Elizabeth Seton
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Elizabeth Seton was a Scottish noblewoman of the influential Seton family, best known as the mother of John of Islay, Earl of Ross, and for her ties to the late medieval Scottish aristocracy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Elizabeth Seton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16282909 — 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: Elizabeth Seton Context triple: [John of Islay, Earl of Ross, mother, Elizabeth Seton]
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A.
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Elizabeth Ann Seton was the first native-born American to be canonized as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church and the founder of the first Catholic girls' school and the Sisters of Charity in the United States.
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B.
Isabel Seton
Isabel Seton was a Scottish noblewoman best known as the mother of John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, one of the prominent statesmen during the reign of Charles II.
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C.
Mary Carroll
Mary Carroll was a daughter of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the prominent Maryland planter and signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
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D.
Catherine McAuley
Catherine McAuley was a 19th-century Irish Catholic religious sister and social reformer who established a major congregation dedicated to education, healthcare, and service to the poor.
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E.
Mary MacKillop
Mary MacKillop was an Australian Roman Catholic nun, educator, and social reformer who co-founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart and became Australia’s first canonized saint.
- 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: Elizabeth Seton Target entity description: Elizabeth Seton was a Scottish noblewoman of the influential Seton family, best known as the mother of John of Islay, Earl of Ross, and for her ties to the late medieval Scottish aristocracy.
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A.
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Elizabeth Ann Seton was the first native-born American to be canonized as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church and the founder of the first Catholic girls' school and the Sisters of Charity in the United States.
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B.
Isabel Seton
Isabel Seton was a Scottish noblewoman best known as the mother of John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, one of the prominent statesmen during the reign of Charles II.
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C.
Mary Carroll
Mary Carroll was a daughter of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the prominent Maryland planter and signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
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D.
Catherine McAuley
Catherine McAuley was a 19th-century Irish Catholic religious sister and social reformer who established a major congregation dedicated to education, healthcare, and service to the poor.
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E.
Mary MacKillop
Mary MacKillop was an Australian Roman Catholic nun, educator, and social reformer who co-founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart and became Australia’s first canonized saint.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.