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Pink Rushing
Pink Rushing
Rushing in an undated photo.
Birth: 9 May 1883?
Meadville, Mississippi, United States
Death: 17 September 1990
Ruth, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States
Age: 107 years, 131 days?
Country: United StatesUSA
Centenarian

Pink Rushing (9 May 1883? – 17 September 1990) was an American centenarian claimant.

Biography[]

Pink Rushing claimed to have been born in Meadville, Mississippi, United States on 9 May 1883. He was a retired farmer and World War 1 veteran and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. He died in Ruth, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States on 17 September 1990 at the claimed age of 107 years, 131 days. His World War I Civilian Draft Registration says that he was born in 1892 which would make him only 98 years old. Some other census reports supports birth year 1890. At the time of his death he had 19 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren and 22 great-great-grandchildren.

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