| Nieves Herrera | |
 Herrera at the age of 106 | |
| Birth: | 24 December 1892 Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba |
| Death: | 5 December 2005 West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA |
| Age: | 112 years, 346 days |
| Country: |  CUB USA
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| Unvalidated | |
Nieves Gregoria Herrera Rodriguez (née Perez Hernandez Simon; 24 December 1892 – 5 December 2005) was a Cuban-born American supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography[]
Nieves Herrera was born in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba on 24 December 1892. Her parents were Santiago Perez and Antonia Hernandez Simon. She had at least one sister: Gertudes Perez Hernandez Simon.
She married Margarito Herrera and had nine children: Pascual Bailon Herrera (1915–2018), Porcopio Margarito Herrera (1916–2007), Guillermo P Herrera (1919–2002), Celerina Gonzalez (1918–2016), Maura Mitchell (1920–1990), Estefana Herrera Perez (1922–2019), Francisco "Paco" Herrera Perez, Josefina Perea, and Lebdia Horaquia "Beba" Herrera Rodriguez. She moved to the United States in 1969. She got widowed in 1978.
Herrera died in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA on 5 December 2005 at the age of 112 years, 346 days.
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References[]
- Nieves Gregoria Perez Hernandez Simon FamilySearch
- US Immigration Index FamilySearch
- US Social Security Death Index FamilySearch
- The Palm Beach Post 11 May 1999
- Baptist Press 6 July 1999
- Margarito P. Herrera Find A Grave
- Nieves P. Herrera Find A Grave