Ambler family
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The Ambler family is a prominent Virginia lineage known for its influential role in colonial and early American social and political life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ambler family canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8534576 — 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: Ambler family Context triple: [Mary Willis Ambler, memberOf, Ambler family]
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A.
Bingham family
The Bingham family is an Anglo-Irish aristocratic lineage that has produced several prominent peers and military figures, including the Earls of Lucan.
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B.
Bingham family
The Bingham family is a prominent American family historically known for its wealth, social standing, and influence, particularly in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Kimball family
The Kimball family is a benefactor family recognized for its significant philanthropic contributions to institutions such as the Kimball Natural History Museum.
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D.
Forrester family
The Forrester family is a central fictional dynasty in the soap opera "The Bold and the Beautiful," known for running the high-fashion house Forrester Creations and for their dramatic personal and professional entanglements.
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E.
Kemper family
The Kemper family is a prominent American banking and philanthropic dynasty known for its long-standing influence in finance, business, and civic life, particularly in the Midwest.
- 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: Ambler family Target entity description: The Ambler family is a prominent Virginia lineage known for its influential role in colonial and early American social and political life.
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A.
Bingham family
The Bingham family is an Anglo-Irish aristocratic lineage that has produced several prominent peers and military figures, including the Earls of Lucan.
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B.
Bingham family
The Bingham family is a prominent American family historically known for its wealth, social standing, and influence, particularly in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Kimball family
The Kimball family is a benefactor family recognized for its significant philanthropic contributions to institutions such as the Kimball Natural History Museum.
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D.
Forrester family
The Forrester family is a central fictional dynasty in the soap opera "The Bold and the Beautiful," known for running the high-fashion house Forrester Creations and for their dramatic personal and professional entanglements.
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E.
Kemper family
The Kemper family is a prominent American banking and philanthropic dynasty known for its long-standing influence in finance, business, and civic life, particularly in the Midwest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Virginia family
ⓘ
family ⓘ historic house ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Jamestown, Virginia
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Richmond, Virginia ⓘ Yorktown, Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Yorktown
|
| connectedTo | John Marshall ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| ethnicOrigin | English ⓘ |
| family |
Ambler family
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Ambler family ⓘ Ambler family ⓘ Ambler family ⓘ Ambler family ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Edward Ambler
ⓘ
Jaquelin Ambler ⓘ Mary Ambler ⓘ
linked to:
Mary Johnson Ambler
Richard Ambler ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Virginia colonial government
ⓘ
early state government of Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jamestown, Virginia
ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ |
| memberOf | Virginia gentry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
connections to prominent Virginia planter elite
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influence in colonial Virginia politics ⓘ role in early American social life ⓘ |
| occupation |
Chief Justice of the United States
ⓘ
Virginia state treasurer ⓘ merchant ⓘ planter ⓘ |
| ownedProperty | Ambler House at Jamestown ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | patriot cause in American Revolution ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Treasurer of Virginia ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| residence |
Yorktown, Virginia
ⓘ
linked to:
Yorktown
|
| socialClass | planter elite ⓘ |
| socialRole |
economic leadership in Virginia
ⓘ
political leadership in Virginia ⓘ |
| spouse |
Elizabeth Jaquelin
ⓘ
John Marshall ⓘ Mary Ambler ⓘ
linked to:
Mary Willis Ambler
Richard Ambler ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
American Revolutionary era
ⓘ
colonial America ⓘ early United States period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ambler family Description of subject: The Ambler family is a prominent Virginia lineage known for its influential role in colonial and early American social and political life.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Ambler family
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Ambler family
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Ambler family
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