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Cora Wisner
Birth: 10 January 1888
Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 6 June 2001
Livingston, Tennessee, USA
Age: 113 years, 147 days
Country: United StatesUSA
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Cora May Wisner (née Beasley; 10 January 1888 – 6 June 2001) was a validated American supercentenarian who lived to the age of 113 and made it to the world top ten.

Biography

Cora May Beasley was born in Overton County, Tennessee, to George and Elizabeth Beasley, on 10 January 1888. She was married to Clarence Wisner (1887–1974), and they had four children. She was a housewife and taught a Sunday school and Vacation Bible school for many years.

Wisner died in Livingston, Tennessee, on 6 June 2001 at the age of 113 years, 147 days. She died on the same day as the world's oldest person, Marie Bremont, of France.

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