Elizabeth Wayles Eppes
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Elizabeth Wayles Eppes was a Virginia-born member of the prominent Wayles and Eppes families in the late 18th century, connected by kinship to Thomas Jefferson’s extended family.
All labels observed (1)
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| Elizabeth Wayles Eppes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19718206 — 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 Wayles Eppes Context triple: [John Wayles Eppes, mother, Elizabeth Wayles Eppes]
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A.
Martha Eppes Wayles
Martha Eppes Wayles was a colonial Virginia woman of the planter elite and the mother of Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson, the wife of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.
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B.
Mary Jefferson Eppes
Mary Jefferson Eppes was the younger daughter of Thomas Jefferson, remembered for her close relationship with her father and her early death in the early 19th century.
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C.
Francis Wayles Eppes
Francis Wayles Eppes was an American planter, politician, and grandson of Thomas Jefferson who helped found the city of Tallahassee, Florida, and played a key role in establishing Florida State University’s predecessor institution.
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D.
John Wayles Eppes
John Wayles Eppes was an American lawyer, planter, and politician from Virginia who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate in the early 19th century and was closely connected to Thomas Jefferson’s family.
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E.
Rebecca Tyng
Rebecca Tyng was a colonial-era New England woman known primarily as the wife of Massachusetts governor and jurist Joseph Dudley, connecting two prominent early American families.
- 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 Wayles Eppes Target entity description: Elizabeth Wayles Eppes was a Virginia-born member of the prominent Wayles and Eppes families in the late 18th century, connected by kinship to Thomas Jefferson’s extended family.
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A.
Martha Eppes Wayles
Martha Eppes Wayles was a colonial Virginia woman of the planter elite and the mother of Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson, the wife of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.
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B.
Mary Jefferson Eppes
Mary Jefferson Eppes was the younger daughter of Thomas Jefferson, remembered for her close relationship with her father and her early death in the early 19th century.
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C.
Francis Wayles Eppes
Francis Wayles Eppes was an American planter, politician, and grandson of Thomas Jefferson who helped found the city of Tallahassee, Florida, and played a key role in establishing Florida State University’s predecessor institution.
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D.
John Wayles Eppes
John Wayles Eppes was an American lawyer, planter, and politician from Virginia who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate in the early 19th century and was closely connected to Thomas Jefferson’s family.
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E.
Rebecca Tyng
Rebecca Tyng was a colonial-era New England woman known primarily as the wife of Massachusetts governor and jurist Joseph Dudley, connecting two prominent early American families.
- F. None of above. chosen
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