Brum's oldest woman dies
Jan 16 2005
Sunday Mercury
Birmingham's oldest person has died at the age of 109.
Emma Humpage - born in the reign of Queen Victoria - lived through two world wars and the terms of office of 26 Prime Ministers.
Born in Hockley, she was living in Bartley Green when she died. She was a lifelong supporter of Bartley Green Football Club.
A widow, Emma outlived her only son and had three grandchildren and four great-gandchildren.
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