The oldest living American, Alelia Murphy of New York, has died at 114

(CNN)Alelia Murphy, a 114-year-old former seamstress who'd been recognized as the oldest living American, has died.

Murphy, a New Yorker who was drawn to the city by the Harlem Renaissance, died Saturday, confirmed her granddaughter, Nefer Nekhet.

"It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of Mrs. Alelia Murphy," the health care workers' union 1199SEIU, of which Murphy's daughter was a member, said Wednesday in a statement.

"Mrs. Murphy was the oldest living American, having celebrated her 114th birthday in July, surrounded by her family, friends, community leaders, and members of our AFRAM Caucus."

Alelia Murphy (née Stewart; 6 July 1905 – 23 November 2019) was an American supercentenarian who was the oldest known living person in the United States at the time of her death. Her age has been validated by the Gerontology Research Group.


She died on the 141st day of her age...

Alelia Murphy,=141,60,66..Reported  with 33 days left in the year
"Thirty three"=141,60,66
seamstress=66,132 (33 x 4)
Harlem=33..New York=33
Murphy=38..died on a day leaving 38 days left in the year
murder=38 death=38