Betsy ross biographical information
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Betsy ross biographical information
Betsy Ross
American upholsterer (1752–1836)
For other people named Betsy Ross, see Betsy Ross (disambiguation).
"Elizabeth Claypoole" redirects here. For the second daughter of Oliver Cromwell, see Elizabeth Claypole.
"John Claypoole" redirects here.
For Lord Claypole, see John Claypole. For his father, see John Claypole of Northborough.
Not to be confused with Betty Ross.
Betsy Ross | |
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Posthumous depiction of Ross, from 1893 | |
| Born | Elizabeth Griscom (1752-01-01)January 1, 1752 Gloucester City, Colony of New Jersey, British America |
| Died | January 30, 1836(1836-01-30) (aged 84) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Occupation | Upholsterer |
| Years active | 1768–1833 |
| Spouses | John Ross (m. 1773; died 1775)Joseph Ashburn (m. 1777; died 1780)John Claypoole (m. 1783; died 1817) |