Sara Forbes Bonetta
Sara Forbes Bonetta, (born Omoba Aina; 1843 – 15 August 1880), was an Egbado princess of the Yoruba people in West Africa who was orphaned during a war with the nearby Kingdom of Dahomey and later became the slave of King Ghezo of Dahomey. In a remarkable twist of events, she was liberated from slavery by Captain Frederick E. Forbes of the British Royal Navy and became a goddaughter to Queen Victoria. She was married to Captain James Pinson Labulo Davies, a wealthy Lagos philanthropist.
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| Full name at birth | Sara Forbes Bonetta
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| Date of birth | 1843
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| Place of birth | Oke Odan Ogun State Nigeria
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| Date of death | 15 August 1880
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| Age | 37 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal
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| Cause of death | Tuberculosis
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| Resting place | Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal
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| Occupation | Philanthropist
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| Residence | London, United Kingdom Lagos, British Nigeria
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