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List of Barbadian supercentenarians

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This is a list of the oldest people from Barbados and a list of Barbadian supercentenarians (people from Barbados who have reached the age of 110 or over). So far, the oldest person ever in Barbados was James Sisnett (1900–2013) who died at the age of 113 years, 90 days, and the oldest woman ever in Barbados was Edna Cumberbatch (1908–2019) who died at the age of 110 years, 340 days.

See also: List of Caribbean supercentenarians

Oldest living people in Barbados (107+)

      Validated       Under 110       Pending       Unvalidated

Parish / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Age birth residence
1 Hermione Parris F 29 Dec 1916 109 years, 25 days Saint John Saint John
2 Dame Avisene Carrington F 17 Sep 1918 107 years, 128 days Saint Michael Saint Michael

List of Barbadian supercentenarians

      Deceased (Validated)       Living (Validated)       Pending       Unvalidated

Parish / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
1 James Sisnett M 22 Feb 1900 23 May 2013 113 years, 90 days Saint George Christ Church
2 Melville Williams M 21 Feb 1910 21 July 2021 111 years, 150 days Saint Peter Saint Peter
3 Edna Cumberbatch F 14 Dec 1908 19 Nov 2019 110 years, 340 days Saint Lucy Saint Lucy
4 Louise Thorne F 1 Jan 1908 14 Oct 2018 110 years, 286 days Saint George Saint George
5 Emily Clarke F 17 Nov 1902 1 June 2013 110 years, 257 days Saint John Saint Peter
6 Millicent Yearwood F 5 Mar 1909 22 Aug 2019 110 years, 170 days Saint James Saint James

Barbadian emigrant supercentenarians

Parish / Country of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
1 Ismay Spooner F 27 Dec 1900 8 Jan 2013 112 years, 12 days ? GuyanaGUY
2 Violet Cave F 28 Feb 1909 3 Mar 2020 111 years, 4 days Saint Michael United StatesUSA
3 Elsie Ward F 13 Jan 1903 6 Nov 2013 110 years, 297 days Saint Andrew Saint LuciaLCA
4 Ira Jarvis F 26 Sep 1912 12 Jan 2023 110 years, 108 days Saint Michael United StatesUSA
5 Henrietta Bruce F 18 July 1891 21 July 2001 110 years, 3 days Saint Philip United StatesUSA

Chronological list of the oldest living person in Barbados since 2013

From To Name Sex Age when
oldest 		Lifespan Parish of death
Un­known 23 May 2013 James Sisnett M N/A–113 22 Feb 1900 – 23 May 2013
113 years, 90 days 		Christ Church
23 May 2013 1 June 2013
(9 days) 		Emily Clarke F 110 17 Nov 1902 – 1 June 2013
110 years, 257 days 		Saint Peter
1 June 2013 14 Oct 2018
(5 yrs, 135 days) 		Louise Thorne F 105–110 1 Jan 1908 – 14 Oct 2018
110 years, 286 days 		Saint George
14 Oct 2018 19 Nov 2019
(1 yr, 36 days) 		Edna Cumberbatch F 110 14 Dec 1908 – 19 Nov 2019
110 years, 340 days 		Saint Lucy
19 Nov 2019 21 July 2021
(1 yr, 244 days) 		Melville Williams M 109–111 21 Feb 1910 – 21 July 2021
111 years, 150 days 		Saint Peter
21 July 2021 11 Nov 2021
(113 days) 		Ursula Sobers F 106–107 14 Oct 1914 – 11 Nov 2021
107 years, 28 days 		Saint Lucy
11 Nov 2021 31 Jan 2023
(1 yr, 81 days) 		Winston Richardson M 106–108 30 Dec 1914 – 31 Jan 2023
108 years, 32 days 		Christ Church
31 Jan 2023 24 Jan 2025
(1 yr, 359 days) 		Carlotta Strickland F 107–109 7 July 1915 – 24 Jan 2025
109 years, 201 days 		Saint Lucy
24 Jan 2025 Present
(0 years, 364 days) 		Hermione Parris F 108–109* Born 29 Dec 1916
109 years, 25 days 		Living in
Saint John

Chronological list of the oldest living man in Barbados since 2013

From To Name Age when
oldest 		Lifespan Parish of death
Un­known 23 May 2013 James Sisnett N/A–113 22 Feb 1900 – 23 May 2013
113 years, 90 days 		Christ Church
23 May 2013 21 July 2021
(8 yrs, 59 days) 		Melville Williams 103–111 21 Feb 1910 – 21 July 2021
111 years, 150 days 		Saint Peter
21 July 2021 31 Jan 2023
(1 yr, 194 days) 		Winston Richardson 106–108 30 Dec 1914 – 31 Jan 2023
108 years, 32 days 		Christ Church
31 Jan 2023 7 Feb 2024
(1 yr, 7 days) 		Rupert Springer 106–107 8 Mar 1916 – 7 Feb 2024
107 years, 336 days 		Saint Lucy
7 Feb 2024 28 Dec 2025
(1 yr, 325 days) 		Joseph Ashby 105–107 29 Sep 1918 – 28 Dec 2025
107 years, 90 days 		Christ Church
28 Dec 2025 Present
(0 years, 26 days) 		John Foster 106* Born 30 Aug 1919
106 years, 146 days 		Living in
Saint Andrew

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