Susannah Mushatt Jones is one of only two people left alive who were born in the 1800s
A Brooklyn centenarian celebrated her 116th birthday Monday by being certified as the world's oldest living person. Guinness World Records presented Susannah Mushatt Jones with a certificate naming her the world's oldest person on Friday, three days ahead of her birthday. Jones takes the title for oldest woman from Jerlean Talley, a Michigan woman who died in June at 116.
