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  1928 Obit of Delina Filkins
Delina Ecker Filkins was born May 4th, 1815, in the town of Stark and spent all her life until about two months ago, within a radius of 10 miles.
Delina Ecker was one of the belles of the town of Stark and many the young swain who sought her favors at the dances and other homely frolics of those days.
Filkins lived to see the passing of these factories in the section in which she lives.
www.rootsweb.com /~nyherkim/stark/delinaobit.html   (630 words)

  
 This week in history   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Delina Ecker Filkins -- one of the oldest women in the world -- dies at age 114 in Richfield Springs in the home of her 84-year-old son, Alonzo.
She was born on 1815 on a farm in the town of Stark in Herkimer County, about four miles from Jordanville.
In 1834, she married John Filkins and they settled on a farm in Stark.
www.uticaod.com /archive/2003/11/30/news/21035.html   (1334 words)

  
 113 Year Old Mohawk Valley Woman
She was born Delina Ecker in a house built by her grandfather, John Ecker, a Mohawk Valley pioneer, in the town of Stark 200 years prior to 1924.
Filkins was born in the days of the stagecoach and the Mohawk River freight and passenger boats.
Delina Ecker Filkins is buried near the center of the Van Hornesville cemetery on a hill above the village green.
www.rootsweb.com /~nyherkim/stark/109lady.html   (1413 words)

  
 Filkins Family Genealogy Forum (25 Latest Messages)
Re: Filkins - Sloan Sandwich IL - Steven Houser 11/15/05
Abram, Isaac, and Isreal Filkins in Barre, Orleans Co., NY on 1830 census - Marc Archer 9/25/05
Delina (Ecker) Filkins b:1815 - Flo Legge 8/31/04
genforum.genealogy.com /cgi-bin/latest.cgi?filkins   (205 words)

  
 Emerging SuperCentenarian Populations
The first time there were multiple Supercentenarians was between the 110th birthday of Delina Filkins in May 1925 and the death of Louisa Thiers in February 1926.The last time there were no living Supercentenarians was [January - July] 1970...or if Izumi is discounted [December 1975 - August 1976].
In 1928, the vaguely known Demetrius Philipovitch was apparently a Supercentenarian at the same time as Mrs.
Filkins, both were presumably dead (at least she was) before Katherine Plunket turned 110 in 1930.
www.grg.org /Adams/EmergSupCentPop.htm   (384 words)

  
 Filkins Family Genealogy Forum
Re: Filkins in Vermont - dinah pascal 9/07/03
Re: Amanda (Miranda) FILKINS and Augustus FOX - Marc Archer 1/28/01
Henry Filkins III and Catherine VanTine - Beverly Mcavoy 6/10/00
genforum.genealogy.com /filkins   (1153 words)

  
 Filkins Family Genealogy Forum
Re: rensselaer filkins 1870 iowa - Lois Eckley 6/20/02
Filkins - Sloan Sandwich IL - Steven Houser 8/31/01
Re: Elizabeth Ann Filkins Schenectady NY - Marilynn Leon Santspree 12/31/00
www.genforum.genealogy.com /filkins   (1153 words)

  
 Condit Family Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Filled out by Parker Smith Condit for the family genealogy book.
in 1839, Timothy Filkins of Richfield, who d.
They were living at Port Ontario, N.Y. in 1857, and had three children: 1.
www.condit-family.com /wc_src.html   (2948 words)

  
 The Oldest Person Alive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Canadian record, however, was the oldest in the book, set by Pierre Joubert(Jul 15th 1701-Nov 16th 1814).
Joubert was also recorded as the world recordholder by Guinness until the mid-1970s when they satisfied themselves that Delina (Ecker) Filkins had surpassed him in 1928.
In the musing department, if before he died Joubert had met Channel Islands recordholder Margaret Ann (Harvey) Neve (1792-1903) as a young woman,and Mrs.
www.recordholders.org /en/news/news033.html   (282 words)

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