Martha Todd White
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Martha Todd White was a member of the Todd family of Kentucky and a sister of Emilie Todd Helm, making her one of the siblings of Mary Todd Lincoln, the wife of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Martha Todd White canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4981977 — 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: Martha Todd White Context triple: [Emilie Todd Helm, sibling, Martha Todd White]
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A.
Mary White
Mary White was an influential religious and educational leader who played a key role in establishing Olivet Nazarene University, a Christian liberal arts institution affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene.
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B.
Martha Stevens
Martha Stevens is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Stevens.
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C.
Martha Mott
Martha Mott was a daughter of prominent American Quaker abolitionist and women's rights activist Lucretia Mott.
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D.
Martha Hunt
Martha Hunt is an American fashion model best known for her work with Victoria’s Secret, including serving as a Victoria’s Secret Angel.
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E.
Mary Elizabeth Jenkins
Mary Elizabeth Jenkins, better known as Mary Surratt, was an American boardinghouse owner who became the first woman executed by the U.S. federal government for her role in the conspiracy to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln.
- 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: Martha Todd White Target entity description: Martha Todd White was a member of the Todd family of Kentucky and a sister of Emilie Todd Helm, making her one of the siblings of Mary Todd Lincoln, the wife of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
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A.
Mary White
Mary White was an influential religious and educational leader who played a key role in establishing Olivet Nazarene University, a Christian liberal arts institution affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene.
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B.
Martha Stevens
Martha Stevens is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Stevens.
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C.
Martha Mott
Martha Mott was a daughter of prominent American Quaker abolitionist and women's rights activist Lucretia Mott.
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D.
Martha Hunt
Martha Hunt is an American fashion model best known for her work with Victoria’s Secret, including serving as a Victoria’s Secret Angel.
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E.
Mary Elizabeth Jenkins
Mary Elizabeth Jenkins, better known as Mary Surratt, was an American boardinghouse owner who became the first woman executed by the U.S. federal government for her role in the conspiracy to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | White ⓘ |
| givenName |
Martha
ⓘ
Todd ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Todd family of Kentucky
ⓘ
linked to:
prominent Todd family of Kentucky
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| notableFamilyConnection |
sister of Emilie Todd Helm
ⓘ
sister of Mary Todd Lincoln ⓘ sister-in-law of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Kentucky ⓘ |
| relativeByMarriage | Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| sibling |
Emilie Todd Helm
ⓘ
Mary Todd Lincoln ⓘ |
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: Martha Todd White Description of subject: Martha Todd White was a member of the Todd family of Kentucky and a sister of Emilie Todd Helm, making her one of the siblings of Mary Todd Lincoln, the wife of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.