Jump to content

Violet Brown

Frae Wikipedia, the free beuk o knawledge
Violet Mosse-Brown
BornViolet Mosse
10 Mairch 1900(1900-03-10)
Duanvale, Trelawny, Breetish Jamaica
Dee'd15 September 2017 (aged 117 years, 189 days)
Montego Bay
ResidenceDuanvale, Trelawny, Jamaica
Ither namesViolete Brown, Violet Mosse-Brown, Violet Moss
Kent forAuldest leevin person (15 Apryle 2017 - 15 September 2017)
Auldest Jamaican person ever
First verified Jamaican supercentenarian
Last-survivin subject o Queen Victoria
Hauf-marrae(s)Augustus Gaynor Brown (dee'd 1978)[1]
Bairns6 (3 leevin)
PawrentsJohn an Elizabeth Mosse

Violet Mosse-Brown (née Mosse; born 10 Mairch 1900; died 15 September 2017)[2] was a Jamaican supercentenarian wha, at the age o 117, wis the auldest verified leevin person in the warld syne the daith o Emma Morano on 15 Aprile 2017.[3][4] She was an aa the first verified supercentenarian frae Jamaica an the auldest verified Jamaican person ever. Her son an eldest bairn, Harland Fairweather, died in Aprile 2017 aged 97, an is believed tae been the auldest-kent person tae hae been ootlived bi a parent. Brown wis an aa the last-survivin subject o Queen Victoria.

References

[eedit | eedit soorce]
  1. "The independent Mrs Violet Brown". Tashieka Mair (16 July 2007). Archived frae the original on 31 Julie 2015. "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 31 Julie 2015. Retrieved 20 Apryle 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) The Jamaica Star.
  2. "Oldest Validated Living Supercentenarians". Gerontology Research Group. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  3. Jones, Stephen (15 Apryle 2017). "New oldest living person in world was born only miles from fastest man on planet". mirror. Retrieved 15 Apryle 2017.
  4. "World's oldest person Emma Morano dies at 117". BBC News. 15 Apryle 2017. Retrieved 15 Apryle 2017.