Origin and history of the American flag and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations (1917)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885, Asnis, Charles Edward · Philadelphia, N. L. Brown · leaf 302
nal grandmother,]\rrs. John Eoss,- was themaker and partial designerof the first flag combiningthe stars and stripes. Thehouse where this flag wa.^made is now No. 339 ArchStreet, below Third; it is asmall two-storied and attictenement, formerly No.89, and was occupied byMrs. Ross after the deathof… … House where the first Stars and Stripes are saidto have been made. * Editor Historical Magazine. 2 Mrs. Rosss maiden name was Oriscom. After the doath of Mr. Ross, she mar-ried, second, Ashburn, who died a prisoner of war in the ]Mill Prison, Engrland ; and,third, John Claypole, a lineal descendant…
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