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Guadalupe Escamilla
Guadalupe Escamilla
Birth: 12 December 1910
Mexico City, Mexico
Death: 4 December 2016
San Gabriel, California, USA
Age: 105 years, 358 days
Country: MexicoMEXUnited StatesUSA
Centenarian

Guadalupe Escamilla (12 December 1902? (1910 according to her possible Civil Registration record) – 4 December 2016) was a Mexican-American claim to be the oldest American resident, claiming the same date of birth as Adele Dunlap.

Biography[]

Guadalupe Escamilla was born on 12 December 1910 (claims 1902) in Mexico City, Mexico (possibly from Luciana Segura and an unknown father).

Escamilla died on 4 December 2016 in San Gabriel, California, USA, at the age of 105 years, 358 days (claimed 113 years, 358 days).

Age Issues[]

Though her obituary said she was 113 years old at the time of her death, her Civil Registration record from 1910 suggests she was 8 years younger.

References[]

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