| Anna Askham | |
| Birth: | 5 March 1901 Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands |
| Death: | 22 April 2005 Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands |
| Age: | 104 years, 48 days |
| Country: |  FRO, DEN
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| Centenarian | |
Anna Askham (née Mørkøre; 5 March 1901 – 22 April 2005) was a Faroese centenarian who was the oldest living person on the Faroe Islands at time of death.
Biography[]
Anna Cathrine Askham was born in Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands on 5 March 1901. Her parents were Jakob Christian Mørkøre and Johanne Sofie (née Niclasen). She married Simon William (Simun) Askham and they had two children.
Anna Askham died in Torshavn, Faroe Islands on 22 April 2005 at the age of 104 years, 48 days. After her death Margrethe Egholm became oldest living Faroese.
References[]
- Churchbook 1893 - 1907 Tórshavn (Thorshavn) / Page No. 146 - Born Women, #4, Danish Family Search
- Anna Cathrine Askham Geni
- Anna Askham MyHeritage
| Faroe Islands’ Oldest Living Person Titleholders (V • E) |
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Anna Askham • Margrethe Egholm • Unidentified (Runavik) • Anna Malene Weihe • Joen Sofus Hansen • Theodor Thomassen • Laura Hojgaard • Daniella Olsen • Malla Olsen • Kala Jensen • Sylvia Berg |