| Leanora Watson | |
![]() Watson at the claimed age of 110 | |
| Birth: | 18 February 1912?/1922 Mount Peace, Hanover, Jamaica |
| Death: | 18 April 2023 Brissett, Lucea, Hanover, Jamaica |
| Age: | 111 years, 59 days? |
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| Longevity claimant | |
Leanora Watson (18 February 1912?/20 May 1922 – 18 April 2023) was a Jamaican supercentenarian claimant whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography[]
Leanora Watson claimed to have been born in Mount Peace, Hanover, Jamaica on 18 February 1912 (8 February according to Jamaica Gleaner article). Her parents were James Watson and Harobela James.
Leanora Watson died in Brissett community, Lucea, Hanover, Jamaica on 18 April 2023 at the claimed age of 111 years, 59 days.
Age Issues[]
The GRG discovered that Watson was actually born in 1922 making her final age 100, not 111.
References[]
- Debunked cases Gerontology Research Group
- Fish and vegetables keep Hanover senior going Jamaica Observer, 27 March 2017
- Hanover's Leanora Watson full of verve at 105 Jamaica Gleaner, 18 April 2017
- On Friday, May 20, Centenarians’ Day was observed... Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Jamaica on Facebook, 23 May 2022
- 110 year old Jamaican Woman YouTube (Jamaica Uncut), 22 June 2022
- 111th birthday Jamaica Uncut on Facebook, 19 February 2023
- Death mention Jamaica Uncut on Facebook, 27 April 2023
