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Carrie Lazenby
Carrie Lazenby
Carrie Lazenby on a training bike in 1987.
Birth: 9 February 1882
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Death: 14 September 1996
Riverdale, Illinois, USA
Age: 114 years, 218 days
Country: United StatesUSA
Validated

Carrie Lou Lazenby (née Jenkins; 9 February 1882 – 14 September 1996) was a validated American supercentenarian.

Biography

Carrie Lazenby was born as Carrie Lou Jenkins in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia on 9 February 1882 as the daughter of George Jenkins and Agnes Fambro Jenkins. She married Burrell Lazenby in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia on 9 August 1900. The couple had one son, Burrell. The family moved to Illinois around 1920. She lost her son in 1924 and was widowed in 1943.

Carrie Lazenby died in Riverdale, Cook, Illinois on 14 September 1996, aged 114 years, 218 days. Her age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group on 5th August 2002.

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