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Lena Markham
Birth: 25 October 1888
Texas, USA
Death: 24 February 1999
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Age: 110 years, 122 days
Country: United StatesUSA
Validated

Lena Shirley Stoler Markham (25 October 1888 – 24 February 1999) was an American supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography[]

Lena Markham was born in Texas, United States on 25 October 1888. Her mother was born as a slave, and her father was a member of the 10th Cavalry (surnamed the Buffalo Soldiers).

Lena Markham died in Toledo, Ohio, United States on 24 February 1999, at the age of 110 years, 122 days.

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