R.I.P. Ruth Newman. We were visiting San Francisco last year When they were celebrating your life. Glad they were able to confirm your age befor your passing. Condolences to your family.

Rest In Peace Ruth Newman. The second to last 1906 San Francisco Earthquake survivor. Ruth has been blessed to live such a long life 113 years and 309 days old she was. "History Lives Among Us" - The 110 Club

My condolences to the family and friends of dear Ruth Newman. The oldest acknowledged survivor of the great earthquake in San Francisco of 1906. You were finally verified as a supercentenarian with noted status. May You Rest in Peace...

In memory of the oldest survivor of the San Francisco earthquake.  She saw much during her life, and can now rest in peace.

I am glad you were officially acknowledged while you were still alive.  RIP.

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Margaret Ruth Newman

September 23, 1901 – July 29, 2015

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