1. | Saint Sigrade de Verdun was born about 605 in Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France (daughter of Ansaud and daughter of Leutharus); died on 4 Aug 678 in Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: St. Sigrada was the mother of St. Leger, Bishop of Autun, and St. Guarin. She was shut up in the monastery of Notre Dame de Soissons by King Ebroin, who persecuted her family for their faith in Christ. Her goods were confiscated, and her son, Guarin, was stoned to death. Her other son, St. Leger, was thrown into prison, where he was subjected to cruel conditions.
Sigrée's name was also spelt Sigrée.
- Religion: say 650, Abbey of Saint-Médard de Soissons, Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France; She became a nun at the Abbey of Saint-Médard de Soissons.
- Last Full Review: 13 Aug 2020
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Sigrade married Bodilon de Trèves, Count of Tréves on Yes, date unknown. Bodilon was born about 600 in Louresse-Rochemenier, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France; died about 643 in Mas d'Albon, Beaucaire, Gard, Languedoc, France . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Guérin, Count of the Palace of Poitiers died in 677.
- Adèle de Trèves, Abbess of Pfalzel was born about 625 in Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, France; died in 706 in Bavaria, Germany.
- Chimnechild of Burgundy was born about 625 in Burgundy, France; died about 670 in Austrasia.
- Saint Léger, Bishop of Autun died in 677.
- Didon, Bishop of Poitiers was born between 610 and 658.
- Adelheid von Thurgau was born about 625; died about 689.
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