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Mazie Ford was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, on 28 June 1906. She got married for the first time at the age of 16, and had two husbands, two children, four grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren as of 2016.
 
Mazie Ford was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, on 28 June 1906. She got married for the first time at the age of 16, and had two husbands, two children, four grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren as of 2016.
   
In 1967, Ford moved to Hallandale Beach, Florida, where she lived for the rest of her life. At the age of 100, she began knitting small hats for infants at the Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida, which she was still doing as of her 112th birthday. She stopped driving in her mid-100s and said her husband used to drive a Model-T. She died on 6 May 2019 at the age of 112 years, 312 days.
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In 1967, Ford moved to Hallandale Beach, Florida, where she lived for the rest of her life. At the age of 100, she began knitting small hats for infants at the Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida, which she was still doing as of her 112th birthday. She stopped driving in her mid-100s and said her husband used to drive a Model-T.
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Mazie Ford died in Hallandale Beach, Florida, USA, on 6 May 2019 at the age of 112 years, 312 days.
   
 
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Revision as of 15:56, 8 May 2019

Mazie Ford
Mazie Ford
Mazie Ford on her 111th birthday
Birth: 28 June 1906
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 6 May 2019
Hallandale Beach, Florida, USA
Age: 112 years, 312 days
Country: United StatesUSA
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Mazie Ford (28 June 1906 – 6 May 2019) was an American supercentenarian whose age has been validated by the Gerontology Research Group.

Biography

Mazie Ford was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, on 28 June 1906. She got married for the first time at the age of 16, and had two husbands, two children, four grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren as of 2016.

In 1967, Ford moved to Hallandale Beach, Florida, where she lived for the rest of her life. At the age of 100, she began knitting small hats for infants at the Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida, which she was still doing as of her 112th birthday. She stopped driving in her mid-100s and said her husband used to drive a Model-T.

Mazie Ford died in Hallandale Beach, Florida, USA, on 6 May 2019 at the age of 112 years, 312 days.

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