Pearl de Vere

Pearl de Vere
Grave of Pearl de Vere in Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Cripple Creek, Colorado
Born
Eliza Martin

(1859-10-00)October , 1859
Evansville, Indiana, US
DiedJune 5, 1897(1897-06-05) (aged 37)
Cripple Creek, Colorado, US
Resting placeMount Pisgah Cemetery, Cripple Creek
38°44′55″N 105°11′40″W / 38.7486°N 105.1944°W / 38.7486; -105.1944
NationalityAmerican
Other namesSoiled dove of Cripple Creek
Isabelle Martin
Occupation(s)Prostitute, brothel madam
Spouses
Albert Young
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(m. 1887)​
C. B. Flynn
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(m. 1895)​

Pearl de Vere (October 1859 – June 5, 1897), known as the "soiled dove of Cripple Creek", was a 19th-century prostitute and madam, and owner of one of the most famed and exclusive brothels in the American Old West.[1]

  1. ^ Meikle, Olivia (January 1, 2018). "THE SINNER Pearl DeVere". What'sHerName Podcast. Retrieved September 16, 2023.