Virginia McLaurin

Biography

Virginia Lugenia McLaurin (née Campbell, March 12, 1909 – November 14, 2022) was an American community volunteer, seamstress, manager of a laundry, farm worker, and a semi-supercentarian or supercentenarian, since her birth certificate was not located (or her official birthdate not recorded) believed to have been born between 1909 and 1917. Such a fact is not unusual, as she was born under the Jim Crow Laws and the public records at the time for Black and Native Americans were sometimes missing or inaccurate. A resident of Washington, D.C.

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