List of long marriages

Updated: 11/4/2025, 4:17:16 PM Wikipedia source

This is a list of long marriages. It includes only marriages extending over at least 80 years.

Tables

· List of marriages reported of 80 years or more

Karam ChandKartari Chand

Names

Karam ChandKartari Chand

Marriage date

11 December 1925

Length of marriage

90 years, 291 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

27 September 2016(Karam)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Bradford, United Kingdom

David Jacob HillerSarah (née Davy) Hiller

Names

David Jacob HillerSarah (née Davy) Hiller

Marriage date

23 April 1809

Length of marriage

88 years, 350 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

8 April 1898(Sarah)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Michigan, United States

Notes

Recognized by Guinness World Records as longest marriage ever as of 2024[update]

K. Philipose Thomas Sosamma Thomas

Names

K. Philipose Thomas Sosamma Thomas

Marriage date

17 February 1918

Length of marriage

88 years, 2 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

19 February 2006(Sosamma)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Kerala, India

Herbert Fisher Sr.Zelmyra (née George) Fisher

Names

Herbert Fisher Sr.Zelmyra (née George) Fisher

Marriage date

13 May 1924

Length of marriage

86 years, 290 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

27 February 2011(Herbert Sr.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

North Carolina, United States

Notes

Was previously recognized by Guinness World Records as longest marriage ever

Sir Temulji Bhicaji NarimanLady Nariman

Names

Sir Temulji Bhicaji NarimanLady Nariman

Marriage date

c. 31 December 1853

Length of marriage

c. 86 years, 214 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

1 August 1940(Sir Temulji Bhicaji)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Maharashtra, India

Notes

Temulji and Lady Nariman married as cousins when they were five years old. This was noted as the longest marriage recorded through 1940. Shared Guinness World Record with Lazarus and Mary Molly Rowe for editions up to 1998.

Liu Yung-YangLiu Yang Yang-Wan

Names

Liu Yung-YangLiu Yang Yang-Wan

Marriage date

10 March 1917

Length of marriage

86 years, 133 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

21 July 2003(Yang Yang-Wan)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Taoyuan, Taiwan

Notes

Was recognized by Guinness World Records 2004 (published in 2003) as world's longest marriage

Ralph KohlerDorothy (née Redding) Kohler

Names

Ralph KohlerDorothy (née Redding) Kohler

Marriage date

16 September 1935

Length of marriage

86 years, 77 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

2 December 2021(Dorothy)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

California, United States

Notes

Recognized as America's longest lived married couple in 2020 and 2021

John George Betar Sr.Ann (née Shawah) Betar

Names

John George Betar Sr.Ann (née Shawah) Betar

Marriage date

25 November 1932

Length of marriage

85 years, 291 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

12 September 2018(John George Sr.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Connecticut, United States

Notes

Winner of the "Worldwide Marriage Encounter's Longest Married Couple Project" in 2013

Duranord VeillardJeanne Hermina Veillard

Names

Duranord VeillardJeanne Hermina Veillard

Marriage date

29 November 1932

Length of marriage

85 years, 184 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

1 June 2018(Duranord)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

New York, United States

Lazarus RoweMary Molly (née Webber) Rowe

Names

Lazarus RoweMary Molly (née Webber) Rowe

Marriage date

c. 31 December 1743

Length of marriage

c. 85 years, 178 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

27 June 1829(Mary Molly)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Maine, United States

Notes

Shared Guinness World Record with Sir and Lady Nariman for editions up to 1998

Oliver Jackson GlennCora Lee (née Clark) Glenn

Names

Oliver Jackson GlennCora Lee (née Clark) Glenn

Marriage date

6 November 1904

Length of marriage

85 years, 48 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

24 December 1989(Oliver Jackson)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Alabama, United States

Notes

Previously recognized as the "Longest-married American couple" in 1989

Tadanosuke HashimotoHanae Hashimoto

Names

Tadanosuke HashimotoHanae Hashimoto

Marriage date

1911

Length of marriage

c. 85 years

End date(husband's or wife's death)

c. 1996/7(Hanae)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Hyogo, Japan

Manoel Angelim DinoMaria Almeida (née de Souza) Dino

Names

Manoel Angelim DinoMaria Almeida (née de Souza) Dino

Marriage date

20 November 1940

Length of marriage

84 years, 334 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

20 October 2025(Manoel)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Boa Viagem, Brazil

Notes

Recognized by Guinness World Records as the longest incumbent marriage in 2025. Longest validated marriage in Brazil ever.

Mario CalìAntonina (née Ardilio) Calì

Names

Mario CalìAntonina (née Ardilio) Calì

Marriage date

19 November 1931

Length of marriage

84 years, 328 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

12 October 2016(Antonina)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Sicily, Italy

Notes

Recognized as the "longest marriage in Europe" in 2015

William FullingimNancy (née Watson) Fullingim

Names

William FullingimNancy (née Watson) Fullingim

Marriage date

11 August 1879

Length of marriage

84 years, 259 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

26 April 1964(Nancy)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Oklahoma, United States

Refs

[citation needed]

Cleovis Whiteside Sr.Arwilda (née Kelly) Whiteside

Names

Cleovis Whiteside Sr.Arwilda (née Kelly) Whiteside

Marriage date

24 July 1939

Length of marriage

84 years, 242 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

23 March 2024(Cleovis Sr.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Arkansas, United States

Notes

Recognized as the longest marriage in the state

José Francisco dos SantosOtacília Gomes (née de Oliveira) dos Santos

Names

José Francisco dos SantosOtacília Gomes (née de Oliveira) dos Santos

Marriage date

1 February 1929

Length of marriage

84 years, 231 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

20 September 2013(José Francisco)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Poço das Trincheiras, Brazil

Notes

Possibly the last marriage of the 1920s in which both parties were still alive. Also previously recognized as the longest known marriage in Brazil.

Marco MiloPasqua (née Palmieri) Milo

Names

Marco MiloPasqua (née Palmieri) Milo

Marriage date

15 January 1938

Length of marriage

84 years, 122 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

17 May 2022(Marco)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Bari, Italy

Francisco GarciaPaulina (née Calvillo) Garcia

Names

Francisco GarciaPaulina (née Calvillo) Garcia

Marriage date

26 May 1926

Length of marriage

84 years, 92 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

26 August 2010(Paulina)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Texas, United States

Notes

Recognized as "Texas's oldest married couple" in 2008

João Manoel GonçalvesSerafina (née Melo) Gonçalves

Names

João Manoel GonçalvesSerafina (née Melo) Gonçalves

Marriage date

2 May 1934

Length of marriage

c. 83/84 years

End date(husband's or wife's death)

2018(João Manoel)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Torres, Brazil

William J. "Bill" JonesEluned Jones

Names

William J. "Bill" JonesEluned Jones

Marriage date

3 February 1923

Length of marriage

83 years, 359 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

28 January 2007("Bill")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Pontypridd, United Kingdom

Notes

Longest marriage ever in the United Kingdom and previously recognized as the "World's longest marriage" in 2006

Maurice KayeHelen Kaye

Names

Maurice KayeHelen Kaye

Marriage date

27 August 1934

Length of marriage

83 years, 330 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

23 July 2018(Maurice)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Daniel W. WilliamsWillie Williams

Names

Daniel W. WilliamsWillie Williams

Marriage date

17 August 1937

Length of marriage

83 years, 318 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

1 July 2021(Daniel W.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

North Carolina, United States

Thell E. EllisonMargie Lea (née Rose) Ellison

Names

Thell E. EllisonMargie Lea (née Rose) Ellison

Marriage date

24 June 1941

Length of marriage

83 years, 303 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

23 April 2025(Thell E.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Arkansas, United States

Louis Herman MarineGrace Marie (née Jacks) Marine

Names

Louis Herman MarineGrace Marie (née Jacks) Marine

Marriage date

15 January 1942

Length of marriage

83 years, 293 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

California, United States

Henry Andrew JohnsonLena (née Knudsen) Johnson

Names

Henry Andrew JohnsonLena (née Knudsen) Johnson

Marriage date

8 February 1920

Length of marriage

83 years, 231 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

27 September 2003(Lena)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Iowa, United States

William B. RitchieClaudia Lillian Ritchie

Names

William B. RitchieClaudia Lillian Ritchie

Marriage date

12 April 1919

Length of marriage

83 years, 224 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

22 November 2002(William B.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Kentucky, United States

Notes

Previously recognized as the "World's oldest married couple" in 2002

Norman James BurmahNorma "Mickey" (née Depland) Burmah

Names

Norman James BurmahNorma "Mickey" (née Depland) Burmah

Marriage date

27 January 1931

Length of marriage

83 years, 222 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

6 September 2014("Mickey")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Louisiana, United States

Notes

Recognized by the Louisiana Family Forum in 2013 and 2014. Also recognized as the longest marriage in the state.

Marshall N. KuykendallWinifred Louisiana "Winnie Louise" (née Macnab) Kuykendall

Names

Marshall N. KuykendallWinifred Louisiana "Winnie Louise" (née Macnab) Kuykendall

Marriage date

14 February 1929

Length of marriage

83 years, 221 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

22 September 2012("Winnie Louise")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

New Mexico, United States

Notes

Winner of the Worldwide Marriage Encounter's inaugural Longest Married Couple Project in 2011

Harold LevineSylvia Levine

Names

Harold LevineSylvia Levine

Marriage date

2 November 1941

Length of marriage

83 years, 210 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

31 May 2025(Harold)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Florida, United States

George Leon BriantGermaine (née Thibodeaux) Briant

Names

George Leon BriantGermaine (née Thibodeaux) Briant

Marriage date

20 July 1921

Length of marriage

83 years, 192 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

28 January 2005(Germaine)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Louisiana, United States

Notes

Honored by Congressman David Vitter in the Louisiana Family Forum's inaugural Louisiana's longest married couple contest in 2004. George, a World War I veteran, was interviewed by Richard Rubin in the same year.

Steven "Steve" WrubelVictoria Virginia "Vicky" (née Puvalowski) Wrubel

Names

Steven "Steve" WrubelVictoria Virginia "Vicky" (née Puvalowski) Wrubel

Marriage date

28 August 1929

Length of marriage

83 years, 192 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

8 April 2013("Vicky")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Florida, United States

Notes

Were recognized by Guinness World Records in 2011, but did not clinch the record

Evert StolpeAnni (née Lepistö) Stolpe

Names

Evert StolpeAnni (née Lepistö) Stolpe

Marriage date

24 March 1941

Length of marriage

83 years, 176 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

16 September 2024(Evert)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Ostrobothnia, Finland

Harley Dewey UtzSylvia (née Booker) Utz

Names

Harley Dewey UtzSylvia (née Booker) Utz

Marriage date

15 June 1918

Length of marriage

83 years, 150 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

12 November 2001(Harley Dewey)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Ohio, United States

Notes

Recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living married couple in 2001. Sylvia survived her husband by almost 8 years, eventually becoming a supercentenarian.

Marcel BrouardBerthe (née Pallu) Brouard

Names

Marcel BrouardBerthe (née Pallu) Brouard

Marriage date

26 November 1938

Length of marriage

83 years, 131 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

6 April 2022(Marcel)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Saint-Éliph, France

Notes

Recognized as the longest marriage in the history of France

Harold Clyde ParkJosephine "Jo" (née May) Park

Names

Harold Clyde ParkJosephine "Jo" (née May) Park

Marriage date

19 December 1941

Length of marriage

83 years, 125 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

23 April 2025(Harold Clyde)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Texas, United States

Refs

[citation needed]

George Cuthbert Clarence VailMayme Lillie (née Arcand) Vail

Names

George Cuthbert Clarence VailMayme Lillie (née Arcand) Vail

Marriage date

17 February 1925

Length of marriage

83 years, 118 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

14 June 2008(George Cuthbert Clarence)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Minnesota, United States

Notes

Previously recognized as the "Longest married couple in the United States"

René DeboveDenise (née Dauboin) Debove

Names

René DeboveDenise (née Dauboin) Debove

Marriage date

4 October 1941

Length of marriage

83 years, 99 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

11 January 2025(Denise)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Clermont-l'Hérault, France

Allan McDowellDorothy McDowell

Names

Allan McDowellDorothy McDowell

Marriage date

26 September 1941

Length of marriage

83 years, 83 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

18 December 2024(Allan)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

United Kingdom

Ira B. MilanMargery Mary (née Peter) Milan

Names

Ira B. MilanMargery Mary (née Peter) Milan

Marriage date

17 January 1942

Length of marriage

83 years, 82 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

9 April 2025(Margery Mary)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Louisiana, United States

Notes

Recognized by the Louisiana Family Forum in 2023, 2024 and 2025

Charles Henry Feuton HumblesJoyce Irene (née Munday) Humbles

Names

Charles Henry Feuton HumblesJoyce Irene (née Munday) Humbles

Marriage date

23 November 1940

Length of marriage

83 years, 53 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

15 January 2024 (Joyce Irene)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Notes

Previously recognised as the oldest lived married couple in the United Kingdom

Elton DennerBetty (née Lord) Denner

Names

Elton DennerBetty (née Lord) Denner

Marriage date

18 October 1942

Length of marriage

83 years, 17 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Oregon, United States

Orlando SimasEphigenia Xavier (née da Silva) Simas

Names

Orlando SimasEphigenia Xavier (née da Silva) Simas

Marriage date

28 October 1942

Length of marriage

83 years, 7 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Petrópolis, Brazil

Albert SquillaAnna Squilla

Names

Albert SquillaAnna Squilla

Marriage date

7 November 1942

Length of marriage

82 years, 362 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Pennsylvania, United States

Thommen ThomasAley (née Thomman) Thomas

Names

Thommen ThomasAley (née Thomman) Thomas

Marriage date

13 February 1932[citation needed]

Length of marriage

82 years, 351 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

30 January 2015[citation needed]

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Thodupuzha, India

Refs

[citation needed]

Cal(vin) Elmer DunmireMina Lena (née Boarts) Dunmire

Names

Cal(vin) Elmer DunmireMina Lena (née Boarts) Dunmire

Marriage date

24 April 1906

Length of marriage

82 years, 328 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

18 March 1989(Mina Lena)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Pennsylvania, United States

Notes

Nominated as "Nation's longest married couple"

Raimundo Barros FerreiraNair (née Lopes) Ferreira

Names

Raimundo Barros FerreiraNair (née Lopes) Ferreira

Marriage date

1 July 1939

Length of marriage

82 years, 321 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

18 May 2022(Nair)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Fortaleza, Brazil

Ignacy StasiakStefania (née Sałata) Stasiak

Names

Ignacy StasiakStefania (née Sałata) Stasiak

Marriage date

1 February 1931

Length of marriage

82 years, 302 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

30 November 2013(Ignacy)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Aleksandrów Łódzki, Poland

Notes

Recognized as the "Longest marriage in [the history of] Poland"

Arend NoordhuisAaltje (née Nijstad) Noordhuis

Names

Arend NoordhuisAaltje (née Nijstad) Noordhuis

Marriage date

22 January 1938

Length of marriage

82 years, 298 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

15 November 2020(Arend)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Ruinen, Netherlands

Notes

Recognized as the longest marriage in the history of the Netherlands

Eduard Gerardus Sophia "Ward" CuyversMaria Angelina/e (née Haeseldonckx) Cuyvers

Names

Eduard Gerardus Sophia "Ward" CuyversMaria Angelina/e (née Haeseldonckx) Cuyvers

Marriage date

30 January 1943

Length of marriage

82 years, 278 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Houthalen-Helchteren, Belgium

Notes

Recognized as the longest marriage in the history of Belgium, also its first ever marriage of at least 80 years. He was inducted in the Order of Leopold.

Christopher James "Mick" GirlowEdith Florence Girlow

Names

Christopher James "Mick" GirlowEdith Florence Girlow

Marriage date

15 November 1940

Length of marriage

82 years, 168 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

2 May 2023("Mick")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Hampshire, United Kingdom

Isalino Miranda CostaElvira (née Mendes) Costa

Names

Isalino Miranda CostaElvira (née Mendes) Costa

Marriage date

31 January 1932

Length of marriage

82 years, 120 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

31 May 2014(Elvira)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Taiobeiras, Brazil

Robert W. "Bob" SchaumEdith Mae Schaum

Names

Robert W. "Bob" SchaumEdith Mae Schaum

Marriage date

26 December 1942

Length of marriage

82 years, 113 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

18 April 2025("Bob")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Pennsylvania, United States

Eric Frank KingstonAnnie Sarah "Nancy" Kingston

Names

Eric Frank KingstonAnnie Sarah "Nancy" Kingston

Marriage date

1 June 1940

Length of marriage

82 years, 72 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

12 August 2022(Eric Frank)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Blackford, United Kingdom

David P. BeachyKatherine (née Swartz) Beachy

Names

David P. BeachyKatherine (née Swartz) Beachy

Marriage date

23 December 1939

Length of marriage

82 years, 59 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

20 February 2022(David P.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Florida, United States

Alberto José LeiteFrancisca (née de Oliveira) Leite

Names

Alberto José LeiteFrancisca (née de Oliveira) Leite

Marriage date

20 January 1938

Length of marriage

82 years, 42 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

2 March 2020 (Alberto José)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Ibirama, Brazil

William Aaron BruceGeorgette Nadine (née Holth) Bruce

Names

William Aaron BruceGeorgette Nadine (née Holth) Bruce

Marriage date

19 June 1943

Length of marriage

82 years, 25 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

14 July 2025 (Georgette)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Indiana, United States

Lauris BroussardEarline Marie (née Dyson) Broussard

Names

Lauris BroussardEarline Marie (née Dyson) Broussard

Marriage date

25 January 1941

Length of marriage

82 years, 15 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

9 February 2023(Earline Marie)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Louisiana, United States

Notes

Recognized by the Louisiana Family Forum in 2022 and 2023

Edgar Eugene "Gene" BondIrene (née Montgomery) Bond

Names

Edgar Eugene "Gene" BondIrene (née Montgomery) Bond

Marriage date

15 August 1942

Length of marriage

82 years, 4 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

19 August 2024("Gene")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Oklahoma, United States

José "Major" Amâncio de AlmeidaAnna Amâncio

Names

José "Major" Amâncio de AlmeidaAnna Amâncio

Marriage date

17 July 1939

Length of marriage

c. 81/82 years

End date(husband's or wife's death)

c. 2021/2

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Ronald "Ron" BondJoyce E. (née Sanders) Bond

Names

Ronald "Ron" BondJoyce E. (née Sanders) Bond

Marriage date

4 January 1941

Length of marriage

81 years, 350 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

20 December 2022("Ron")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Francisco Fernandes AlencarSebastiana Coelho (née de Matos) Alencar

Names

Francisco Fernandes AlencarSebastiana Coelho (née de Matos) Alencar

Marriage date

October 1936

Length of marriage

c. 81 years, 345 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

11 September 2018(Sebastiana)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Federal District, Brazil

Olegário Batista de QueirozRita de Queiroz

Names

Olegário Batista de QueirozRita de Queiroz

Marriage date

20 December 1937

Length of marriage

81 years, 339 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

24 November 2019(Olegário Batista)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

São Francisco de Sales, Brazil

Notes

Previously recognized as the longest marriage in Brazil in 2018 and 2019

Mota Eli YoungAvanelle (née McGinnis) Young

Names

Mota Eli YoungAvanelle (née McGinnis) Young

Marriage date

14 April 1936

Length of marriage

81 years, 314 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

22 February 2018(Mota Eli)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Kentucky, United States

Notes

He was a World War II veteran

Raymond JohnsonMary Johnson

Names

Raymond JohnsonMary Johnson

Marriage date

11 January 1944

Length of marriage

81 years, 297 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Florida, United States

Cecil Belvedire "Cy" Souders Jean (née Hoover) Souders

Names

Cecil Belvedire "Cy" Souders Jean (née Hoover) Souders

Marriage date

18 November 1939

Length of marriage

81 years, 285 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

30 August 2021(Cecil Belvedire "Cy")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Ohio, United States

Notes

Cecil Souders was a retired National Football League (NFL) player who played three seasons for the Detroit Lions in the 1940s and was the oldest living ex-NFL player when he died.

Gail RichardsonMarjorie Rita "Patsy" (née Naquin) Richardson

Names

Gail RichardsonMarjorie Rita "Patsy" (née Naquin) Richardson

Marriage date

1 September 1940

Length of marriage

81 years, 285 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

13 June 2022("Patsy")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Louisiana, United States

Notes

Recognized by the Louisiana Family Forum in 2020, 2021 and 2022. He was a World War II veteran.

George DennisLouise Dennis

Names

George DennisLouise Dennis

Marriage date

4 February 1944

Length of marriage

81 years, 273 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Alabama, United States

Notes

Recognized as the longest marriage in the state

Isaías "Zai" Fernandes FariasElília "Lila" (née Ribeiro) Farias

Names

Isaías "Zai" Fernandes FariasElília "Lila" (née Ribeiro) Farias

Marriage date

9 September 1938

Length of marriage

81 years, 258 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

24 May 2020("Lila")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Brotas de Macaúbas, Brazil

Masao MatsumotoMiyako (née Sonoda) Matsumoto

Names

Masao MatsumotoMiyako (née Sonoda) Matsumoto

Marriage date

20 October 1937

Length of marriage

81 years, 209 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

17 May 2019(Masao)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Kagawa, Japan

Notes

Was recognized by Guinness World Record as "Oldest living married couple, aggregate age" in August 2018, and as "Oldest married couple, aggregate age" on 17 May 2019

Charles Abraham "Charlie" MuiseAnne Celina "Annie" (née Bourque) Muise

Names

Charles Abraham "Charlie" MuiseAnne Celina "Annie" (née Bourque) Muise

Marriage date

13 July 1942

Length of marriage

81 years, 194 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

23 January 2024("Charlie")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Nova Scotia, Canada

Roy WalterDorothy Walter

Names

Roy WalterDorothy Walter

Marriage date

27 July 1942

Length of marriage

81 years, 192 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

4 February 2024(Dorothy)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Wingham, United Kingdom

Notes

Marriage date recognized in 2017 article about their 75th wedding anniversary

Reginald Louis Arthur "Jimmy/Reg" WoolgarDoris Woolgar

Names

Reginald Louis Arthur "Jimmy/Reg" WoolgarDoris Woolgar

Marriage date

30 August 1942

Length of marriage

81 years, 191 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

8 March 2024 ("Jimmy/Reg")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Brighton, United Kingdom

Vern(on) Howard StinebaughAngela Mae (née Sollenberger) Stinebaugh

Names

Vern(on) Howard StinebaughAngela Mae (née Sollenberger) Stinebaugh

Marriage date

19 August 1942

Length of marriage

81 years, 181 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

16 February 2024(Angela Mae)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Pennsylvania, United States

Notes

Recognized as the longest marriage in the state

Wallace P. MenardGladys (née Broussard) Menard

Names

Wallace P. MenardGladys (née Broussard) Menard

Marriage date

17 September 1938

Length of marriage

81 years, 177 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

12 March 2020 (Wallace P.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Louisiana, United States

Notes

Recognized by the Louisiana Family Forum in 2018 and 2019

Arnold Ritson BellKathleen "Kathy" Bell

Names

Arnold Ritson BellKathleen "Kathy" Bell

Marriage date

16 November 1943

Length of marriage

81 years, 173 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

8 May 2025(Arnold)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Prudhoe, United Kingdom

Gottfried SchmelzerUrsula Schmelzer

Names

Gottfried SchmelzerUrsula Schmelzer

Marriage date

17 May 1944

Length of marriage

81 years, 171 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Bad Sobernheim, Germany

Jean CouretChristiane (née Reynaud) Couret

Names

Jean CouretChristiane (née Reynaud) Couret

Marriage date

27 May 1944

Length of marriage

81 years, 161 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Saint-Julien-Chapteuil, France

Isaac Benjamin WilliamsIma Jewel (née Alverson) Williams

Names

Isaac Benjamin WilliamsIma Jewel (née Alverson) Williams

Marriage date

4 September 1937

Length of marriage

81 years, 159 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

10 February 2019 (Isaac Benjamin)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Arkansas, United States

Notes

Recognized by "The Family Council", a Christian society, in 2018

James Garfield Stephenson Sr.Gussie Mae (née Shirlee) Stephenson

Names

James Garfield Stephenson Sr.Gussie Mae (née Shirlee) Stephenson

Marriage date

25 December 1939

Length of marriage

81 years, 105 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

9 April 2021(Gussie Mae)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Arkansas, United States

Irving BlackDorothy Black

Names

Irving BlackDorothy Black

Marriage date

11 November 1940

Length of marriage

81 years, 92 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

11 February 2022(Dorothy)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

New York, United States

Chester A. "Chet" PishMartha M. (née Kuchinski) Pish

Names

Chester A. "Chet" PishMartha M. (née Kuchinski) Pish

Marriage date

23 May 1942

Length of marriage

81 years, 89 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

20 August 2023("Chet")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Pennsylvania, United States

Notes

Previously recognized as the longest marriage in the state

Alton B. DanielsOpal Schronk Daniels

Names

Alton B. DanielsOpal Schronk Daniels

Marriage date

12 August 1944

Length of marriage

81 years, 84 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Texas, United States

Notes

He is a World War II veteran

Refs

[citation needed]

Adolph VelasquezLucia "Lucy" (née Ramirez) Velasquez

Names

Adolph VelasquezLucia "Lucy" (née Ramirez) Velasquez

Marriage date

17 July 1942

Length of marriage

81 years, 64 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

19 September 2023("Lucy")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Missouri, United States

Roy WardFreda Ward

Names

Roy WardFreda Ward

Marriage date

1 July 1943

Length of marriage

c. 81 years, 31 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

August 2024(Roy)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Bilton, United Kingdom

Warren Clinton SnellArline (née Larson) Snell

Names

Warren Clinton SnellArline (née Larson) Snell

Marriage date

25 February 1940

Length of marriage

81 years, 20 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

17 March 2021(Warren Clinton)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Iowa, United States

André Léon Alphonse DebryMarguerite Céline (née Pingaud) Debry

Names

André Léon Alphonse DebryMarguerite Céline (née Pingaud) Debry

Marriage date

12 August 1924

Length of marriage

81 years, 19 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

31 August 2005(André Léon Alphonse)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Sète, France

Notes

He was one of the last surviving World War I veterans in France and was appointed to the Légion d'Honneur.

Daniel Frederick BakemanSusan (née Brewer) Bakeman

Names

Daniel Frederick BakemanSusan (née Brewer) Bakeman

Marriage date

29 August 1782

Length of marriage

81 years, 12 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

10 September 1863(Susan)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

New York, United States

Notes

He is purported to be the last surviving soldier from the Revolutionary War to receive a pension

Leroy KayserJulia (née Teitler) Kayser

Names

Leroy KayserJulia (née Teitler) Kayser

Marriage date

8 January 1944

Length of marriage

81 years, 11 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

19 January 2025(Leroy)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

New York, United States

Roger Lee KunkleBeverly B. (née Robinson) Kunkle

Names

Roger Lee KunkleBeverly B. (née Robinson) Kunkle

Marriage date

6 August 1943

Length of marriage

81 years, 10 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

16 August 2024(Roger Lee)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Ohio, United States

Manoel VargasSaturnina (née Farias) Vargas

Names

Manoel VargasSaturnina (née Farias) Vargas

Marriage date

27 August 1930[citation needed]

Length of marriage

c. 81 years

End date(husband's or wife's death)

c. 2011/2

Residence(at date of last report or death)

São João do Sul, Brazil

Michael NikolausKatharina Nikolaus

Names

Michael NikolausKatharina Nikolaus

Marriage date

26 December 1924

Length of marriage

80 years, 358 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

19 December 2005(Katharina)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Siegen, Germany

Ronald "Ron" GolightlyBeryl Golightly

Names

Ronald "Ron" GolightlyBeryl Golightly

Marriage date

8 January 1941

Length of marriage

80 years, 349 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

23 December 2021("Ron")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Harrogate, United Kingdom

Loyd Monroe CollinsEvelyn Eunice (née Garlington) Collins

Names

Loyd Monroe CollinsEvelyn Eunice (née Garlington) Collins

Marriage date

11 August 1934

Length of marriage

80 years, 333 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

10 July 2015(Evelyn Eunice)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Louisiana, United States

Notes

Recognized by the Louisiana Family Forum in 2012

João RaichaskiMaria (née Pizzetti) Raichaski

Names

João RaichaskiMaria (née Pizzetti) Raichaski

Marriage date

17 September 1944

Length of marriage

80 years, 319 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

2 August 2025 (João)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Içara, Brazil

Joseph MignéYolande (née Renaudineau) Migné

Names

Joseph MignéYolande (née Renaudineau) Migné

Marriage date

10 January 1944

Length of marriage

80 years, 315 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

20 November 2024(Joseph)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

La Garnache, France

William Henry WilcherJuanita Wilcher

Names

William Henry WilcherJuanita Wilcher

Marriage date

12 May 1941

Length of marriage

80 years, 312 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

20 March 2022(William Henry)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Virginia, United States

Robert "Bob" CochranAnn (née Yates) Cochran

Names

Robert "Bob" CochranAnn (née Yates) Cochran

Marriage date

30 December 1944

Length of marriage

80 years, 309 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

South Carolina, United States

Orvel SherrillVirginia Lee (née Hurd) Sherrill

Names

Orvel SherrillVirginia Lee (née Hurd) Sherrill

Marriage date

3 July 1942

Length of marriage

80 years, 306 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

5 May 2023(Virginia Lee)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Oklahoma, United States

Notes

Recognized by the Wordwide Marriage Encounter in 2022

John Paul HendersonCharlotte (née Curtis) Henderson

Names

John Paul HendersonCharlotte (née Curtis) Henderson

Marriage date

22 December 1939

Length of marriage

80 years, 299 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

16 October 2020(John Paul)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Texas, United States

Notes

Recognized by Guinness World Records in 2019 as the oldest living married couple by aggregate age and oldest married couple by aggregate age.

William Henry OliveVacle P. Olive

Names

William Henry OliveVacle P. Olive

Marriage date

25 January 1941

Length of marriage

80 years, 295 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

16 November 2021(William Henry)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Arkansas, United States

Carlos Machado de MoraesJulietta (née Almeida) de Moraes

Names

Carlos Machado de MoraesJulietta (née Almeida) de Moraes

Marriage date

29 August 1915

Length of marriage

80 years, 294 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

18 June 1996(Julietta)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Bom Jesus do Itabapoana, Brazil

Notes

Recognized as the first known Brazilian marriage of at least 80 years

David MeixnerGretchen Emma (née Mertens) Meixner

Names

David MeixnerGretchen Emma (née Mertens) Meixner

Marriage date

18 January 1942

Length of marriage

80 years, 282 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

27 October 2022(Gretchen Emma)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Florida, United States

Ralph Francis LumbPhyllis Mae (née Wetherbee) Lumb

Names

Ralph Francis LumbPhyllis Mae (née Wetherbee) Lumb

Marriage date

11 February 1941

Length of marriage

80 years, 252 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

21 October 2021(Phyllis Mae)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

New York, United States

Donald Louis MerglerMargaret Anne (née Beckman) Mergler

Names

Donald Louis MerglerMargaret Anne (née Beckman) Mergler

Marriage date

4 September 1926

Length of marriage

80 years, 233 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

25 April 2007(Donald Louis)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Maryland, United States

Floyd Cletus HallBetty June (née Hayes) Hall

Names

Floyd Cletus HallBetty June (née Hayes) Hall

Marriage date

22 July 1939

Length of marriage

80 years, 212 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

19 February 2020(Floyd Cletus)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Arkansas, United States

Donald Niles Hart Sr.Vivian Cornelia (née Brecker) Hart

Names

Donald Niles Hart Sr.Vivian Cornelia (née Brecker) Hart

Marriage date

25 June 1937

Length of marriage

80 years, 206 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

17 January 2018(Donald Niles Sr.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Michigan, United States

Laura MaysBillie Mays

Names

Laura MaysBillie Mays

Marriage date

13 April 1945

Length of marriage

80 years, 205 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Texas, United States

Timmie Laron WatersViolet (née Moore) Waters

Names

Timmie Laron WatersViolet (née Moore) Waters

Marriage date

22 March 1941

Length of marriage

80 years, 204 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

9 October 2021(Violet)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Louisiana, United States

Notes

Recognized by the Louisiana Family Forum in 2021

Ronald Gilbert "Ron" CollingsEsther Elizabeth Collings

Names

Ronald Gilbert "Ron" CollingsEsther Elizabeth Collings

Marriage date

19 October 1938

Length of marriage

80 years, 187 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

24 April 2019(Esther Elizabeth)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Adelaide, Australia

Willie ChambersGeraldine Chambers

Names

Willie ChambersGeraldine Chambers

Marriage date

28 January 1943

Length of marriage

80 years, 180 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

27 July 2023(Willie)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Maryland, United States

Allen John FrandsenEvelyn (née Mackay) Frandsen

Names

Allen John FrandsenEvelyn (née Mackay) Frandsen

Marriage date

30 March 1942

Length of marriage

80 years, 159 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

5 September 2022(Allen John)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Utah, United States

Notes

Recognized by the Utah governor's office in 2022 as the then-longest marriage in the state

John McCartyOneta McCarty

Names

John McCartyOneta McCarty

Marriage date

2 June 1945

Length of marriage

80 years, 155 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Iowa, United States

Michael Robert Vincel Jr.Mildred F. Vincel

Names

Michael Robert Vincel Jr.Mildred F. Vincel

Marriage date

10 September 1944

Length of marriage

80 years, 154 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

11 February 2025(Michael Robert Jr.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Virginia, United States

Albino AugustoLeonilda (née Martini) Augusto

Names

Albino AugustoLeonilda (née Martini) Augusto

Marriage date

28 July 1944

Length of marriage

80 years, 147 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

22 December 2024(Leonilda)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Campo Largo, Brazil

Francis Joseph "Frank" MurrayDelma Joyce (née Earsman) Murray

Names

Francis Joseph "Frank" MurrayDelma Joyce (née Earsman) Murray

Marriage date

16 June 1945

Length of marriage

80 years, 141 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Newcastle, Australia

Notes

He is the last surviving member of the 6th Machine Gun Battalion

Joffre Cecil "Jeff" LaurentDawn Laurent

Names

Joffre Cecil "Jeff" LaurentDawn Laurent

Marriage date

3 March 1945

Length of marriage

80 years, 140 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

21 July 2025("Jeff")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Jacob MillerEdith (née Wiseman) Miller

Names

Jacob MillerEdith (née Wiseman) Miller

Marriage date

2 July 1945

Length of marriage

80 years, 125 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Missouri, United States

Leo DormaierVivian Marie (née Blankenship) Dormaier

Names

Leo DormaierVivian Marie (née Blankenship) Dormaier

Marriage date

25 February 1944

Length of marriage

80 years, 122 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

26 June 2024(Vivian Marie)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Washington, United States

Notes

Recognized as the longest marriage in the state

Jón Albert MagnússonRita Rona Magnússon

Names

Jón Albert MagnússonRita Rona Magnússon

Marriage date

14 July 1940

Length of marriage

80 years, 97 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

19 October 2020(Jón Albert)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Hvidovre, Denmark

Ray WilliamsEllie Williams

Names

Ray WilliamsEllie Williams

Marriage date

15 August 1945

Length of marriage

80 years, 81 days

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Georgia, United States

Notes

They were married on VJ Day

Nicolaas Christiaan "Nico" CornelisseAnna (née Breijaen) Cornelisse

Names

Nicolaas Christiaan "Nico" CornelisseAnna (née Breijaen) Cornelisse

Marriage date

16 September 1942

Length of marriage

80 years, 66 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

23 November 2022("Nico")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Bellingwolde, Netherlands

Robert Samuel CornishLeora Marie (née Wincapaw) Cornish

Names

Robert Samuel CornishLeora Marie (née Wincapaw) Cornish

Marriage date

10 March 1937

Length of marriage

80 years, 63 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

12 May 2017(Robert Samuel)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Wisconsin, United States

Joseph Marshall Huckaby Jr.Irene Ruby (née Johnson) Huckaby

Names

Joseph Marshall Huckaby Jr.Irene Ruby (née Johnson) Huckaby

Marriage date

23 December 1944

Length of marriage

80 years, 63 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

24 February 2025(Joseph Marshall Jr.)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Tennessee, United States

Henry Willis Hoell Sr.Rosa (née Gurganus) Hoell

Names

Henry Willis Hoell Sr.Rosa (née Gurganus) Hoell

Marriage date

28 April 1941

Length of marriage

80 years, 49 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

16 June 2021(Rosa)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

North Carolina, United States

Jack BareJoan (née Banks) Bare

Names

Jack BareJoan (née Banks) Bare

Marriage date

3 August 1939

Length of marriage

80 years, 38 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

10 September 2019(Jack)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Codsall, United Kingdom

Notes

Previously recognized as Britain's "longest married couple"

Alan WilliamsJoan Williams

Names

Alan WilliamsJoan Williams

Marriage date

20 January 1945

Length of marriage

80 years, 33 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

22 February 2025(Joan)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Hervey Bay, Australia

Notes

They both served in the Australian Army in World War II

Benjamin Franklin "Ben" HartleyDrusilla Orlena (née Keith) Hartley

Names

Benjamin Franklin "Ben" HartleyDrusilla Orlena (née Keith) Hartley

Marriage date

24 November 1875

Length of marriage

80 years, 32 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

26 December 1955("Ben")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Idaho, United States

Notes

Recognized as "Nation's Longest Marriage" ever for several years

Warren Leslie MacQuarrieClara Wilma MacQuarrie

Names

Warren Leslie MacQuarrieClara Wilma MacQuarrie

Marriage date

15 September 1942

Length of marriage

80 years, 31 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

16 October 2022(Clara Wilma)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

California, United States

Andrew Paul "Andy" KowalczykBertha "Bunny" (née Burnham) Kowalczyk

Names

Andrew Paul "Andy" KowalczykBertha "Bunny" (née Burnham) Kowalczyk

Marriage date

1 January 1944

Length of marriage

80 years, 30 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

31 January 2024("Andy")

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Missouri, United States

Notes

He was a World War II United States Navy veteran and electrical engineer

Percy George ArrowsmithFlorence Mary "Flo" (née Dallimore) Arrowsmith

Names

Percy George ArrowsmithFlorence Mary "Flo" (née Dallimore) Arrowsmith

Marriage date

1 June 1925

Length of marriage

80 years, 14 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

15 June 2005(Percy George)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Hereford, United Kingdom

Notes

Previously recognized as Britain's "longest married couple"

Peter MascoloAnna (née DiTuccio) Mascolo

Names

Peter MascoloAnna (née DiTuccio) Mascolo

Marriage date

23 April 1928

Length of marriage

80 years, 9 days

End date(husband's or wife's death)

2 May 2008(Peter)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Connecticut, United States

Notes

They were the parents of actor Joseph Mascolo

Pierre Jean Louis Germain SoulagesColette Marcelle Léonie (née Llaurens) Soulages

Names

Pierre Jean Louis Germain SoulagesColette Marcelle Léonie (née Llaurens) Soulages

Marriage date

24 October 1942

Length of marriage

80 years, 1 day

End date(husband's or wife's death)

25 October 2022(Pierre Jean Louis Germain)

Residence(at date of last report or death)

Sète, France

Notes

He was an artist whose abstract works are in many modern art museums

Names	Marriage date	Length of marriage	End date(husband's or wife's death)	Residence(at date of last report or death)	Notes	Refs
Karam ChandKartari Chand	11 December 1925	90 years, 291 days	27 September 2016(Karam)	Bradford, United Kingdom
David Jacob HillerSarah (née Davy) Hiller	23 April 1809	88 years, 350 days	8 April 1898(Sarah)	Michigan, United States	Recognized by Guinness World Records as longest marriage ever as of 2024[update]
K. Philipose Thomas Sosamma Thomas	17 February 1918	88 years, 2 days	19 February 2006(Sosamma)	Kerala, India
Herbert Fisher Sr.Zelmyra (née George) Fisher	13 May 1924	86 years, 290 days	27 February 2011(Herbert Sr.)	North Carolina, United States	Was previously recognized by Guinness World Records as longest marriage ever
Sir Temulji Bhicaji NarimanLady Nariman	c. 31 December 1853	c. 86 years, 214 days	1 August 1940(Sir Temulji Bhicaji)	Maharashtra, India	Temulji and Lady Nariman married as cousins when they were five years old. This was noted as the longest marriage recorded through 1940. Shared Guinness World Record with Lazarus and Mary Molly Rowe for editions up to 1998.
Liu Yung-YangLiu Yang Yang-Wan	10 March 1917	86 years, 133 days	21 July 2003(Yang Yang-Wan)	Taoyuan, Taiwan	Was recognized by Guinness World Records 2004 (published in 2003) as world's longest marriage
Ralph KohlerDorothy (née Redding) Kohler	16 September 1935	86 years, 77 days	2 December 2021(Dorothy)	California, United States	Recognized as America's longest lived married couple in 2020 and 2021
John George Betar Sr.Ann (née Shawah) Betar	25 November 1932	85 years, 291 days	12 September 2018(John George Sr.)	Connecticut, United States	Winner of the "Worldwide Marriage Encounter's Longest Married Couple Project" in 2013
Duranord VeillardJeanne Hermina Veillard	29 November 1932	85 years, 184 days	1 June 2018(Duranord)	New York, United States
Lazarus RoweMary Molly (née Webber) Rowe	c. 31 December 1743	c. 85 years, 178 days	27 June 1829(Mary Molly)	Maine, United States	Shared Guinness World Record with Sir and Lady Nariman for editions up to 1998
Oliver Jackson GlennCora Lee (née Clark) Glenn	6 November 1904	85 years, 48 days	24 December 1989(Oliver Jackson)	Alabama, United States	Previously recognized as the "Longest-married American couple" in 1989
Tadanosuke HashimotoHanae Hashimoto	1911	c. 85 years	c. 1996/7(Hanae)	Hyogo, Japan
Manoel Angelim DinoMaria Almeida (née de Souza) Dino	20 November 1940	84 years, 334 days	20 October 2025(Manoel)	Boa Viagem, Brazil	Recognized by Guinness World Records as the longest incumbent marriage in 2025. Longest validated marriage in Brazil ever.
Mario CalìAntonina (née Ardilio) Calì	19 November 1931	84 years, 328 days	12 October 2016(Antonina)	Sicily, Italy	Recognized as the "longest marriage in Europe" in 2015
William FullingimNancy (née Watson) Fullingim	11 August 1879	84 years, 259 days	26 April 1964(Nancy)	Oklahoma, United States		[citation needed]
Cleovis Whiteside Sr.Arwilda (née Kelly) Whiteside	24 July 1939	84 years, 242 days	23 March 2024(Cleovis Sr.)	Arkansas, United States	Recognized as the longest marriage in the state
José Francisco dos SantosOtacília Gomes (née de Oliveira) dos Santos	1 February 1929	84 years, 231 days	20 September 2013(José Francisco)	Poço das Trincheiras, Brazil	Possibly the last marriage of the 1920s in which both parties were still alive. Also previously recognized as the longest known marriage in Brazil.
Marco MiloPasqua (née Palmieri) Milo	15 January 1938	84 years, 122 days	17 May 2022(Marco)	Bari, Italy
Francisco GarciaPaulina (née Calvillo) Garcia	26 May 1926	84 years, 92 days	26 August 2010(Paulina)	Texas, United States	Recognized as "Texas's oldest married couple" in 2008
João Manoel GonçalvesSerafina (née Melo) Gonçalves	2 May 1934	c. 83/84 years	2018(João Manoel)	Torres, Brazil
William J. "Bill" JonesEluned Jones	3 February 1923	83 years, 359 days	28 January 2007("Bill")	Pontypridd, United Kingdom	Longest marriage ever in the United Kingdom and previously recognized as the "World's longest marriage" in 2006
Maurice KayeHelen Kaye	27 August 1934	83 years, 330 days	23 July 2018(Maurice)	Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Daniel W. WilliamsWillie Williams	17 August 1937	83 years, 318 days	1 July 2021(Daniel W.)	North Carolina, United States
Thell E. EllisonMargie Lea (née Rose) Ellison	24 June 1941	83 years, 303 days	23 April 2025(Thell E.)	Arkansas, United States
Louis Herman MarineGrace Marie (née Jacks) Marine	15 January 1942	83 years, 293 days		California, United States
Henry Andrew JohnsonLena (née Knudsen) Johnson	8 February 1920	83 years, 231 days	27 September 2003(Lena)	Iowa, United States
William B. RitchieClaudia Lillian Ritchie	12 April 1919	83 years, 224 days	22 November 2002(William B.)	Kentucky, United States	Previously recognized as the "World's oldest married couple" in 2002
Norman James BurmahNorma "Mickey" (née Depland) Burmah	27 January 1931	83 years, 222 days	6 September 2014("Mickey")	Louisiana, United States	Recognized by the Louisiana Family Forum in 2013 and 2014. Also recognized as the longest marriage in the state.
Marshall N. KuykendallWinifred Louisiana "Winnie Louise" (née Macnab) Kuykendall	14 February 1929	83 years, 221 days	22 September 2012("Winnie Louise")	New Mexico, United States	Winner of the Worldwide Marriage Encounter's inaugural Longest Married Couple Project in 2011
Harold LevineSylvia Levine	2 November 1941	83 years, 210 days	31 May 2025(Harold)	Florida, United States
George Leon BriantGermaine (née Thibodeaux) Briant	20 July 1921	83 years, 192 days	28 January 2005(Germaine)	Louisiana, United States	Honored by Congressman David Vitter in the Louisiana Family Forum's inaugural Louisiana's longest married couple contest in 2004. George, a World War I veteran, was interviewed by Richard Rubin in the same year.
Steven "Steve" WrubelVictoria Virginia "Vicky" (née Puvalowski) Wrubel	28 August 1929	83 years, 192 days	8 April 2013("Vicky")	Florida, United States	Were recognized by Guinness World Records in 2011, but did not clinch the record
Evert StolpeAnni (née Lepistö) Stolpe	24 March 1941	83 years, 176 days	16 September 2024(Evert)	Ostrobothnia, Finland
Harley Dewey UtzSylvia (née Booker) Utz	15 June 1918	83 years, 150 days	12 November 2001(Harley Dewey)	Ohio, United States	Recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living married couple in 2001. Sylvia survived her husband by almost 8 years, eventually becoming a supercentenarian.
Marcel BrouardBerthe (née Pallu) Brouard	26 November 1938	83 years, 131 days	6 April 2022(Marcel)	Saint-Éliph, France	Recognized as the longest marriage in the history of France
Harold Clyde ParkJosephine "Jo" (née May) Park	19 December 1941	83 years, 125 days	23 April 2025(Harold Clyde)	Texas, United States		[citation needed]
George Cuthbert Clarence VailMayme Lillie (née Arcand) Vail	17 February 1925	83 years, 118 days	14 June 2008(George Cuthbert Clarence)	Minnesota, United States	Previously recognized as the "Longest married couple in the United States"
René DeboveDenise (née Dauboin) Debove	4 October 1941	83 years, 99 days	11 January 2025(Denise)	Clermont-l'Hérault, France
Allan McDowellDorothy McDowell	26 September 1941	83 years, 83 days	18 December 2024(Allan)	United Kingdom
Ira B. MilanMargery Mary (née Peter) Milan	17 January 1942	83 years, 82 days	9 April 2025(Margery Mary)	Louisiana, United States	Recognized by the Louisiana Family Forum in 2023, 2024 and 2025
Charles Henry Feuton HumblesJoyce Irene (née Munday) Humbles	23 November 1940	83 years, 53 days	15 January 2024 (Joyce Irene)	Hertfordshire, United Kingdom	Previously recognised as the oldest lived married couple in the United Kingdom
Elton DennerBetty (née Lord) Denner	18 October 1942	83 years, 17 days		Oregon, United States
Orlando SimasEphigenia Xavier (née da Silva) Simas	28 October 1942	83 years, 7 days		Petrópolis, Brazil
Albert SquillaAnna Squilla	7 November 1942	82 years, 362 days		Pennsylvania, United States
Thommen ThomasAley (née Thomman) Thomas	13 February 1932[citation needed]	82 years, 351 days	30 January 2015[citation needed]	Thodupuzha, India		[citation needed]
Cal(vin) Elmer DunmireMina Lena (née Boarts) Dunmire	24 April 1906	82 years, 328 days	18 March 1989(Mina Lena)	Pennsylvania, United States	Nominated as "Nation's longest married couple"
Raimundo Barros FerreiraNair (née Lopes) Ferreira	1 July 1939	82 years, 321 days	18 May 2022(Nair)	Fortaleza, Brazil
Ignacy StasiakStefania (née Sałata) Stasiak	1 February 1931	82 years, 302 days	30 November 2013(Ignacy)	Aleksandrów Łódzki, Poland	Recognized as the "Longest marriage in [the history of] Poland"
Arend NoordhuisAaltje (née Nijstad) Noordhuis	22 January 1938	82 years, 298 days	15 November 2020(Arend)	Ruinen, Netherlands	Recognized as the longest marriage in the history of the Netherlands

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Tampa Bay Times
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l'Action l'Écho
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Midi Libre
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Libra Memoria
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"Family Forum honors the 2023 longest married couple"
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The Daily Advertiser
https://www.aol.com/shes-100-hes-101-orleans-100144812.html
Avoyelles Journal
https://www.avoyellestoday.com/news/louisianas-longest-married-couple-identified
Neptune Cremation Service
https://www.neptunesociety.com/obituaries/kenner-la/margery-milan-12336530
"The December 2023 Edition of the 458 Squadron Journal Royal Australian Air Force - Edition Number 275"
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People
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"Casal petropolitano comemora 81 anos de casamento | Tribuna de Petrópolis"
https://tribunadepetropolis.com.br/noticias/casal-petropolitano-comemora-81-anos-de-casamento/
Delaware County Daily Times
https://www.delcotimes.com/2024/03/25/broomall-couple-a-celebration-of-longevity-each-at-100-and-marriage-which-has-been-81-years/
Delaware County Today
https://delco.today/2024/10/anna-and-albert-squilla/
"This Indian couple have been happily married for 83 years"
https://www.thenewsminute.com/features/indian-couple-have-been-happily-married-83-years-21083
The Modesto Bee
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/692855777/
FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9P37-9XPZ
FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/pt/tree/person/details/P34Y-NHW
LongeviQuest
https://longeviquest.com/supercentenarian/raimundo-barros-ferreira/
polennu.dk
https://polennu.dk/polsk-par-har-vaeret-gift-laengst-i-europa/
RTV Drenthe
https://www.rtvdrenthe.nl/nieuws/156466/82-jaar-getrouwd-en-nog-steeds-verliefd-We-kunnen-niet-zonder-elkaar
Hoogeveensche Courant
https://hoogeveenschecourant.nl/artikel/1077889/echtpaar-noordhuis-liefst-82-jaar-getrouwd.html?
Vanity Fair
https://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20230131_92348468
HLN
https://www.hln.be/video/productie/angeline-edouard-81-jaar-getrouwd-en-dat-is-een-record-424328
"Huwelijkspaar in Helchteren 82 jaar getrouwd"
https://www.tvl.be/nieuws/huwelijkspaar-in-helchteren-82-jaar-getrouwd-172919
FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/pt/tree/person/details/L1JM-YV5
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/100plus100/?locale=pt_BR
United Press International
https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2022/12/30/Pennsylvania-couple-celebrate-80th-anniversary/2241672433909/
Groff Funeral and Cremation Services
https://www.thegroffs.com/obituaries/robert-schaum/#!/Obituary
"Eightieth wedding anniversary celebrated with kiss"
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-somerset-52881558
Twitter
https://twitter.com/wedmorevic/status/1439161637693444097
Western Daily Press
https://funeral-notices.co.uk/notice/kingston/5063182
Daily Sun North Port
https://www.yoursun.com/northport/news/north-porters-celebrate-81-year-anniversary-tuesday/article_bb0b9030-416d-11eb-8097-cb98a321fd9d.html
Daily Sun North Port
https://www.yoursun.com/northport/news/good-news-centenarian-couple-celebrates-82nd-wedding-anniversary/article_bf32ae58-6423-11ec-9259-575822412c99.html
Dignity Memorial
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/sarasota-fl/david-beachy-10596818
NSC Total
https://www.nsctotal.com.br/noticias/casal-de-sc-celebra-80-anos-de-casamento-e-da-receita-de-vida-em-harmonia
FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/pt/tree/person/details/GSPB-ZJH
FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9M-XXVZ
genealogy.com
https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/holth/11/
"Georgette N. Bruce Obituary"
https://www.sheetsfuneral.com/obituary/Georgette-Bruce
"A Story of Eternal Love in Abbeville"
https://www.katc.com/community/spirit-of-acadiana/a-story-of-eternal-love-in-abbeville
"2023 Longest Married Hall of Fame"
https://www.lafamilyforum.org/2023marriagehalloffame/
Gueydan Today
https://www.gueydantoday.com/obituaries/earline-marie-dyson-broussard
"Local couple celebrates 80th wedding anniversary"
https://www.fox23.com/news/local-couple-celebrates-80th-wedding-anniversary/P5U6CHSP25HNTPJQJHQWOAZ3UQ/
Tulsa World
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/tulsaworld/name/edgar-bond-obituary?id=56070121
G1
https://g1.globo.com/mg/minas-gerais/noticia/2019/07/06/bodas-de-carvalho-casal-de-belo-horizonte-comemora-80-anos-de-casamento-neste-mes.ghtml
G1
https://g1.globo.com/mg/minas-gerais/noticia/2020/04/27/coronavirus-aos-100-anos-morador-de-bh-tem-aulas-virtuais-de-teclado-durante-quarentena.ghtml
"Milton Keynes couple Ron and Joyce Bond celebrate 81-year marriage"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-59979000
G1
https://g1.globo.com/df/distrito-federal/noticia/2019/08/17/morre-aos-103-anos-idoso-que-pediu-para-ser-internado-ao-lado-da-esposa-em-hospital-do-df.ghtml
Acervo
https://www.correiobraziliense.com.br/app/noticia/cidades/2018/09/11/interna_cidadesdf,705354/morre-idosa-que-ficou-internada-com-marido-depois-de-82-anos-casados.shtml
FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/pt/tree/person/details/P3HD-T7G
Fantástico
https://g1.globo.com/fantastico/noticia/2017/12/casal-do-interior-de-mg-comemora-80-anos-de-casados.html
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0nANPbj2mEuJHNQGbQreV9BueCkFjzzRKtGivFXcwjdN79oAprAM2dzCAz5hQZfPfl&id=100009377320863&rdid=ZLkpCMBpQUi6gicN#&
Bowling Green Daily News
https://www.bgdailynews.com/news/forever-youngs---couple-celebrates-81-years-of-marriage/article_bf549810-d9d0-588e-be51-9c3bd754ee09.html
Johnson-Vaughn-Phelps Funeral Home, Inc
https://www.jvpfh.com/obituary/4654018
"St. Pete couple married 79 years shares secret to a lifetime of love This is Ray and Mary Johnson's 79th Valentines together"
https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-pinellas/st-pete-couple-married-79-years-shares-secret-to-a-lifetime-of-love
"'Every night, he says I love you': St. Pete couple celebrates 80th anniversary"
https://www.wfla.com/news/pinellas-county/every-night-he-says-i-love-you-st-pete-couple-celebrates-80th-anniversary/
The Detroit News
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/2019/09/03/fabric-american-culture-100-years-later-nfl-still-kicking/2202097001/
Cecil “Cy” Souders obituary
https://crawfordcountynow.com/obituaries/cecil-cy-souders/
"Gonzales couple recognized for 80 years of marriage"
https://eu.weeklycitizen.com/story/news/2021/02/17/louisiana-family-forum-honors-gonzales-couple-80-years-marriage/6770892002/
"Gonzales couple crowned the longest married couple in Louisiana on this Valentine's Day"
https://louisianaradionetwork.com/2022/02/14/gonzales-couple-crowned-the-longest-married-couple-in-louisiana-on-this-valentines-day/
"Gonzalez pair longest-married couple in La"
https://www.americanpress.com/2022/02/14/gonzalez-pair-longest-married-couple-in-la/
"Gonzales couple celebrates 81 years of marriage, the longest in Louisiana"
https://eu.weeklycitizen.com/story/news/2022/02/14/gonzales-couple-celebrates-81-years-marriage-longest-louisiana/6784111001/
"Gonzales centenarian known for Louisiana's longest married couple passes"
https://eu.weeklycitizen.com/story/news/2022/06/17/gonzales-centenarian-known-louisianas-longest-married-couple-passes/7659379001/
People
https://people.com/alabama-couple-celebrates-80th-wedding-anniversary-shares-secrets-to-marriage-8575672/
"BROTAS DE MACAÚBAS: CASAL DA COMUNIDADE DE ARACI COMEMORA 81 ANOS DE CASADOS"
http://www.brotasnews.com/2019/09/brotas-de-macaubas-casal-da-comunidade.html
Brotas News
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1YKvdpEveD/
FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/pt/tree/person/details/P3HF-9W5
The Japan Times
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/09/05/national/secret-japanese-couples-80-years-marriage-wifes-patience/
"Couple together for 80 years with combined age of 208 set oldest living married couple record"
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2018/8/couple-together-for-80-years-with-combined-age-of-208-set-oldest-living-married-c-535346
The Asahi Shimbun
https://web.archive.org/web/20190527192600/http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201905210044.html
CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/sounthwest-nova-scotia-75th-wedding-anniversary-1.4202923
SaltWire Network
https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/news/yarmouth-couple-charlie-annie-muise-both-100-celebrating-80th-wedding-anniversary-100752200/
CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/yarmouth-couple-80-years-anniversary-annie-charlie-muise-1.6523896
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-RknZi5wD0
Global News
https://globalnews.ca/news/9947669/yarmouth-ns-couple-81st-wedding-anniversary/
H.M. Huskilson’s Funeral Home
https://www.huskilson.net/obituary/charles-charlie-muise
Kent Online
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/canterbury/news/celebrating-75-years-of-wedded-130041/
Wingham Village
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1669945649915724/posts/3503236309919973/
"Couple celebrate 81st wedding anniversary"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czq2zd6145xo
The Argus
https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/23428670.brighton-husband-wife-uks-oldest-couple/
The Daily Telegraph
https://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/marketplace/advert/woolgar-notices_56305
LancasterOnline
https://lancasteronline.com/features/lancaster-county-centenarians-77-year-love-story-continues/article_1541e4c2-5724-11e9-a1fe-27005d79fb34.html
WGAL
https://www.wgal.com/article/lancaster-county-couple-celebrates-80th-wedding-anniversary/40944083
www.manchester.edu
https://www.manchester.edu/alumni-welcome-home/news-media/mu-alumni-news/newsletter/manchester-newsletter-september-2022/making-beautiful-music
LancasterOnline
https://lancasteronline.com/obituaries/deaths/deaths-reported-for-feb-25-2024/article_16ed1a51-403b-5cf0-9837-c390f5b23dc7.html
"90 Plus: Duson couple celebrates 79 years of marriage"
https://www.klfy.com/local/90-plus-duson-couple-celebrates-79-years-of-marriage/
"Couple celebrates 80 years of marriage and love"
https://www.katc.com/news/2018/09/20/couple-celebrates-80-years-of-marriage-and-love/
"Duson couple recognized as longest married couple in Louisiana"
https://www.katc.com/news/around-acadiana/lafayette-parish/2019/02/13/duson-couple-recognized-as-oldest-married-couple-in-louisiana/
"MORGAN CITY COUPLES AMONG LA.'S LONGEST MARRIED"
https://www.stmarynow.com/news-local/morgan-city-couples-among-la%E2%80%99s-longest-married
Delhomme Funeral Home
https://www.delhommefuneralhome.com/obituaries/Wallace-Menard/#!/Obituary
Hexham Courant
https://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/23935383.101-year-old-prudhoe-couple-marks-oak-wedding-anniversary/
Manchester Evening News
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/world-war-two-veteran-who-31778543
The Bridge
https://www.thebridgenewsng.com/2024/05/17/couple-celebrate-80th-wedding-anniversary/
Le Progrès
https://c.leprogres.fr/haute-loire/2012/10/09/saint-julien-chapteuil-la-famille-s-est-reunie-pour-feter-les-90-ans-de-christiane-et-jean-couret
L'Éveil de la Haute-Loire
https://www.leveil.fr/saint-julien-chapteuil-43260/actualites/christiane-et-jean-un-couple-centenaire_14127867/
"Family Council to Honor Arkansas' Longest Married Couples"
https://www.kark.com/news/family-council-to-honor-arkansas-longest-married-couples/
"Arkansas Couples Married for 70+ Years"
https://www.kark.com/news/local-news/arkansas-couples-married-for-70-years/
Arkansas Democratic Gazette
https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2018/mar/20/endless-love-20180320/
Mortimer Funeral Home
https://www.mortimerfh.com/obituaries/Isaac-Benjamin-Williams?obId=4158000
Mortimer Funeral Home
https://www.mortimerfh.com/obituaries/Ima-Jewel-Williams?obId=21590426
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2014/jan/05/anniversaries-20140105/
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/carltonwingarkansas/posts/here-is-something-to-celebrate-in-north-little-rock-gussie-and-james-stephenson-/1613726785388647/
Superior Funeral Services
https://www.superiorfuneralservices.com/obituary/Gussie-Stephenson
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
https://www.arkansasonline.com/obituaries/2021/apr/22/gussie-stephenson-2021-04-22/
Patch.com
https://patch.com/new-york/bayside/bayside-senior-center-residents-celebrate-100th-birthdays
Qns.com
https://qns.com/2017/07/want-live-100-three-bayside-centenarians-share-secrets-birthday-party/
Qns.com
https://qns.com/2017/08/three-seniors-over-100-celebrate-their-good-fortune-at-bayside-senior-center/
Qns.com
https://qns.com/2017/10/bank-throws-party-bayside-man-recently-celebrated-103rd-birthday/
Queens Chronicle
https://www.qchron.com/editions/north/say-hello-to-the-century-club/article_4a51c353-52c9-5778-95a2-58107335bb20.html
Queens Chronicle
https://www.qchron.com/editions/queenswide/meet-bayside-s-century-club/article_67510e48-eb20-542f-8a71-de9e5ca58011.html
Dignity Memorial
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/brooklyn-ny/dorothy-black-10585468
The Mercury
https://www.pottsmerc.com/2019/07/27/wedded-bliss-pottstown-couple-celebrates-77-years-of-marriage/
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXX5shVRFdk
The Mercury
https://www.pottsmerc.com/2022/05/31/pottstown-couple-feted-for-80-years-of-marriage-longest-in-pa/
Montgomery County Today
https://montco.today/2022/06/pottstown-martha-chester-pish-8-decades/
"Chester A. Pish"
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/chester-pish-obituary?id=52854724
"Kansas City couple celebrates 80 years of marriage"
https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/good-news-for-everyone/i-just-kind-of-fell-in-love-with-her-adolph-lucy-velasquez-celebrate-80-years-of-marriage
Dignity Memorial
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/kansas-city-mo/lucy-velasquez-11467935
"Bilton couple set to celebrate 80 years of marriage"
https://thestrayferret.co.uk/bilton-couple-set-to-celebrate-80-years-of-marriage/
The Des Moines Register
https://eu.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2020/02/13/iowa-couple-celebrate-their-80th-wedding-anniversary/4729978002/
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/jul/25/france.jonhenley
genealogytrails.com
https://genealogytrails.com/main/bakemanbio.html
The East Hampton Star
https://www.easthamptonstar.com/villages/202414/east-hampton-couple-celebrates-80-years-marriage
The East Hampton Star
https://www.easthamptonstar.com/obituaries/2025130/leroy-kayser-99
wtol.com
https://www.wtol.com/article/life/heartwarming/fulton-county-couple-celebrates-80th-anniversary-with-family/512-f3d65d50-9261-4150-8e69-dbd31ad7c6bf
Anderson-Marry Funeral Home
https://andersonfuneralservices.com/obituaries/Roger-Lee-Kunkle?obId=32788281
Engeplus
https://engeplus.com.br/noticia/midia/2011/sao-joao-do-sul-recebe-xuxa
Siebenbürgische Zeitung
https://www.siebenbuerger.de/zeitung/artikel/alteartikel/2826-michael-nikolaus-wurde-103-jahre-alt.html
inside-siegen.de
http://www.inside-siegen.de/onlinenews2.php?id=2714&s
Siebenbürgische Zeitung
https://www.siebenbuerger.de/zeitung/artikel/alteartikel/4378-aeltestes-ehepaar-der-welt.html
Siebenbürgische Zeitung
https://www.siebenbuerger.de/zeitung/artikel/verschiedenes/6198-aeltester-siebenbuerger-sachse-tot.html
Harrogate Advertiser
https://www.harrogateadvertiser.co.uk/news/people/harrogate-couple-celebrate-80th-wedding-anniversary-after-meeting-before-second-world-war-3104650
Harrogate Advertiser
https://www.legacy.com/uk/obituaries/harrogateadvertiser-uk/name/ronald-golightly-obituary?id=46925424
"2012 Longest Married Hall of Fame"
https://web.archive.org/web/20191021195538/https://www.lafamilyforum.org/2012-longest-married-hall-of-fame/
"São 101 anos de vida e 80 de amor e união"
https://icaranews.com.br/sao-101-anos-de-vida-e-80-de-amor-e-uniao/
JI news
https://jinews.com.br/noticia/ji-news-registra-o-falecimento-de-joao-raichaski-em-icara-sc
Ouest-France
https://www.ouest-france.fr/pays-de-la-loire/vendee/a-99-et-101-ans-yolande-et-joseph-ont-fete-leurs-80-ans-de-mariage-4389c47c-b15f-11ee-9bdc-a0e9b0e7f771
Ouest-France
https://avis-de-deces.ouest-france.fr/20241121/joseph-migne-2287482/
"In their 80th year of marriage, COVID struck a Craigsville couple. A week later, they were together again"
https://eu.newsleader.com/story/news/2021/05/11/craigsville-couple-survives-covid-and-celebrates-80-years-marriage/5019378001/
"William Henry Wilcher"
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/william-wilcher-obituary?id=33748446
"Greenville couple celebrates 80th wedding anniversary"
https://greenvillejournal.com/community/greenville-couple-celebrates-80th-wedding-anniversary/
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkaeQw3R4QI
Tulsa World
https://tulsaworld.com/anniversary-orvel-and-virginia-sherrill/article_c26957c1-18a1-5133-a443-0cb788642b60.html
KJRH
https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/green-country-pair-named-americas-longest-married-couple
Worldwide Marriage Encounter
https://wwme.org/2022-longest-married-couple/
MOBLEY-GROESBECK FUNERAL SERVICE
https://www.mogro.co/obituary/virginia-sherrill
Today
https://www.today.com/news/husband-106-wife-105-named-world-s-oldest-living-couple-t167079
Kiro7
https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/congratulations-worlds-oldest-married-couple-celebrate-80th-wedding-anniversary/DWBUBTSKU5DKRPX7QZ73VLSDFY
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"Obituary: William Henry Olive (11/18/21)"
https://www.neatowncourier.com/story/2918422.html
AV media
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8-9TtZnaoY
FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/pt/tree/person/details/LT48-H8W
"'I built a house and she built a home': Sun City Center couple reflects on 80 years of marriage"
https://www.fox13news.com/news/i-built-a-house-and-she-built-a-home-sun-city-center-couple-reflects-on-80-years-of-marriage
"Gretchen E. Meixner"
https://www.observernews.net/2022/11/10/obituaries-for-the-week-of-november-10-2022/
The Daily Gazette
https://dailygazette.com/2021/02/10/couple-celebrates-80-years-of-marriage/
A. J. Cumminghan Funeral Home
https://ajcunninghamfh.com/tribute/details/2730/Phyllis-Lumb/obituary.html
The Washington Times
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2006/sep/7/20060907-120750-9283r/
"Mergler Family History"
https://sortedbyname.com/letter_m/mergler/index_1.html
"Pictures From Reception For Arkansas' Longest Married Couple"
https://familycouncil.org/?p=16026
Nelson Funeral Service
https://www.nelsonfuneral.com/obituaries/Floyd-Cletus-Hall?obId=11488549
"Michigan couple, both 99, celebrates 80th wedding anniversary"
https://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/michigan-couple-99-celebrates-80th-wedding-anniversary/story?id=48324555
The Grand Rapids Press
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/grandrapids/name/donald-hart-obituary?id=13924504
"Flower Mound family hosts 80th wedding anniversary celebration"
https://www.crosstimbersgazette.com/2025/05/05/flower-mound-family-hosts-80th-wedding-anniversary-celebration/
"2021 Mariage Hall of Fame"
https://lafamilyforum.org/2021marriagehalloffame/
Hixson Brothers Funeral Homes
https://www.hixsonbrothers.com/obituaries/Violet-Moore-Waters?obId=22651505
The Advertiser
https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/parliament-salutes-goolwa-centenarian-couple-ron-and-esther-collings-on-eve-of-their-80th-wedding-anniversary/news-story/ec31375ec8c465a44a6a86f517ae3e62
"STATEMENTS ON INDULGENCE – Collings, Mrs Esther and Mr Ronald"
https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Hansard/Hansard_Display?bid=chamber/hansardr/e8945035-b787-42f4-8a70-f6b277a85a52/&sid=0095
The Advertiser
http://tributes.adelaidenow.com.au/notice/5776217248628736/view?random=1556704596197
WBAL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrxQztQokMw
"Couple shares the secret to lasting marriage on their 80th wedding anniversary"
https://www.kktv.com/2023/01/27/couple-shares-secret-lasting-marriage-their-80th-wedding-anniversary/
"Baltimore County couple celebrates 80th wedding anniversary"
https://www.wmar2news.com/local/baltimore-county-couple-celebrates-80th-wedding-anniversary
"Baltimore County man celebrates 100th birthday Sunday"
https://www.wmar2news.com/local/baltimore-county-man-celebrates-100th-birthday-sunday
Capital Gazette
https://www.capitalgazette.com/2023/08/14/willie-chambers-one-of-baltimores-longest-serving-pastors-and-husbands-dies-at-100/
KSL.com
https://www.ksl.com/article/50378187/making-each-other-happy-longest-married-couple-in-utah-celebrates-80-years-of-marriage
KSTU
https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/utahs-longest-living-married-couple-celebrates-80th-anniversary
"Allen John Frandsen"
https://www.maglebymortuary.com/obituaries/allen-frandsen
"Cedar Falls couple celebrate 80th wedding anniversary"
https://wcfcourier.com/news/local/article_b8ecc51e-131d-46bc-a289-0c3c5d548bc2.html
"Michael Vincel Obituary (1924 - 2025)"
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/michael-vincel-obituary?id=57530821
"80 anos de matrimônio Casal campo-larguense comemora seus 80 anos de matrimônio e dá conselhos aos casados"
https://guia.folhadecampolargo.com.br/post/854/80-anos-de-matrimonio
"Campo Largo se despede de duas mulheres marcantes para a cidade"
https://www.folhadecampolargo.com.br/noticia/53650/campo-largo-se-despede-de-duas-mulheres-marcantes-para-cidad
"Oldest sweethearts Delma and Frank Murray celebrate 80 years of marriage"
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-17/delma-and-frank-murray-married-for-80-years/105425708
Hawke's Bay Today
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/hawkes-bay-couple-to-celebrate-80-years-of-marriage/YZMSGZUNRZGV7POL4B4RQDL3ZU/
Hawke's Bay Today
https://www.legacy.com/nz/obituaries/hawkesbaytoday-nz/name/joffre-laurent-obituary?id=58938597
The Telegraph
https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/wood-river-80th-anniversary-jacob-edith-miller-20359132.php
Yakima Herald-Republic
https://www.yakimaherald.com/news/local/yakima-couple-celebrates-80th-wedding-anniversary/article_d72df1a0-eba5-11ee-ba07-6b21f968ee6c.html
Valley Hills Funeral Home & Crematory
https://www.valleyhillsfh.com/obituaries/Vivian-Dormaier/#!/Obituary
DR.dk
https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/indland/rita-og-jon-har-vaeret-gift-i-80-aar-det-er-den-store-kaerlighed
Berlingske
https://www.berlingske.dk/samfund/rita-og-jon-har-fejret-atombryllup-og-de-kysser-stadigvaek
"Dødsannonce for Jon Albert Magnusson"
https://www.dodsannoncer.dk/oversigt/dodsannonce-jon-albert-magnusson-20827
"A 'double joy': Navy veterans mark 80th wedding anniversary on V-J Day"
https://www.foxnews.com/media/double-joy-navy-veteran-couple-marks-80th-wedding-anniversary-v-j-day
"Nico en Anna Cornelisse vieren hun eiken huwelijksjubileum"
https://www.westerwoldeactueel.nl/2022/09/16/nico-en-anna-cornelisse-vieren-hun-eiken-huwelijksjubileum/
Dagblad van het Noorden
https://dvhn.nl/groningen/Na-80-jaar-wordt-er-nog-volop-gezoend-27931216.html
Proof of death extracted from the so-called "Dutch National Register of the Deceased (NRO)"
La Crosse Tribune
https://lacrossetribune.com/stories/anniversaries/leora-and-robert-cornish/article_f628d523-85db-5e63-987a-a4ecda942560.html
La Crosse Tribune
https://lacrossetribune.com/lifestyles/announcements/obituaries/robert-bob-samuel-cornish/article_7c43a3a4-67d1-5b6b-960d-ba90ae15d7df.html
Beloit Daily News
https://www.beloitdailynews.com/uncategorized/robert-bob-samuel-cornish/article_332c08b4-83b0-5dd9-80d0-1fc3213dc430.html
The Christian Chronicle
https://christianchronicle.org/huckaby80/
The Christian Chronicle
https://christianchronicle.org/christian-who-recently-celebrated-80-years-of-marriage-dies-at-101/
WCTI12
https://wcti12.com/news/local/enc-couple-celebrates-rare-milestone-80th-wedding-anniversary
Wilkerson Funeral Home
https://www.wilkersonfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Rosa-Gurganus-Hoell?obId=21442216
The Mirror
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/britains-longest-married-couple-celebrating-18850524
"Couple married for 80 years has never slept a night apart: 'We are very lucky to have found each other'"
https://www.news24.com/you/archive/couple-married-for-80-years-has-never-slept-a-night-apart-we-are-very-lucky-to-have-found-each-other-20190808
The Westmorland Gazette
https://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/17915764.farewell-mr-bare-102-celebrated-80th-wedding-anniversary-weeks/
Australians Seniors News
https://australianseniorsnews.com.au/featured/centenarians-share-secret-to-80-years-of-marriage/
"Vale Joan Williams"
https://ballinaplayers.com.au/vale-joan-williams/
"President Wires Couple Wed 80 years". Birmingham Post-Herald (p. 15). 25 November 1955.
"Death Ends Nation's Longest Marriage". Birmingham Post-Herald (p. 4). 28 December 1955.
"Fairfield couple celebrates 80th wedding anniversary"
https://www.thereporter.com/2022/09/10/fairfield-couple-celebrates-80th-wedding-anniversary/
THE NEPTUNE SOCIETY OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
https://obituaries.neptune-society.com/obituaries/fairfield-ca/clara-macquarrie-10972461
"'It's wonderful to look at.': St. Louis couple celebrates 80th wedding anniversary on New Year's Day"
https://www.wsaw.com/2024/01/02/its-wonderful-look-st-louis-couple-celebrates-80th-wedding-anniversary-new-years-day/
KTVI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syHGb-rrehs
Schrader Funeral Home & Crematory
https://www.schrader.com/obituary/andrew-kowalczyk
"Couple Celebrates 80th Anniversary"
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/couple-celebrates-80th-anniversary/
"World's oldest married man dies"
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/hereford/worcs/4097154.stm
Hereford Times
https://www.herefordtimes.com/news/1323273.record-breaker-florence-dies/
sheknows.com
https://soaps.sheknows.com/days-of-our-lives/news/1802/joseph-mascolos-parents-celebrate-80-years/
Hartford Courant
https://www.courant.com/obituaries/peter-mascolo-newington-amp-west-hartford-ct/
Vanity Fair
https://www.vanityfair.fr/culture/voir-lire/story/pierre-soulages-portrait-de-lartiste-en-jeune-homme/10694