Mayflower (through her husband John Billington)
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Mayflower (through her husband John Billington) was the English ship that transported the Pilgrims to New England in 1620, becoming a symbol of early European settlement in North America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mayflower (through her husband John Billington) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13229809 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mayflower (through her husband John Billington) Context triple: [Eleanor Billington, associatedWithShip, Mayflower (through her husband John Billington)]
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A.
Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley
Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley was an early English colonist who survived the 1620 voyage, signed the Mayflower Compact through her family, and became an important ancestor of many prominent New England families.
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B.
Elizabeth Glover Winthrop
Elizabeth Glover Winthrop was a colonial-era New England woman of the prominent Winthrop family, known primarily through her familial ties to early Massachusetts leaders.
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C.
Mayflower passenger John Tilley
Mayflower passenger John Tilley was an English Separatist and early settler of Plymouth Colony who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 and signed the Mayflower Compact.
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D.
Edward Fuller (Mayflower passenger)
Edward Fuller was an English Separatist and early Pilgrim who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 and signed the Mayflower Compact before dying during the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
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E.
Mary Bowne
Mary Bowne was a colonial-era New Yorker known primarily as the daughter of Quaker pioneer and religious freedom advocate John Bowne.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mayflower (through her husband John Billington) Target entity description: Mayflower (through her husband John Billington) was the English ship that transported the Pilgrims to New England in 1620, becoming a symbol of early European settlement in North America.
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A.
Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley
Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley was an early English colonist who survived the 1620 voyage, signed the Mayflower Compact through her family, and became an important ancestor of many prominent New England families.
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B.
Elizabeth Glover Winthrop
Elizabeth Glover Winthrop was a colonial-era New England woman of the prominent Winthrop family, known primarily through her familial ties to early Massachusetts leaders.
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C.
Mayflower passenger John Tilley
Mayflower passenger John Tilley was an English Separatist and early settler of Plymouth Colony who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 and signed the Mayflower Compact.
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D.
Edward Fuller (Mayflower passenger)
Edward Fuller was an English Separatist and early Pilgrim who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 and signed the Mayflower Compact before dying during the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
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E.
Mary Bowne
Mary Bowne was a colonial-era New Yorker known primarily as the daughter of Quaker pioneer and religious freedom advocate John Bowne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English merchant ship
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Mayflower passenger ⓘ Mayflower passenger ⓘ colonial governing document ⓘ historic ship ⓘ ship captain ⓘ |
| arrivedAt |
Cape Cod
NERFINISHED
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Plymouth Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ Provincetown Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDocument | Mayflower Compact NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captainOf | Mayflower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedCrewMember | Christopher Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedPassenger |
Edward Winslow
NERFINISHED
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John Alden NERFINISHED ⓘ John Billington NERFINISHED ⓘ John Carver NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Billington NERFINISHED ⓘ Myles Standish NERFINISHED ⓘ Priscilla Mullins NERFINISHED ⓘ William Bradford NERFINISHED ⓘ William Brewster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Mayflower II (replica ship) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| crossed | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| departedFrom |
Dartmouth, England
NERFINISHED
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Plymouth, England NERFINISHED ⓘ Southampton, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fate | likely broken up in England after return voyage ⓘ |
| laidAnchorNear | Cape Cod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | icon of American colonial history ⓘ |
| numberOfCrew | approximately 30 ⓘ |
| numberOfPassengers | approximately 102 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | London merchants ⓘ |
| religiousAssociation | English Separatist movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| returnDestination | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| returnVoyageYear | 1621 ⓘ |
| sailedTo | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedOnboard | Mayflower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | John Billington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Pilgrim migration
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early European settlement in North America ⓘ |
| transported |
English Separatists
NERFINISHED
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Pilgrims NERFINISHED ⓘ other English colonists ⓘ |
| traveledOn |
Mayflower
NERFINISHED
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Mayflower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Atlantic trade
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transport of goods ⓘ |
| voyageYear | 1620 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mayflower (through her husband John Billington) Description of subject: Mayflower (through her husband John Billington) was the English ship that transported the Pilgrims to New England in 1620, becoming a symbol of early European settlement in North America.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.