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This is a list of people from the continent of Oceania who have lived to be 110 or older. The countries in Oceania are:

Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu.

There are lots of dependent territories, too many to list here. But we have a supercentenarian from one of them, New Caledonia.

List[]

      Validated (deceased)       Validated (living)       Pending       Unvalidated

Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age Country
1 Christina Cock F 25 Dec 1887 22 May 2002 114 years, 148 days AustraliaAUS
2 Beatrice Mears F 4 Mar 1888 3 Dec 2001 113 years, 274 days AustraliaAUS
3 Florence Finch F 22 Dec 1893 10 Apr 2007 113 years, 109 days United KingdomUK New ZealandNZL
4 Ethel Farrell F 27 Nov 1902 20 Dec 2015 113 years, 23 days IndiaINDAustraliaAUS
5 Molly Yeomans F 1 July 1888 30 May 2001 112 years, 333 days AustraliaAUS
6 Caroline Mockridge F 11 Dec 1874 6 Nov 1987 112 years, 330 days AustraliaAUS
7 Myra Nicholson F 14 Dec 1894 20 Sept 2007 112 years, 280 days AustraliaAUS
8 Vi Robbins F 28 Feb 1902 8 Oct 2014 112 years, 222 days AustraliaAUS
9 E. Beatrice Riley F 13 Oct 1896 15 May 2009 112 years, 214 days AustraliaAUS
10 Margaret Vivian F 25 Feb 1906 20 Sept 2018 112 years, 207 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
11 Jane Gray F 1 Dec 1901 7 June 2014 112 years, 188 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
12 Marie-Louise L'Huillier F 26 June 1895 28 Dec 2007 112 years, 185 days New Caledonia (France)NCL,FranceFRA
13 Parewahawaha Ranginui Leonard F 23 Sept 1872 29 Dec 1984 112 years, 97 days New ZealandNZL
14 Aileen Kars F 12 Sept 1913 Living 112 years, 84 days New ZealandNZL
15 Ken Weeks M 5 Oct 1913 Living 112 years, 61 days AustraliaAUS
16 Jessie Hurley F 15 June 1890 6 Aug 2002 112 years, 52 days AustraliaAUS
17 Miriam Schmierer F 20 Aug 1899 29 Sept 2011 112 years, 40 days AustraliaAUS
18 Myrtle Jones F 18 Apr 1897 12 Jan 2009 111 years, 269 days AustraliaAUS
19 Jane Piercy F 2 Sept 1869 3 May 1981 111 years, 243 days AustraliaAUS
20 Marjorie Cooke F 5 Jan 1906 1 Sep 2017 111 years, 239 days AustraliaAUS
21 Dexter Kruger M 13 Jan 1910 20 July 2021 111 years, 188 days AustraliaAUS
22 Lorna Henstridge F 6 June 1914 Living 111 years, 182 days AustraliaAUS
23 Stella Correll F 23 Dec 1888 7 Sept 2000 111 years, 159 days AustraliaAUS
24 Thelma McLeod F 13 Feb 1907 19 July 2018 111 years, 156 days AustraliaAUS
25 Catherina van der Linden F 26 Aug 1912 26 Jan 2024 111 years, 153 days NetherlandsNEDAustraliaAUS
26 Beatrice Pollock F 2 Mar 1881 30 July 1992 111 years, 150 days AustraliaAUS
27 Ina Reid F 17 Dec 1910 13 May 2022 111 years, 147 days AustraliaAUS
28 Ada Stockdale F 14 Feb 1885 24 June 1996 111 years, 131 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
29 Jack Lockett M 22 Jan 1891 25 May 2002 111 years, 123 days AustraliaAUS
30 Gwen Moore F 2 Dec 1911 31 Mar 2023 111 years, 119 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
31 Mabel Crosby F 7 Sept 1909 30 Dec 2020 111 years, 114 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
32 Ivy Tate F 19 Aug 1910 6 Dec 2021 111 years, 109 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
33 Eva McConnell F 5 May 1901 15 Aug 2012 111 years, 102 days AustraliaAUS
34 Alice Lindsay F 31 Mar 1893 1 July 2004 111 years, 92 days AustraliaAUS
35 Dora Caverson F 10 Sept 1914 Living 111 years, 86 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
36 Mary Whitehurst F 20 Oct 1905 2 Jan 2017 111 years, 74 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
37 Mary Nixon F 17 Mar 1871 10 May 1982 111 years, 54 days AustraliaAUS
38 Madeline Anderson F 4 May 1907 19 June 2018 111 years, 46 days New ZealandNZL
39 Eileen Dinning F 10 May 1890 2 June 2001 111 years, 23 days AustraliaAUS
40 Bridget Grocke F 18 Nov 1914 Living 111 years, 17 days AustraliaAUS
41 Gizella Simon F 20 Nov 1914 Living 111 years, 15 days HungaryHUNAustraliaAUS
42 Ada Furby F 22 July 1903 27 July 2014 111 years, 5 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
43 Marija Ruljancich F 13 June 1913 18 May 2024 110 years, 339 days CroatiaCROAustraliaAUS
44 Kit St. Clair F 27 Dec 1882 19 Nov 1993 110 years, 327 days AustraliaAUS
45 Ada Cleggett F 27 Jan 1885 8 Dec 1995 110 years, 315 days AustraliaAUS
46 Mabel Jenkins F 23 Sept 1908 7 July 2019 110 years, 287 days New ZealandNZL
47 Ethel Stewart F 23 Sept 1893 26 June 2004 110 years, 277 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
48 Dulcie Fawcett F 30 Jan 1913 2 Nov 2023 110 years, 276 days AustraliaAUS
49 Linda Williams F 3 Mar 1915 Living 110 years, 277 days AustraliaAUS
50 Rosina Lazzarini F 11 Mar 1906 4 Dec 2016 110 years, 268 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
51 Doreen Washington F 24 May 1898 4 Feb 2009 110 years, 256 days AustraliaAUS
52 Helen Stamelos F 30 Nov 1906 7 Aug 2017 110 years, 250 days GreeceGREAustraliaAUS
53 Mary Ann Huggan F 12 Jan 1886 13 Sept 1996 110 years, 245 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
Jessie Prowse F 7 July 1911 9 Mar 2022 110 years, 245 days AustraliaAUS
55 Agnes Kluckhenn F 1 Apr 1909 24 Nov 2019 110 years, 237 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
56 Alfreda Screaigh F 28 July 1913 8 March 2024 110 years, 224 days AustraliaAUS
57 Maudie Wilson F 23 Mar 1903 24 Oct 2013 110 years, 215 days New ZealandNZL
58 Marie Piacentino F 25 Nov 1888 21 June 1999 110 years, 208 days ItalyITAAustraliaAUS
59 Mary Hurley F 4 May 1880 16 Nov 1990 110 years, 196 days AustraliaAUS
60 Catherine Lawrence F 8 Dec 1902 16 June 2013 110 years, 190 days AustraliaAUS
61 Alfred Date M 8 Nov 1905 2 May 2016 110 years, 176 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
62 Mary Sadler F 12 Jan 1908 29 June 2018 110 years, 168 days AustraliaAUS
63 Margaret Lambourn F 3 July 1915 Living 110 years, 155 days United KingdomUK New ZealandNZL
64 Mary Rothstein F 6 Mar 1901 2 Aug 2011 110 years, 149 days RussiaRUSAustraliaAUS
65 Catherine Wilson F 30 Mar 1904 22 Aug 2014 110 years, 145 days AustraliaAUS
66 Joan Brennan F 10 Mar 1912 29 July 2022 110 years, 141 days United KingdomUK New ZealandNZL
67 Peg Griffin F 25 May 1904 6 Oct 2014 110 years, 134 days New ZealandNZL
68 Evelyn Vigor F 9 Jan 1906 26 Apr 2016 110 years, 108 days AustraliaAUS
69 Jean McCarthy F 4 May 1908 12 Aug 2018 110 years, 100 days AustraliaAUS
70 Flo Fuss F 5 Jan 1889 7 Apr 1999 110 years, 92 days AustraliaAUS
71 Arthur Bates M 25 Oct 1881 19 Jan 1992 110 years, 86 days United KingdomUK New ZealandNZL
72 John Campbell Ross M 11 Mar 1899 3 June 2009 110 years, 84 days AustraliaAUS
73 Linda Wiggins F 17 Sept 1908 2 Dec 2018 110 years, 76 days New ZealandNZL
74 Blanche Coward F 17 Dec 1901 27 Feb 2012 110 years, 72 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
75 Sarah Davey F 29 Apr 1894 3 July 2004 110 years, 65 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
76 Claude Choules M 3 Mar 1901 5 May 2011 110 years, 63 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
77 Ethel Booth F 25 Dec 1890 18 Feb 2001 110 years, 55 days New ZealandNZL
78 Ada Whitfield F 8 Jan 1881 2 Mar 1991 110 years, 53 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
79 Alice McNicholl F 9 Oct 1915 Living 110 years, 57 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
80 Elizabeth Jordan F 15 Jan 1912 6 Mar 2022 110 years, 50 days AustraliaAUS
81 Phyllis Lee F 3 Nov 1907 20 Dec 2017 110 years, 47 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
82 Edie Dryden F 16 Oct 1915 Living 110 years, 50 days AustraliaAUS
83 Bill Morgan M 23 Oct 1915 Living 110 years, 43 days AustraliaAUS
84 Gertie Nesbitt F 3 July 1882 5 Aug 1992 110 years, 33 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
Frank Mawer M 15 Aug 1912 17 Sept 2022 110 years, 33 days AustraliaAUS
86 Avis Sheedy F 25 May 1908 25 June 2018 110 years, 31 days AustraliaAUS
87 Edna Hayes F 1 Nov 1915 Living 110 years, 34 days AustraliaAUS
88 Lavalette Lamb F 29 May 1883 25 June 1993 110 years, 27 days AustraliaAUS
89 Eliza Hutchinson F 7 July 1880 30 July 1990 110 years, 23 days United KingdomUK AustraliaAUS
90 Annie Violet Feil F 17 July 1904 3 Aug 2014 110 years, 17 days New ZealandNZLAustraliaAUS
91 Wilhelmina Overall F 6 Oct 1908 21 Oct 2018 110 years, 15 days AustraliaAUS

List of Oceanian emigrant supercentenarians[]

Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age Country
1 Teresa Locke F 30 Nov 1865 18 June 1976 110 years, 201 days New ZealandNZLUnited StatesUSA
2 Beverly Jamison F 7 Apr 1910 14 June 2020 110 years, 68 days AustraliaAUSUnited KingdomUK
3 Emily Currey F 16 July 1880 24 Aug 1990 110 years, 39 days AustraliaAUSCanadaCAN

Limbo Cases[]

      Unvalidated

Name Sex Birth Death Age Country

Other cases[]

These are cases that have little documentation (mostly late-life) supporting their claims.

Name Sex Claimed birth date Death date Claimed age Country
Augustine Kmederang [1] M August 1880? 3 Apr 1995 114 years, 215+ days PalauPLW
Tise Fauolo [2] F 1 July 1888? 23 Jan 2003 114 years, 206 days SamoaSAM
Rihoni Tsinapi F 1888? 25 June 2002 114 years, 0+ days? Papua New GuineaPNG
Van Hoa Lam F 15 Aug 1910? 27 Apr 2022 111 years, 255 days? ChinaCHNAustraliaAUS
Hiek Neang F 9 Feb 1909? 30 July 2020 111 years, 172 days? CambodiaCAMAustraliaAUS
Ma Drue F 8 June 1911? 4 June 2022 110 years, 361 days? MyanmarMMRAustraliaAUS
Cui Ye F 1 Mar 1912? 13 Aug 2022 110 years, 165 days? AustraliaAUS
Harry Moore M 26 Feb 1816? 5 May 1926 110 years, 68 days? JamaicaJAMAustraliaAUS
Richie Richardson M c.31 Jan 1907? 14 Feb 2017 110 years, c.14 days? AustraliaAUS
Charlie Dennison M c.1845 1955 110 years? AustraliaAUS
Kary Noah [3] F 1860 1 Dec 1970 110 years Federated States of MicronesiaFSM
Gangamma Swamy [4] F 17 July 1915 Living 110 years, 141 days FijiFJI

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