María Esther Heredia Lecaro de Capovilla, known internationally as María Capovilla, was an Ecuadorian supercentenarian, and, at the time of her death at age 116 years, 347 days, was recognized by Guin
Elizabeth Bolden was an American supercentenarian who, at the time of her death at age 116 years, 118 days, was recognized by Guinness World Records as the then-world's oldest living person.
María Capovilla
…both Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper of the Netherlands thought to be the world's oldest person from 29 May 2004 to 30 August 2005, when she died, and Elizabeth Bolden of the United States, thought to be the world's oldest person from 30 August 2005 to 9 December 2005. Capovilla was added to the Guinness website on…
Bolden in 2005, seen with her grandson, John Louis "Jack" Bolden (1932–2010), then aged 73