| Lillie Maud Carberry | |
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| Birth: | 15 February 1886 Washington County, Tennessee, USA |
| Death: | 16 January 1997 Decatur, Illinois, USA |
| Age: | 110 years, 336 days |
| Country: |  USA
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| Validated | |
Lillie Maud Carberry (née Hays; 15 February 1886 – 16 January 1997) was an American supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography[]
Lillie Carberry was born as Lillie Maud Hays in Washington County, Tennessee, USA on 15 February 1886. Her parents were John Hays and Sarah (née Whitlock) Hays. She had five half-siblings and three siblings.
She married George Asbury Carberry in Fall Branch, Tennessee, United States on 17 January 1905. They had five children: Vesta Hufford-Tate (1908–2005), Amy Getz-Jacobs (c.1910–deceased), Reed Carberry (1915–2005), Fay Carberry (1922-2013), and Beulah Espy (1925–2008). She was widowed in 1956.
She was a member of the Mount Zion Christian Church, and was also a homemaker.
Carberry died in Fair Havens Christian Home in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA on 16 January 1997 at the age of 110 years, 336 days. At the time of her death, she had nine grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, 17 great-great-grandchildren, and one great-great-great-grandchild.
Recognition[]
Her age was verified by Jason King, Oliver Trim, and Waclaw Jan Kroczek, and validated by the GRG on 14 May 2015.
Gallery
References[]
- Historical validations by the Gerontology Research Group (2023 announcements) Gerontology Research Group
- X0651.pdf Amazon AWS, 8 September 1987
- Lillie Carberry dies at age 110 Herald and Review, 18 January 1997
- Lillie Maud (Hays) Carberry (1886 - 1997) WikiTree
- Lillie Maud Hays Carberry Find A Grave
- Vesta Hufford-Tate Obituary Legacy, 16 April 2005
- Reed Carberry Obituary Legacy, 14 September 2005
- Beulah Espy Obituary Legacy, 23 May 2008
- One of her children- Fay's obituary 2013