Lena Markham | |
Birth: | 25 October 1888 Texas, USA |
Death: | 24 February 1999 Toledo, Ohio, USA |
Age: | 110 years, 122 days |
Country: | USA |
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.
References[]
- 2016 validations Gerontology Research Group
- Deaths Tulsa World, 27 February 1999