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betsy ross
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Elizabeth Griscom, also known as Betsy Ross.
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Was born in philadelphia, january 1st 17 50 to her
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childhood was very hard as she was nine out of
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17 Children that survived her childhood.
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She broke up with her family and her Quaker religion
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to join John Ross in November 1773.
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Soon after.
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Soon after, mm john ross got sent to jail and
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Betsy Ross just married joseph Ashburn In June 1777.
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Soon after this marriage, she married john Claypool in May
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May 1783.
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This was the final and over long marriage until she
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died in January 30 1836.
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She lived up to 34.
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While she was alive, she was Esteem truce and had
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seven kids.
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She contributed history by making sewing the first american flag.
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Yeah, thank you.
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