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Can you give me a Betsy Ross Timeline? |
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She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 1, 1752.
In November, 1773, 26-year-old Elizabeth eloped with John Ross.
John Ross was wounded in an explosion. He died on January 21, 1776. he was killed in a bomming
Betsy married her next husband in June, 1777.
On June 14, 1777, Congress resolved that the flag of the U. S. should be \"thirteen stripes alternate red and white, that the Union be thirteen stars white in a blue field. . .\" Betsy was asked to make the American flag and she said yes.
Her husband died in March, 1782.
In May, 1783, Betsy married again. Her husband was John Claypoole.
Betsy Ross died on January 30, 1836, at the age of 84.
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