Catherine Lawrence

Catherine Lawrence, known as "Sister Madeleine" (8 December 1902 – 16 June 2013) was a validated American supercentenarian. She was born on 8 December 1902 in Victoria, Australia.

Biography
She was born on 8 December 1902 in Victoria, Australia. Lawrence became a Sister of Mercy at the age of 17, and worked as a teacher and carer at schools and orphanages in Goulburn and surrounding areas. She later retired to a convent in Young. She lived in the town of Young, New South Wales, Australia, before her death on 16 June 2013, at the age of 110 years, 190 days.