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Captain William Bligh commanded a crew of 44 sailors on the HMS Bounty during its infamous voyage in 1787. However, after the mutiny led by Fletcher Christian in April 1789, Bligh and 18 loyal crew members were set adrift in a small boat. Ultimately, only Bligh and 1 other crew member survived the perilous journey to safety.
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When did Edward Bligh die?
Edward Bligh died in 1840.
When was James Thomas Bligh born?
James Thomas Bligh was born in Brooklyn, in New York, USA.
What year was Anna bligh born in?
Greg Withers. They have two sons named Joe and Oliver.
What is Anna Bligh's birthday?
Anna Bligh was born on July 14, 1960.
When was George Miller Bligh born?
George Miller Bligh was born in 1780.
Did the Mutiny on the Bounty actually happen?
Yes it is, but many facts in the films are wrong, for instance Captain Bligh was not a bad captain. He actually had one of the lowest counts of flogging sailors in the British Navy. See also the related question.
How is Anna bligh descended from William bligh?
William Bligh had six daughter. Elizabeth Bligh was born on 24 March 1786 at London, England. She was the daughter of Vice-Admiral William Bligh and Elizabeth Betham. She was baptised on 5 May 1786 at St. George's in the East, London. She married Richard Bligh (not a close relation) in December 1817. Anna Bligh's descent is from this couple. She is a direct descendant of William Bligh, in the paternal line to Elizabeth Bligh, the Vice-Admiral's daughter. She inherits the Bligh surname from Richard Bligh.
How is Anna Bligh descended from Captain William Bligh?
William Bligh had six daughter. Elizabeth Bligh was born on 24 March 1786 at London, England. She was the daughter of Vice-Admiral William Bligh and Elizabeth Betham. She was baptised on 5 May 1786 at St. George's in the East, London. She married Richard Bligh (not a close relation) in December 1817. Anna Bligh's descent is from this couple. She is a direct descendant of William Bligh, in the paternal line to Elizabeth Bligh, the Vice-Admiral's daughter. She inherits the Bligh surname from Richard Bligh.
What nicknames does James Thomas Bligh go by?
James Thomas Bligh goes by Jim Bligh, and Jimmy.
When was Edward Bligh born?
Edward Bligh was born in 1769.
When did Edward Bligh die?
Edward Bligh died in 1840.
When did Richard Bligh die?
Richard Bligh died in 1838.
When was Algernon Bligh born?
Algernon Bligh was born in 1888.
When did Algernon Bligh die?
Algernon Bligh died in 1952.
What Electorate is Anna Bligh in?
Anna Bligh's electorate is South Brisbane.
When was James Thomas Bligh born?
James Thomas Bligh was born in Brooklyn, in New York, USA.
What year was Anna bligh born in?
Greg Withers. They have two sons named Joe and Oliver.
