Pearl,Turned 의해 Katherine Pierce is a 더 많이 than 500-year-old vampire, was a friend of Katherine Pierce in 1864 and had been so for a long time before that. (Pearl's official birthday remains unknown, but clues within the show relating to when she was turned, as well as her mid-30s appearance, place her birth 날짜 around the 1430s.) She had a daughter named Anna, a vampire to whom she had been extremely close. She had fallen in 사랑 with Johnathan Gilbert, a mortal male, who betrayed her as soon as he discovered that she was a vampire. She spent nearly a century and a half entrapped in the Fell's Church tomb.
A few weeks after being freed 의해 her daughter and others from the tomb—on her last night in Mystic Falls in the 년 2010—she had decided to leave town, but then got staked 의해 John Gilbert while leaving the house. While she appeared to be the main antagonist of episodes 15-20 (wanting to reclaim the town for the tomb vampires), Anna later stated that her mother wasn't after revenge; she only wanted her life back.
SOURCE: VAMPIRE DIARIES WIKI.