Betsy Ross was born on January 1 1752. She had 16 siblings sadly only 9 of them serviced childhood.

At 12 years old Betsy started to work at John Webster's shop as a seamstress. Betsy married John Ross. 3 years later John Ross died in 1773. Later that year Betsy gets asked by George Washington to make the 1 American flag. Betsy marries John Claypoole in 1782. but he dies in 1783.

Betsy had 2 children with Josh Ashburn and 5 children with John Claypoole. Betsy was almost married to John Claypoole for 40 years.

Betsy risers at the age of 72. Betsy dies at the age of 84 in 1836. today Betsy's house in Philadelphia is one of the most visited sites in the city.