Madeleine de Verchères
Deceased Person
1678 – 1747
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Who was Madeleine de Verchères?
Marie-Madeleine Jarret de Verchères was the daughter of a François Jarret, a seigneur in New France, and Marie Perrot. Her ingenuity is credited with thwarting a raid on Fort Verchères when she was 14 years old.
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- Born
- Mar 3, 1678
Canada - Also known as
- Madeleine de Vercheres
- Died
- Aug 8, 1747
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on July 23, 2013
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