Woolsey family of New England
E1412608
UNEXPLORED
The Woolsey family of New England is a prominent American lineage known for producing influential clergymen, academics, and public figures from the colonial era through the 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Woolsey family of New England canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20144651 — 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: Woolsey family of New England Context triple: [William Walton Woolsey, notableFamily, Woolsey family of New England]
-
A.
Wolcott family of colonial New England
The Wolcott family of colonial New England was a prominent political and military dynasty whose members, including governors and Revolutionary War leaders, played influential roles in the early history of Connecticut and the American colonies.
-
B.
Lee family of Massachusetts
The Lee family of Massachusetts is a prominent New England lineage known for its social standing and connections to influential American political and social figures, including Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt.
-
C.
New England Phillips family
The New England Phillips family is a prominent and historically influential New England lineage known for its social standing, educational philanthropy, and connections to notable American figures.
-
D.
Winthrop family
The Winthrop family is a prominent New England lineage known for its influential role in early American colonial history and politics.
-
E.
Lowell family
The Lowell family is a prominent New England dynasty known for its influential roles in American literature, education, law, and public life from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
- 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: Woolsey family of New England Target entity description: The Woolsey family of New England is a prominent American lineage known for producing influential clergymen, academics, and public figures from the colonial era through the 19th century.
-
A.
Wolcott family of colonial New England
The Wolcott family of colonial New England was a prominent political and military dynasty whose members, including governors and Revolutionary War leaders, played influential roles in the early history of Connecticut and the American colonies.
-
B.
Lee family of Massachusetts
The Lee family of Massachusetts is a prominent New England lineage known for its social standing and connections to influential American political and social figures, including Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt.
-
C.
New England Phillips family
The New England Phillips family is a prominent and historically influential New England lineage known for its social standing, educational philanthropy, and connections to notable American figures.
-
D.
Winthrop family
The Winthrop family is a prominent New England lineage known for its influential role in early American colonial history and politics.
-
E.
Lowell family
The Lowell family is a prominent New England dynasty known for its influential roles in American literature, education, law, and public life from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.