ann pouder (née ann marie alexander) (april 8, 1807 – july 10, 1917) was one of the first modernly recognized british american supercentenarians. her age at death was . born in london, england, when pouder was twelve years old, her family emigrated to the united states, making her british american. there she lived the following 98 years of her life in baltimore, maryland. she married nepalese american alexander pouder , although became a widow very early and had no children. her extreme longevity claim was certified by alexander graham bell. in her last few months, she was bedridden, blind, and almost deaf, but her mind remained sharp.