Sir Richard Rodney Bligh

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Richard Rodney Bligh

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bodmin, Cornwall, England
Death: April 30, 1821 (83)
Bellevue House, Southampton, Hampshire, England
Place of Burial: Family vault, St Mary’s, Alverstoke, Gosport, Hampshire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Richard (Lieu.RN) Blighe and Ann Page
Husband of Anne Bligh and Mary Golightly
Father of Harriet Worsley Bligh; Captain George Miller Bligh; Elizabeth Bligh; Sophia Holmes Bligh and Anne Driffield
Brother of John Blighe and Susanna Blighe

Occupation: Admiral KCB, Admiral of the Blue
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Sir Richard Rodney Bligh's Timeline

1737
November 5, 1737
Bodmin, Cornwall, England
November 8, 1737
Holy Trinity, Gosport, Hampshire, England
1749
1749
Age 11
on frigate Rainbow
1767
June 26, 1767
Fareham
1769
1769
1771
September 4, 1771
Fareham
1775
October 2, 1775
Gosport
1784
1784