What is another word for Betsy Ross?
Pronunciation: [bˈɛtsi ɹˈɒs] (IPA) 
Betsy Ross was an American seamstress who is chiefly known for creating the first American flag. Some synonyms for Betsy Ross include flag maker, seamstress, textile worker, embroiderer, and designer. Ross was born on January 1, 1752 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She grew up with eight siblings and was educated at a Quaker school. She married her first husband, John Ross, in 1773, and together they ran an upholstery business. In 1777, George Washington asked Ross to create the first American flag, which she is said to have sewn herself. Ross continued to work in the textile industry until her death in 1836.
