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Sara Forbes Bonetta
(1843-1880)
West African princess
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Lady Sara Forbes Bonetta (1843 – 15 August 1880) was a West African Egbado Omoba who was orphaned in intertribal warfare, sold into slavery, and in a remarkable twist of events, was liberated from enslavement, and became a goddaughter to Queen Victoria. She was married to Captain James Pinson Labulo Davies, the wealthy Victorian Lagos philanthropist.

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Born Sara Forbes Bonetta
1843
Oke Odan Ogun State Nigeria
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15 August 1880 (aged 37)
Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal
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