NBK HISTORY BROTHERS: SARAH FORBES BONETTA (1843-1880) (2302 hits)
Sarah Forbes Bonetta (1843-1880)
A princess of the Egbado clan of the Yoruba people, is best known as the goddaughter of Queen Victoria of Great Britain. Bonetta was born in 1843 in what is now southwest Nigeria. Her parents' names are unknown as are the names of her siblings who were all killed in the 1847 slave raid that made Bonetta a captive.
