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Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles was born on () 5 July 1781 on board the ship Ann, off the coast of Port Morant, Jamaica, to Captain Benjamin Raffles (1739, London – 23 November 1811, Deptford) and Anne Raffles (née Lyde) (1755 – 8 February 1824, London).
Jul 6, 2011 · Thomas Stamford Raffles (Sir) (b. 6 July 1781, off Port Morant, Jamaica–d. 5 July 1826, Middlesex, England), known as the founder of modern Singapore, was born at sea off Jamaica on 6 July 1781 on board the West Indiaman Ann.
Dec 13, 2023 · Despite his rather lofty name, Raffles was born on board the ship Ann off the coast of Port Morant, Jamaica, in the West Indies. His father Captain Benjamin Raffles (1739–1811), a Yorkshire man, was the ship’s skipper that plied the West Indies trade.
Jun 25, 2024 · Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles was born on () 5 July 1781 on board the ship Ann, off the coast of Port Morant, Jamaica, to Captain Benjamin Raffles (1739, London – 23 November 1811, Deptford) and Anne Raffles (née Lyde) (1755 – 8 February 1824, London).
Birthplace: On the ship Ann off the coast of Port Morant, Jamaica Star Sign: Cancer. Died: July 5, 1826 (aged 44) Cause of Death: Apoplexy
Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles was born on July 6, 1781, at the sea, off Port Morant, Jamaica, on his father’s ship, ‘Ann.’ His father, Benjamin Raffles, was a merchant captain. His mother’s name was Anne Lyde.
May 2, 2022 · Sir Stamford Raffles (b. 6 July 1781, off Port Morant, Jamaica - d. 5 July 1826, Middlesex, England) founder of Singapore island, was the son of a ship's master, Captain Benjamin Raffles. Raffles married twice.
