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Peggy Schuyler was born in Albany, New York on September 19, 1758, the third daughter of Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler (1734–1803) and Philip Schuyler (1733–1804), a wealthy patroon and major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
She might be the musical's most mysterious character—but Peggy Schuyler did plenty that didn't make it into 'Hamilton.'
Aug 13, 2020 · Born Margarita Schuyler to parents Philip and Catherine in 1758, the third born Schuyler daughter was always known as Peggy. Though Hamilton portrays Philip Schuyler as having no sons (and only three daughters), there were actually eight Schuyler children who survived into adulthood.
Peggy Schuyler, in reality, during a British raid in the Schuyler Mansion, ran downstairs to save her newborn sister, Catherine. She was caught and mistaken for a servant, and asked where General Schuyler was.
Jul 3, 2020 · Philip J. Schuyler, father to Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy, was a Revolutionary War general, U.S. senator, and businessman, much beloved and respected by his community. But he was also a...
Jul 16, 2020 · In fact, the character disappears in Act II, with the actress taking on a new role as Alexander Hamilton's mistress, Maria Reynolds. Here's what happened to Peggy in real life, and why an American founding father was at her side when she passed away.
Jul 10, 2020 · Elizabeth, Angelica, and Peggy were the three oldest children of Gen. Philip Schuyler and his wife Catherine “Kitty” Van Rensselaer. Both Philip and Catherine were members of prosperous Dutch families in New York.