authorities said Gibson was 114 years old in August 17th and was congratulated by the governor himself. Gibson was born in South Carolina in 1903 and moved to Pennsylvania after he married his husband Taylor in 1928.
tracking the world's more than 110 years old, the Gerontology Research Group, based in Losangeles, confirms that Gibson has stepped into the milestone and became the oldest person in the United States.
earlier, New Jersey's grandmother Adele Dunlap (Adele Dunlap) was the oldest person in the United States, but she died in February.