Lithograph of Eliza Jumel, which she commissioned in 1852
Born
Elizabeth Bowen
(1775-04-02)April 2, 1775
Providence, Rhode Island, British America
Died
July 16, 1865(1865-07-16) (aged 90)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Resting place
Trinity Church Cemetery
Other names
Eliza Burr
Spouses
Stephen Jumel
(m. 1804; died 1832)
Aaron Burr
(m. 1833; div. 1836)
Eliza Jumel (née Bowen; April 2, 1775 – July 16, 1865), also known as Eliza Burr, was a wealthy American socialite. She was married to Aaron Burr and their divorce was finalized on the day of his death. Although she was born into poverty, an advantageous marriage to a wealthy merchant made her one of the richest women in New York at the time of her death.
ElizaJumel (née Bowen; April 2, 1775 – July 16, 1865), also known as Eliza Burr, was a wealthy American socialite. She was married to Aaron Burr and...
1902, and one apartment building constructed in 1909, as the heirs of ElizaJumel sold off the land of the former Roger Morris estate. The buildings are...
IV, Mayor Edward I. Koch, Governor John Adams Dix, Ralph Ellison, and ElizaJumel. In 1823, all burials south of Canal Street became forbidden by New York...
relative peace until 1833. On July 1 of that year, at age 77, he married ElizaJumel, a wealthy widow who was nineteen years his junior. They lived together...
in Texas and eventually became a wealthy planter. Also at this time, ElizaJumel named her as co-respondent in her divorce suit with Aaron Burr, alleging...
Broadway from 1913 through 1929. He also wrote a biography on ElizaJumel, The amazing Madame Jumel (published in 1935), and a book on the racehorse Goldsmith...
New York to resume his law practice. He married ElizaJumel, the wealthy socialite widow of Stephen Jumel, but she left him after only four months of marriage...
ISBN 978-0-14-311371-3. Oppenheimer, Margaret (2015). The Remarkable Rise of ElizaJumel: A Story of Marriage and Money in the Early Republic. Chicago Review...
April 6 – Edward Wynne-Pendarves, English politician (d. 1853) April 7 ElizaJumel, American socialite (d. 1865) Francis Cabot Lowell, American businessman...
"Invention" 33:09 22 June 2020 (2020-06-22) An exploration of the life of ElizaJumel, who was born in poverty, but who became one of the richest and most...
Washington, a soldier and the spirit of an angry lady believed to be Madame ElizaJumel. The house is said to be full of anomalous orbs that are often captured...
steal the regalia in 1671. The Morris-Jumel Mansion in New York City is still home of the ghost of ElizaJumel who is believed to have let her wine merchant...
April 6 – Edward Wynne-Pendarves, English politician (d. 1853) April 7 ElizaJumel, American socialite (d. 1865) Francis Cabot Lowell, American businessman...
ISSN 1475-4533. S2CID 162338827. Oppenheimer, Margaret (2015). Remarkable Rise of ElizaJumel: A Story of Marriage and Money in the Early Republic. Chicago: Chicago...
such as archways and octagonal rooms, may have been inspired by the Morris–Jumel Mansion at what is now 160th Street. Other influences may have included...
Elizabeth went to work as domestic servants in New York City at Madame Jumel's Mansion on the East River in the summer of 1841. Alonzo was with them....
Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center Morris–Jumel Mansion National Jazz Museum in Harlem National Track and Field Hall of...
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