Eliza Jumel

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Eliza Jumel was a wealthy and influential American socialite and real estate investor in early 19th-century New York, noted for her dramatic life, substantial fortune, and connections to prominent political figures.

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instanceOf American
human
real estate investor
socialite
alsoKnownAs Eliza Bowen
Eliza Brown
Eliza Burr
associatedWith Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton’s family through the Morris-Jumel Mansion
Stephen Jumel
birthName Betsy Bowen
burialPlace Trinity Church Cemetery, Manhattan, New York, United States
surface form: Trinity Church Cemetery, Manhattan, New York City
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1775-04-02
dateOfDeath 1865-07-16
economicActivity buying and managing income-producing properties in New York City
gender female
heritage American of modest origins who rose to great wealth
knownFor dramatic and controversial personal life
litigation over her estate after her death
languageSpoken English
legacy remembered as one of New York’s most colorful and wealthy widows of the 19th century
marriageEnd Aaron Burr, 1836
Stephen Jumel, 1832
marriageStart Aaron Burr, 1833-07-01
Stephen Jumel, 1804
name Eliza Jumel self-link
notableEvent marriage to former U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr in 1833
notableFor amassing a substantial real estate fortune in early 19th-century New York
being one of the wealthiest women in New York City in her time
notableResidence Morris-Jumel Mansion
occupation landlord
real estate investor
socialite
owned Morris-Jumel Mansion
placeOfBirth Providence, Rhode Island, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
regionOfActivity New York City
residence Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Washington Heights
surface form: Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City
socialCircle New York political elite
socialStatus influential
wealthy
spouse Aaron Burr
Stephen Jumel
stepChild Mary Jumel
timePeriod antebellum United States
early 19th century

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Aaron Burr spouse Eliza Jumel
Eliza Jumel name Eliza Jumel self-link
Morris-Jumel Mansion namedAfter Eliza Jumel