Betsy Bowen

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Betsy Bowen, later known as Eliza Jumel, was a prominent 19th-century American socialite and wealthy New York landowner who rose from poverty to become one of the richest women of her time.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf businesswoman ⓘ
human ⓘ
landowner ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Eliza Bowen ⓘ
Eliza Bowen Jumel ⓘ
linked to: Eliza Jumel

Eliza Brown ⓘ
Eliza Jumel ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Manhattan ⓘ
Washington Heights, Manhattan ⓘ
linked to: Washington Heights
background rose from poverty to great wealth ⓘ
birthDate 1775 ⓘ
birthName Betsy Bowen ⓘ
birthPlace Providence, Rhode Island ⓘ
burialPlace Trinity Church Cemetery, Manhattan ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1865 ⓘ
deathPlace New York City ⓘ
ethnicGroup European American ⓘ
hasSignificantResidence Morris-Jumel Mansion, Washington Heights, New York City ⓘ
historicalReputation controversial and ambitious figure in New York society ⓘ
influencedBy French culture ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
marriageToAaronBurrEnd 1836 ⓘ
marriageToAaronBurrStart 1833 ⓘ
marriageToStephenJumelEnd 1832 ⓘ
marriageToStephenJumelStart 1804 ⓘ
notableEvent became one of the richest women in New York ⓘ
married former U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr ⓘ
notableFor being one of the wealthiest women in early 19th-century New York ⓘ
ownership and preservation of the Morris-Jumel Mansion ⓘ
occupation businessperson ⓘ
landowner ⓘ
real estate investor ⓘ
socialite ⓘ
owned Morris-Jumel Mansion ⓘ
extensive real estate in Manhattan ⓘ
residence Morris-Jumel Mansion ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
socialClass upper class ⓘ
spouse Aaron Burr ⓘ
Stephen Jumel ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ
traveledTo France ⓘ
wealthSource real estate investments in New York City ⓘ

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Eliza Jumel → birthName → Betsy Bowen ⓘ