Mary Downing
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Mary Downing was the mother of influential New England Puritan minister Solomon Stoddard.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Downing canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18943713 — 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: Mary Downing Context triple: [Solomon Stoddard, mother, Mary Downing]
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A.
Elizabeth Denniston
Elizabeth Denniston was the wife of Irish-born American surveyor and Revolutionary War officer Charles Clinton.
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B.
Frances Appleton
Frances Appleton was the second wife of American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, remembered as his muse and a member of the prominent Boston Appleton family.
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C.
Mary Morris
Mary "May" Morris was a British artisan, designer, and influential figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, known especially for her innovative embroidery and textile work.
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D.
Mary Morris
Mary Morris was a British actress known for her distinctive character roles in mid-20th-century film, television, and theatre.
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E.
Frances Maria Reed
Frances Maria Reed was the wife of American lawyer Roswell Field, who is best known for his involvement in the Dred Scott case.
- 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: Mary Downing Target entity description: Mary Downing was the mother of influential New England Puritan minister Solomon Stoddard.
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A.
Elizabeth Denniston
Elizabeth Denniston was the wife of Irish-born American surveyor and Revolutionary War officer Charles Clinton.
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B.
Frances Appleton
Frances Appleton was the second wife of American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, remembered as his muse and a member of the prominent Boston Appleton family.
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C.
Mary Morris
Mary "May" Morris was a British artisan, designer, and influential figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, known especially for her innovative embroidery and textile work.
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D.
Mary Morris
Mary Morris was a British actress known for her distinctive character roles in mid-20th-century film, television, and theatre.
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E.
Frances Maria Reed
Frances Maria Reed was the wife of American lawyer Roswell Field, who is best known for his involvement in the Dred Scott case.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.