Elaine Ollivierre | |
Birth: | 1 November 1909 Mustique, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Death: | 10 November 2019 Calliqua, Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Age: | 110 years, 9 days |
Country: | VCT |
Validated |
Elaine Everilla Ollivierre (1 November 1909 – 10 November 2019) was a Vincentian supercentenarian whose age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) in 2023.
Biography[]
Ollivierre was born on the now private island of Mustique, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on 1 November 1909. She was born as the third of nine children to parents Venas Harry and Allan Lewis. She moved to mainland of Saint Vincent with her husband Melvin Ollivierre and five children (4 sons and 1 daughter). Her husband died in 2004, after 64 years of marriage, at the age of 89.
On her 106th birthday in 2015, she had 24 grandchildren, 52 great grandchildren, and eight great-great-grandchildren. At that time, she lived at Fair Hall with her granddaughter, Correen Greaves. Ollivierre said that "it is God alone who knows why she is still alive". She celebrated her 110th birthday in November 2019. She was a member of the Calliqua Anglican Church and a member of the Mother's Union.
Ollivierre died in Calliqua, Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on 10 November 2019, at the age of 110 years, 9 days.
References[]
- Elaine Ollivierre celebrates 106th birthday SearchLight.vc, 6 November 2015
- At 109 Facebook, 25 July 2018
- 110th birthday Facebook, 1 November 2019
- Death mention Facebook, 10 November 2019