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Rank Name Birth Death Age birth death
1 Theophilus May 7 January 1861 2 December 1971 110 years, 331 days United KingdomUK Middletown
2 Linus Reinhart 28 July 1892 14 June 2003 110 years, 321 days Kirby Carey
3 Dwight Nelson 1 January 1881 8 December 1990 109 years, 341 days Unknown Columbus
4 Herman Phillips 28 September 1896 7 June 2006 109 years, 252 days Powhatan Point Canton
5 Michael DeSantis 26 March 1900 3 December 2009 109 years, 252 days Pennsylvania Hubbard
6 William Crooks 4 August 1893 15 February 2003 109 years, 195 days Missouri Mount Vernon
7 Herbert Bastian 4 November 1877 5 April 1987 109 years, 152 days Pennsylvania Akron
8 Raymond Neill 13 March 1908 11 July 2017 109 years, 120 days Dublin Canal Fulton
9 J. Russell Coffey 1 September 1898 20 December 2007 109 years, 110 days Tiro North Baltimore
10 Karl Shimansky 19 March 1893 11 June 2002 109 years, 84 days Sandusky Sandusky
11 Lawrence Habig 6 September 1884 22 November 1993 109 years, 77 days Cincinnati Cincinnati
12 Dale Moyer 20 June 1895 17 July 2004 109 years, 27 days Mill Creek Township Montpelier
13 Charlie Barcio 22 March 1904 18 March 2013 108 years, 361 days Pennsylvania Columbus
14 Orrin Pearson 8 January 1889 27 December 1997 108 years, 353 days Chandlersville Zanesville
15 William Smith 30 March 1902 7 June 2011 108 years, 342 days Unknown Kettering
16 Coleman Boldman 24 September 1881 19 August 1990 108 years, 329 days Adams County Portsmouth
17 Robert Allen 15 March 1882 20 January 1991 108 years, 311 days Georgia Cincinnati
18 Charles O. Clark 2 November 1884 20 July 1993 108 years, 260 days Pennsylvania Marietta
19 Robert Perkins 12 February 1909 6 July 2017 108 years, 144 days Indiana Akron
20 Raymond Pifer 17 January 1893 17 April 2001 108 years, 100 days Van Buren Township Findlay
21 Paul Rexford Young 12 January 1895 15 April 2003 108 years, 93 days New York Elyria
22 Frank Norris 20 January 1878 3 March 1986 108 years, 42 days Unknown Montgomery County
23 Park McGriff 5 January 1853 26 December 1960 107 years, 356 days Castine Greenville
24 Charles Vincent 23 November 1891 5 November 1999 107 years 347 days Bedford Oakwood
25 Clyde Riggs 25 December 1886 1 December 1994 107 years, 341 days Pageville Chesterville
26 Lawrence Alexander 20 April 1890 29 January 1998 107 years, 259 days Jackson County Dover
27 Raymond Showell 16 July 1905 26 March 2013 107 years, 253 days Woodlawn Batavia
28 Hube Fields 4 December 1906 27 July 2014 107 years 235 days Jackson township Miamisburg
29 James Murphy 18 October 1886 29 January 1994 107 years, 103 days South Carolina Madisonville
30 Michael Orban 16 January 1909 26 March 2016 107 years, 70 days Glenns Run Garrettsville
31 Hildreth Knapp 30 October 1906 22 December 2013 107 years, 53 days Huntington Amherst
32 Emerson Elliott 4 August 1884 24 September 1991 107 years, 51 days Liberty Township Ross Township
33 Hubert Amstutz 9 December 1901 24 December 2008 107 years, 15 days Pandora Lancaster
34 William Ostermeier 8 July 1893 7 July 2000 106 years, 365 days Illinois Wilmington
35 Winfield Springer 11 June 1870 22 April 1977 106 years, 315 days Meigs County Troyton
36 William Hinton 12 February 1876 13 August 1981 106 years, 307 days Kentucky Brunswick
37 Fred Frank 8 November 1902 17 August 2009 106 years, 282 days GermanyGER Rocky River
38 John Draut 15 April 1867 29 December 1973 106 years, 258 days Riverside Middletown
39 Millard “Jack” Nelson 2 August 1883 16 March 1990 106 years, 225 days West Virginia West Jefferson
40 William Cappel 12 November 1879 15 June 1986 106 years, 215 days Dayton Kettering
40 Richard “Rich” Frederick 19 August 1907 22 March 2014 106 years 215 days Carey Bucyrus
42 George Austin 26 October 1808 4 May 1915 106 years, 190 days Connecticut Kent
43 George Heichel 19 December 1908 12 June 2015 106 years 175 days Mansfield Ontario
44 Edgar Morris 16 November 1906 27 April 2013 106 years 162 days Derwent Marietta
45 Nelson Huff 22 June 1887 25 November 1993 106 years, 156 days Kentucky Hamilton
46 Grover Behrens 20 July 1886 6 December 1992 106 years, 139 days Michigan Maumee
47 Frank Roach 10 November 1893 25 March 2000 106 years, 135 days Michigan Prairie Township
48 Charles Ruhlman 14 June 1873 21 October 1979 106 years, 129 days Unknown Lebanon
49 George Moon 9 November 1869 2 March 1976 106 years, 114 days Pennsylvania Youngstown
50 Okie Boyer 11 February 1877 20 May 1983 106 years, 98 days Vinton County Circleville

Men who were born in Ohio who moved[]

City of
Rank Name Birth Death Age birth death
1 Walter Seward 13 October 1896 14 September 2008 111 years, 337 days Toledo New Jersey
2 Charlie Nelson 21 September 1867 20 August 1978 110 years, 333 days Canton Iowa
3 Gerald Gilman 30 April 1893 1 January 2004 110 years, 246 days Springfield California
4 Burdett Sisler 14 April 1915 Living 110 years, 91 days Akron CanadaCAN
5 Melvin Harris 27 May 1914 2 May 2023 108 years, 343 days Columbus Indiana
6 Paul Thompson 13 March 1903 22 August 2010 107 years, 162 days Columbus Illinois
7 Rennie Frutkin 22 May 1912 25 October 2019 107 years, 156 days Cleveland Indiana
8 Ralph Kenworthy 6 January 1906 27 January 2013 107 years 21 Days Wyoming Indiana
9 Francis Cronin 2 April 1906 14 February 2013 106 years 318 days Chillicothe Michigan
10 Raymond Baldwin 13 June 1902 9 March 2009 106 years, 269 days Bloomville Florida
11 Glenn Williams 8 August 1905 23 April 2012 106 years 259 days Pricetown Pennsylvania
12 Jerome Burchnell 29 June 1885 7 November 1991 106 years ,131 Days Austin Florida
13 Jesse Canter 5 November 1885 14 February 1992 106 years, 101 days Logan Illinois
14 Harry Thompson 12 January 1907 29 March 2013 106 years 76 days Toledo Michigan
15 Levi Wildman 30 March 1839 21 May 1945 106 years 52 days Unknown Indiana
16 Charles Brislen 2 August 1888 5 September 1994 106 years, 34 days Cambridge Illinois
17 Maurice Rothstein 28 July 1906 26 August 2012 106 years 29 days Steubenville Florida
18 Charles O'Brien 9 January 1907 23 January 2013 106 years 14 days Barnesville Georgia
19 William 'Bill' Purvis 19 December 1895 31 December 2001 106 years, 12 days Payne Indiana
20 Daniel A. Wedge 26 October 1841 26 October 1947 106 years, 0 days Washington County Illinois
21 Roland Schaadt 30 July 1905 29 July 2011 105 years, 364 days Van Wert County Michigan
22 Clarence Weinandy 14 January 1908 17 October 2013 105 years 276 days Toledo Florida
23 Fred Mills 17 August 1866 17 May 1972 105 years, 274 days Bladensburg Indiana
24 Elton Lewis 24 May 1886 10 December 1991 105 years, 200 days Masfield Texas
25 William “Bill” Burden 25 August 1907 27 February 2013 105 years 186 days Lancaster Michigan
26 Augustin Crookshank 11 December 1869 9 April 1975 105 years, 119 days Martinsburg Iowa
27 Francis Kuffel 1 February 1892 28 May 1997 105 years, 116 days Hamilton Minnesota
28 Gay Cohoon 25 November 1895 17 March 2001 105 years, 112 days Greene County Michigan
29 George Hoddy 7 March 1905 13 June 2010 105 years, 98 days Columbus Michigan
30 Charles W Decker 18 April 1855 23 June 1960 105 years, 66 days Unknown Michigan
31 Gaylord Richardson 12 July 1898 11 September 2003 105 years, 61 days Bryan Michigan
32 Howard Lintner 29 May 1897 25 July 2002 105 years, 57 days Butler county Florida
33 Frederick Brushner 1 December 1860 25 December 1965 105 years, 24 days Youngstown Colorado
34 William Artcliff 24 August 1870 2 September 1975 105 years, 9 days Wasseon Michigan



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