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Lady Sophia Raffles (1786 - 1858)

Last edited by Janouk_deGroot on April 6, 2016, 11:53 a.m.
Short name Lady Sophia Raffles
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First name Sophia
Birth name Raffles
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Alternative name Sophia Hull
Date of birth 1786
Date of death 1858
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Place of birth England
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Lady Sophia Raffles was ...
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Place(s) of Residence England
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- Tan, Bonny, "Sophia Hull" on Singapore Infopedia (1999/2005) [See links; consulted 06-04-2016]

Info below by Bonny Tan (1999):

Travelled with her husband to British Bencoolen (in present-day Sumatra, Indonesia), where their five children were born. Four died there young, daughter Ella died one day short of her 19th birthday.

Debts imposed by the East India Company after husband's death.