Sarah Whetstone
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Sarah Whetstone was the wife of English privateer and colonial governor Woodes Rogers, known primarily through her marriage into his prominent seafaring and political life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sarah Whetstone canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T464829 — 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: Sarah Whetstone Context triple: [Woodes Rogers, spouse, Sarah Whetstone]
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A.
Elizabeth Bottomley
Elizabeth Bottomley was the wife of Robert N. Noyce, the pioneering co-founder of Intel and a key figure in the development of the integrated circuit.
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B.
Isabella Strahan
Isabella Strahan is an American college student and model best known as the daughter of former NFL star and television personality Michael Strahan.
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C.
Elizabeth Eldridge
Elizabeth Eldridge was the wife of Salem Village minister Samuel Parris, associated with the period of the Salem witch trials in late 17th-century Massachusetts.
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D.
Elizabeth Erving
Elizabeth Erving was the wife of American statesman and Massachusetts governor James Bowdoin, connecting her to a prominent colonial New England political family.
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E.
Sarah Cloyce
Sarah Cloyce was a woman accused during the Salem witch trials, known for being the sister of fellow accused Rebecca Nurse and for later helping to challenge the legitimacy of the proceedings.
- 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: Sarah Whetstone Target entity description: Sarah Whetstone was the wife of English privateer and colonial governor Woodes Rogers, known primarily through her marriage into his prominent seafaring and political life.
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A.
Elizabeth Bottomley
Elizabeth Bottomley was the wife of Robert N. Noyce, the pioneering co-founder of Intel and a key figure in the development of the integrated circuit.
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B.
Isabella Strahan
Isabella Strahan is an American college student and model best known as the daughter of former NFL star and television personality Michael Strahan.
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C.
Elizabeth Eldridge
Elizabeth Eldridge was the wife of Salem Village minister Samuel Parris, associated with the period of the Salem witch trials in late 17th-century Massachusetts.
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D.
Elizabeth Erving
Elizabeth Erving was the wife of American statesman and Massachusetts governor James Bowdoin, connecting her to a prominent colonial New England political family.
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E.
Sarah Cloyce
Sarah Cloyce was a woman accused during the Salem witch trials, known for being the sister of fellow accused Rebecca Nurse and for later helping to challenge the legitimacy of the proceedings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English privateer
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colonial governor ⓘ historical figure ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| hasSignificantConnection |
Bahamas
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England ⓘ |
| knownFor | association with English maritime and colonial history ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| notableAssociation |
Age of Sail
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British Empire ⓘ |
| notableFor | marriage to Woodes Rogers ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
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privateer ⓘ spouse of a colonial governor ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Governor of the Bahamas ⓘ |
| relativeByMarriage | family of Woodes Rogers ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Sarah Whetstone
self-linksurface differs
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Woodes Rogers ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Sarah Whetstone Description of subject: Sarah Whetstone was the wife of English privateer and colonial governor Woodes Rogers, known primarily through her marriage into his prominent seafaring and political life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Woodes Rogers