| Ettie Mae Greene | |
 Greene at the age of 113 | |
| Birth: | 8 September 1877 Wayside, West Virginia, USA |
| Death: | 26 February 1992 Springfield, West Virginia, USA |
| Age: | 114 years, 171 days |
| Country: |  USA
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| Validated | |
Etta Mae "Ettie May" Greene (née Thomas; 8 September 1877 – 26 February 1992) was a validated American supercentenarian.
Life
She was born in Wayside, West Virginia to Lewis and Amanda (née Green) Thomas and worked as a seamstress and a farmer. She married Russell A. Greene and had nine children with him. Russell died in 1929, leaving Greene as a widow for more than 60 years. She attributed her longevity to "good, clean living" and a milkshake she drank daily. She died of a cold at the Springfield Comprehensive Care Center. She was survived by 4 of her 9 children, 21 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren and 37 great-great-grandchildren. There was also a history of longevity in her family: her son Guy Jennings Greene (1902–2002) lived to be 99, her daughter Hallie Monroe (1907–2004) lived to be 96, her daughter Ada Louise Dillon (1910–2013) lived to be 102, her son Russell Ashby Greene (1916–2008) lived to be 91.
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