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Betsy Ross Wikipedia ~ Elizabeth Griscom Ross January 1 1752 – January 30 1836 née Griscom also known by her second and third married names Ashburn and Claypoole was an American upholsterer who was credited by her relatives in 1870 with making the first American flag accordingly known as the Betsy Ross flag

Betsy Ross Biography Flag Facts Britannica ~ Betsy Ross née Elizabeth Griscom born January 1 1752 Philadelphia Pennsylvania —died January 30 1836 Philadelphia seamstress who according to family stories fashioned and helped design the first flag of the United States

Biography of Betsy Ross American Icon ~ Betsy Ross January 1 1752–January 30 1836 was a colonial seamstress who is usually credited with creating the first American flag During the American Revolution Ross made flags for the navy After her death she became a model of patriotism and a key figure in the legend of early American history

Betsy Ross Flag Education Death Biography ~ Betsy Ross a fourthgeneration American born in 1752 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania apprenticed with an upholsterer before irrevocably splitting with her family to marry outside the Quaker religion She and her husband John Ross started their own upholstery business

Betsy Ross ~ Betsy Ross was the widow of John Ross who died from the effects of injuries received while guarding cannon balls and military stores which had been made by his uncle George Ross a signer of the Declaration of Independence

Who is Betsy Ross with pictures ~ Betsy Ross whose birth name was Elizabeth Griscom was called Betsy for short She was the youngest of seventeen children to parents who were members of the Religious Society of Friends Its members at that time were also known as the Quakers

The Legend of Betsy Ross ~ Betsy Ross Elizabeth Griscom Ross 17521836 was a Philadelphia seamstress married to John Ross an upholsterer who was killed in a munitions explosion in 1776 She kept the upholstery shop going and lived on Arch Street not too far from the State House on Chestnut where history was being made almost every day

Betsy Ross and the American Flag US History ~ Colonel George Ross was a respected Philadelphian and also the uncle of her late husband John Ross Naturally Betsy Ross already knew George Ross as she had married his nephew Betsy was also acquainted with the great General Washington

Betsy Ross flag Wikipedia ~ The Betsy Ross flag is an early design of the flag of the United States named for upholsterer and flag maker Betsy Ross The pattern which was in use as early as 1777 uses the common themes of alternating redandwhite striped area with stars in a blue canton