Marie Bartête
Marie Bartête | |
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 Marie Bartête, prisoner in French Guiana | |
| Born | 25 February 1863[1] |
| Died | 13 March 1938 (aged 75)[2] |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Prisoner |
Marie Bartête (25 February 1863 – 13 March 1938) was a French prisoner. She was sentenced on 4 June 1888 for shoplifting,[3] and was the last women to die in prison in the penal colony of French Guiana.
Biography
Bartête was born on 25 February 1863 in Monein, France. She was abandoned by her mother, and became an orphan at the age of 9. She married at the age of 15, and became a widow at the age of 20.[4] She was arrested and imprisoned for shoplifting several times.[5] In 1888, Bartête was accused of "detestable conduct and morals".[5] On 4 June, she was sentenced to the Prison of St-Laurent-du-Maroni in French Guiana.[3]
Bartête received the right to marry a former convict of the penal colony,
References
- ^ "Prison Record - Marie Bartête". eArchives le 64 (in French). Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Bartete, Marie (1863-1938)". Identifiants et Référentiels pour l'ESR (in French). Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Bartête Épouse Doux, Marie". French National Archives (in French). Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ a b c d "" Deux ans de recherches "". La Dépêche (in French). Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "La dernière bagnarde : Marie Bartête". Portrait Culture Justice (in French). Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Une stèle en mémoire de Marie Bartête". Sud Ouest (in French). Retrieved 17 May 2021.
Bibliography
- Londres, Albert (1923). Au Bagne (in French). Paris: A. Michel.
- Pecassou-Camebrac, Bernadette (2011). La dernière bagnarde (in French). Paris: Flammarion. ISBN 978-2-08-122141-3.
- Ferré, Katia-Christiane (2013). Graine de bagnarde, Marie Bartete (1863-1938) (in French). Le Coudray-Macouard: Feuillage. ISBN 979-10-91739-32-0.
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