| Emma Mills | |
![]() Emma Mills (right) at age 106. | |
| Birth: | 24 January 1865 Sedgley, Staffordshire, England, UK |
| Death: | 6 March 1975 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Age: | 110 years, 41 days |
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| Validated | |
Emma Elizabeth Mills (24 January 1865 – 6 March 1975) was a British-born Canadian supercentenarian whose age has been validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Emma Elizabeth Mills was born on 24 January 1865 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England, UK. She arrived in Toronto, Canada in 1907, where she lived together with one of her nieces. There, she worked as a nanny.
On her 105th birthday, Mills said that she didn't feel old. At that time, she was still eating three meals a day, sleeping well and taking life as it comes. On her 108th birthday, she revealed that she has never been sick, never skipped one single meal and ate an apple a day.
Emma Mills died on 6 March 1975 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the age of 110 years, 41 days.
References[]
- Validated Supercentenarians in Canada GRG
- Garder des enfants pour vivre longtemps La Presse, 30 January 1970 (page 12)
- 106th birthday article La Presse, 28 June 1971 (page 15)
- Une pomme par jour Le Nouvelliste, 27 January 1973 (page 5)
