Elizabeth Gibbs
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Elizabeth Gibbs was the wife of Salem magistrate Jonathan Corwin, who is historically associated with the Salem witch trials of 1692.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Gibbs canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T988905 — 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 Gibbs Context triple: [Jonathan Corwin, spouse, Elizabeth Gibbs]
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A.
Elizabeth Steward
Elizabeth Steward was an English gentlewoman of the early 17th century best known as the mother of Oliver Cromwell, the future Lord Protector of England.
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B.
Marion Cunningham
Marion Cunningham is the warm, sensible matriarch of the Cunningham family on the classic American sitcom "Happy Days."
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C.
Mary Morse Baker
Mary Morse Baker, better known as Mary Baker Eddy, was an American religious leader who founded the Church of Christ, Scientist and authored the influential work "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures."
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D.
Marianne Gordon
Marianne Gordon is an American actress best known for her film and television work in the 1960s–1980s and for her former marriage to country music star Kenny Rogers.
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E.
Margaret Crocker
Margaret Crocker was a 19th-century Sacramento philanthropist best known for donating her late husband's extensive art collection and endowing what became the Crocker Art Museum.
- 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 Gibbs Target entity description: Elizabeth Gibbs was the wife of Salem magistrate Jonathan Corwin, who is historically associated with the Salem witch trials of 1692.
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A.
Elizabeth Steward
Elizabeth Steward was an English gentlewoman of the early 17th century best known as the mother of Oliver Cromwell, the future Lord Protector of England.
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B.
Marion Cunningham
Marion Cunningham is the warm, sensible matriarch of the Cunningham family on the classic American sitcom "Happy Days."
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C.
Mary Morse Baker
Mary Morse Baker, better known as Mary Baker Eddy, was an American religious leader who founded the Church of Christ, Scientist and authored the influential work "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures."
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D.
Marianne Gordon
Marianne Gordon is an American actress best known for her film and television work in the 1960s–1980s and for her former marriage to country music star Kenny Rogers.
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E.
Margaret Crocker
Margaret Crocker was a 19th-century Sacramento philanthropist best known for donating her late husband's extensive art collection and endowing what became the Crocker Art Museum.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | person ⓘ |
| activeDuring | late 17th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Colonial America ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of Salem magistrate Jonathan Corwin ⓘ |
| residence |
Salem, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| spouse | Jonathan Corwin ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | magistrate ⓘ |
| spouseResidence |
The Witch House (Jonathan Corwin House), Salem, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Jonathan Corwin House (The Witch House), Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| spouseRoleInEvent | examiner in the Salem witch trials ⓘ |
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: Elizabeth Gibbs Description of subject: Elizabeth Gibbs was the wife of Salem magistrate Jonathan Corwin, who is historically associated with the Salem witch trials of 1692.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jonathan Corwin