| birth_date              = {{birth date|1842|08|20|df=n}}
+  {{R to section}}
-| birth_place             = {{nowrap|[[Great Brington]], [[England]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]}}
-| death_date              = {{death date|1955|10|24|df=n}}<br />(aged {{age in years and days|1842|08|20|1955|10|24}})
-| death_place             = [[Tecumseh, Nebraska|Tecumseh]], [[Nebraska]], [[United States]]
-| occupation              = [[Supercentenarian]]
-| known_for               = First listed oldest person in [[Guinness World Records]]
 }}
-{{refimprove|date=October 2013}}
-'''Betsy Russell Baker''' (August 20, 1842 – October 24, 1955) was a [[United Kingdom|British]]-born [[United States|American]] [[supercentenarian]]. She was the first listed supercentenarian by the [[Guinness World Records]]{{cn|date = October 2013}} as the world's then-oldest person. In 2002, researchers confirmed she was the world's oldest living person by modern verification standards for an unknown period of time prior to her death on 24 October 1955.<ref name=nehca>[http://www.nehca.org/pdfs/supercentenearians.pdf NEHCA list of Nebraska supercentenarians]</ref>
-Born in [[Great Brington, England]] in the United Kingdom, she immigrated to the U.S. state of [[Nebraska]]. She died at [[Tecumseh, Nebraska]], aged 113 years, 65 days, after living in [[Johnson County, Nebraska|Johnson County]] for 65 years{{cn|date = October 2013}}. She was the second person in the world (after [[Delina Filkins]]) to have reached the age of 113 and to have been validated by modern standards.<ref name=nehca/>
-==References==
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-{{s-ttl|title=[[Oldest people|Oldest recognized living person]]|years = ? – 24 October 1955}}
-{{s-aft|after=[[Martha Graham (supercentenarian)|Martha Graham]]}}
-{{s-end}}
-{{Oldest People}}
-==External links==
-*[http://sourceryforge.org/index.php/Supercentenarian Sourceryforge.org website]
-{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->
-| NAME              = Baker, Betsy
-| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
-| SHORT DESCRIPTION = British supercentenarian
-| DATE OF BIRTH     = 20 August 1842
-| PLACE OF BIRTH    = [[Great Brington]], [[England]], U.K.
-| DATE OF DEATH     = 24 October 1955
-| PLACE OF DEATH    = [[Tecumseh, Nebraska]], United States
-}}
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 [[Category:1842 births]]
 [[Category:1955 deaths]]
-[[Category:People from Daventry (district)]]
+[[Category:People from West Northamptonshire District]]
-[[Category:English emigrants to the United States]]
+[[Category:British supercentenarians]]
-[[Category:English supercentenarians]]
+[[Category:American supercentenarians]]
-[[Category:People from Johnson County, Nebraska]]
+[[Category:Women supercentenarians]]
-[[Category:Verified American supercentenarians]]
-{{US-bio-stub}}
-{{UK-bio-stub}}