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#REDIRECT [[List of British supercentenarians#Betsy Baker]] |
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| 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}} |
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| birth_place = {{nowrap|[[Great Brington]], [[England]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]}}<ref name=Nebraska>{{cite web|url=http://www.nehca.org/UserDocs/Pages/Nebraska_Centenarians_1867_to_2001.pdf|title=NEBRASKA’S CENTENARIANS AGE 107 OR ABOVE — 1867 to 2001 |first=E.A.|last=Kral|publisher=Nebraska Health Care Association|accessdate=23 December 2014}}</ref> |
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| death_date = {{death date|1955|10|24|df=n}}<br />(aged {{age in years and days|1842|08|20|1955|10|24}}) |
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| death_place = [[Tecumseh, Nebraska|Tecumseh]], [[Nebraska]], [[United States]] |
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| occupation = [[Supercentenarian]] |
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| known_for = First listed oldest person in [[Guinness World Records]] |
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'''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]] as the world's then-oldest person.<ref name=Nebraska/> 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=Nebraska/><ref name=nehca>{{cite web|url=http://www.nehca.org/pdfs/supercentenearians.pdf |title=NEHCA list of Nebraska supercentenarians|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20120311154332/http://www.nehca.org/pdfs/supercentenearians.pdf|archivedate=20 July 2011 }}</ref> |
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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.<ref name=Nebraska/> 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/> |
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==References== |
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{{s-ttl|title=[[Oldest people|Oldest recognized living person]]|years = ? – 24 October 1955}} |
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==External links== |
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*[http://sourceryforge.org/index.php/Supercentenarian Sourceryforge.org website] |
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> |
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| NAME = Baker, Betsy |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = British supercentenarian |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 20 August 1842 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Great Brington]], [[England]], U.K. |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 24 October 1955 |
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| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Tecumseh, Nebraska]], United States |
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