World Oldest Living Siblings Has Combined Age of 570 Years, Breaks Guinness World Record

World Oldest Living Siblings Has Combined Age of 570 Years, Breaks Guinness World Record

  • Six women who are siblings have broken the Guinness world record for the oldest living siblings
  • According to the Guinness World Records, the siblings have a combined age of 570 years and 40 days
  • The siblings are named Nora, Lorene, Maxine, Doris, Margaret, and Elma, and their story has fascinated netizens

Six siblings have broken the Guinness world record with their combined age, which is 570 years and 40 days.

The siblings were born into the Overall family in Farmington between 1923 and 1935, and all of them are still alive after growing old together.

World oldest living siblings.
The world's oldest living siblings have a combined age of 570. Photo credit: ABC/Notley Hawkins.
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The siblings have witnessed a lot of world events, having lived through the period of nine decades.

According to the Guinness World Records, the siblings are from the United States of America and their record was verified in March 2024.

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The world record body says:

"The highest combined age of six living siblings is 570 years and 40 days, and was achieved by the Overall siblings: Norma (born February 5 1923), Lorene (born July 13 1925), Maxine (born November 1 1926), Doris (June 13, 1930), Margaret (born July 12 1933) and Elma (born July 10, 1935) as verified on 6 March 2024.
"The sisters have lived through many significant events in the past nine decades, including the Great Depression and World War II and incredible changes in technology. They have remained close all their lives, often taking siblings trips wearing their "Sister Number" shirts which show their birth order."

As part of the requirements to compete for the record, the sisters had to submit over 100 documents, including birth certificates, marriage certificates and others, to verify their ages and backgrounds.

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Woman welcomes quadruplets

Meanwhile, a lady and her husband celebrated that they were blessed with children after their marriage.

In a video trending on TikTok, the couple posted a throwback photo of when they had no children in 2019.

The couple have since gone viral after people saw that they now have four children after welcoming quadruplets.

Mother rejoices as she becomes pregnant

Meanwhile, a woman who had previously given birth to twins shared another good news after she visited a hospital.

The woman said she was told after a scan that she was going to give birth to another set of twins.

She shared a video on TikTok showing off her big baby bump and her babies, who are also twins'.

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