Edna Parker

Edna Ruth Parker (née Scott) (April 20, 1893 – November 26, 2008) was an American supercentenarian who, for 15 months, was recognized as the oldest person in the world. She was featured in two documentaries and included in a Boston University DNA database of supercentenarians.

Edna Parker
Parker in 2007 at age 114
Born
Edna Ruth Scott

(1893-04-20)April 20, 1893
Morgan County, Indiana, U.S.
Died(2008-11-26)November 26, 2008
(aged 115 years, 220 days)
Shelbyville, Indiana, U.S.
Resting placeShelbyville's Miller Cemetery
EducationFranklin College
Known forThe oldest living person from August 13, 2007, to November 26, 2008
Spouse
Earl Parker
(m. 1913; died 1939)
Children2
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