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Susannah Mushatt Jones

reasons to love new york Dec. 13, 2015

This 116-Year-Old Brooklyn Woman Is the World’s Oldest PersonSusannah Mushatt Jones was born in Alabama on July 6, 1899.

By Christopher Bonanos
gallery July 12, 2015

The Triple-Digit Club: Meet 5 Centenarians Who Don’t Act Their Age“I swim every day! But only if the water is 90 degrees.”

By Sally Peterson
aging July 6, 2015

Brooklyn’s Oldest Person Is Also the World’s Oldest PersonSusannah Mushatt Jones turned 116 on Monday.

By Caroline Bankoff