because she needed the money
Margaret Shippen Arnorld is a loyalist.
Margaret Shippen Arnold did not want independence from Britain. She knew that if she supported the rebellion, that it would not bring her family any financial rewards. So, thereforshe supported Britain with her best interests at heart.
Benedict Arnold had eight children between two wives, three with Margaret Mansfield, and five with Peggy Shippen. Margaret gave birth to three boys: Benedict VI, Richard, and Henry. Peggy Shippen mothered four boys and a girl: Edward, James, George, Sophia, and William.
If you are referring to Peggy Shippen from the book Finishing Becca by Ann Rinaldi, Peggy had one child and his name was Edward. He was the son of Peggy Shippen and Benedict Arnold {in the story - I'm not sure if that part of the story was fictional or not.}
Margaret Mansfield, later Margaret Mansfield Arnold, was the wife of Benedict Arnold. She was born in 1745 and was the mother of three sons with Arnold.
Margaret Shippen Arnorld is a loyalist.
Benedict Arnold had two wives. The first one was Margaret Mansfield. She died in 1767 though. His second wife was Margaret "Peggy" Shippen. WAIT JUST A MINUTE! Both woman had the name "Margaret". Wow....
Benedict Arnold was married twice to Margaret mansfield and peggy shippen. he married margart in the year 1767. he remarried in April 1779 to peggy shippen after mararet died in June 19, 1775.
Margaret Shippen Arnold did not want independence from Britain. She knew that if she supported the rebellion, that it would not bring her family any financial rewards. So, thereforshe supported Britain with her best interests at heart.
Benedict Arnold was born in 1740 and died in 1801. He was married to Margaret Mansfield and then to Peggy Shippen.
Yes, Benedict Arnold also married Peggy Shippen.
In 1779, he married Peggy Shippen.
Peggy Shippen-Arnold is Benedict Arnolds wife. Benedict was a traitor of his country. Peggy on the other hand helped him, as a spy. A book for more informoation is called, Finishing Becca by Ann Rinaldi.
Peggy Shippen Arnold moved to London, England in 1792. She remained there after Benedict's death in 1801. She died in August 24, 1804 reportedly of cancer.
Margaret "Peggy" Shippen Arnold was known for her involvement in the American Revolutionary War through her relationship with her husband, Benedict Arnold. One of her notable quotes is "I loved Major André. I saw him hanged, the first instance of American cruelty. It ruined Sir Henry Clinton and I think it will ruin Arnold." Another quote attributed to her is "My dear sir, your letter has affected me beyond expression."
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Benedict Arnold had eight children between two wives, three with Margaret Mansfield, and five with Peggy Shippen. Margaret gave birth to three boys: Benedict VI, Richard, and Henry. Peggy Shippen mothered four boys and a girl: Edward, James, George, Sophia, and William.