World’s oldest woman dies at the age of 116 in the U S

By
Published on: 13 May 2016 11:58 AM GMT
World’s oldest woman dies at the age of 116 in the U S
X

New York: The oldest living woman Muscat Jones is no more. She died at the age of 116, a few months before her 117th birth day in Brooklyn in New York . The end came after ten days of illness.

Born in a small town in Montgomery in 1899,she was living in Brooklyn for the last three decades. She had ten brothers and sisters and studied in a black school. She liked fresh vegetables and fruits. Her name has already appeared in the Guinness book of world records. However, she was not the oldest living creature. A man had died at the age of 117 last year.

Next Story