Ellen Wayles Randolph
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Ellen Wayles Randolph was a granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson and a member of the prominent Randolph-Jefferson family of early 19th-century Virginia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ellen Wayles Randolph canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7482690 — 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: Ellen Wayles Randolph Context triple: [Martha Jefferson Randolph, child, Ellen Wayles Randolph]
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A.
Eliza Griffin Johnston
Eliza Griffin Johnston was the wife of Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston and a 19th-century American woman known primarily through her association with his military and personal life.
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B.
Caroline Lavinia Scott
Caroline Lavinia Scott was the First Lady of the United States from 1889 to 1892 as the wife of President Benjamin Harrison and was known for her advocacy of arts and historic preservation.
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C.
Jane Randolph Jefferson
Jane Randolph Jefferson was the mother of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson and a member of the prominent Randolph family of colonial Virginia.
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D.
Jane Butler Washington
Jane Butler Washington was an 18th-century Virginia planter’s wife and member of the colonial gentry, best known as the first wife of Augustine Washington and the mother of George Washington’s half-brother Lawrence Washington.
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E.
Pauline LaFon Gore
Pauline LaFon Gore was an American attorney and political figure, best known as a pioneering woman in Tennessee politics and the wife of longtime U.S. Senator Albert Gore Sr.
- 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: Ellen Wayles Randolph Target entity description: Ellen Wayles Randolph was a granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson and a member of the prominent Randolph-Jefferson family of early 19th-century Virginia.
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A.
Eliza Griffin Johnston
Eliza Griffin Johnston was the wife of Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston and a 19th-century American woman known primarily through her association with his military and personal life.
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B.
Caroline Lavinia Scott
Caroline Lavinia Scott was the First Lady of the United States from 1889 to 1892 as the wife of President Benjamin Harrison and was known for her advocacy of arts and historic preservation.
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C.
Jane Randolph Jefferson
Jane Randolph Jefferson was the mother of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson and a member of the prominent Randolph family of colonial Virginia.
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D.
Jane Butler Washington
Jane Butler Washington was an 18th-century Virginia planter’s wife and member of the colonial gentry, best known as the first wife of Augustine Washington and the mother of George Washington’s half-brother Lawrence Washington.
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E.
Pauline LaFon Gore
Pauline LaFon Gore was an American attorney and political figure, best known as a pioneering woman in Tennessee politics and the wife of longtime U.S. Senator Albert Gore Sr.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
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: Ellen Wayles Randolph Description of subject: Ellen Wayles Randolph was a granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson and a member of the prominent Randolph-Jefferson family of early 19th-century Virginia.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.