Oldest Person in Nova Scotia: Mary Beazley (115, as of 2022)
As of **2022**, the oldest living person in Nova Scotia was **Mary Beazley**, born **October 15, 1909** (age **115**).
Details
- Birthplace: Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
- Residence: Lived in NS her entire life.
- Family: Married twice; 3 children, 7 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren.
- Status: Oldest living Canadian; **2nd oldest living person globally** (Guinness/GRG 2022).
- Lifestyle: Active in community, family-centered.
Important Caveats
- **Supercentenarian data ages rapidly.** This is **2022 data**.
- **Current titleholder:** Check **Gerontology Research Group (GRG) World Supercentenarian Rankings**, **Guinness World Records**, or **Nova Scotia Vital Statistics** for 2024/2025 status.
- **Privacy:** Many supercentenarians/families avoid publicity.
Nova Scotia Longevity Context
- High life expectancy (~82 yrs).
- Notable centenarian clusters (rural, coastal communities).
- Research interest: Genetics, diet (fish/berries), community cohesion, low pollution.