Daniel Parke Custis
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Daniel Parke Custis was a wealthy 18th-century Virginia planter best known as the first husband of Martha Washington and for his estate that helped establish George Washington’s fortune.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Daniel Parke Custis canonical | 7 |
| Daniel Parke Custis Jr. | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9129819 — 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: Daniel Parke Custis Context triple: [Custis family, hasNotableMember, Daniel Parke Custis]
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A.
John Custis II
John Custis II was a prominent 17th-century Virginia planter and political figure who helped establish the Custis family’s wealth and influence in colonial America.
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B.
Martha Parke Custis
Martha Parke Custis was the daughter of Martha Washington and stepdaughter of George Washington, known as a member of the prominent Custis-Washington family in colonial Virginia.
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C.
Elizabeth Parke Custis
Elizabeth Parke Custis was one of Martha Washington’s four step-granddaughters, a prominent member of the Virginia gentry in the early American republic.
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D.
Henry Middleton
Henry Middleton was an American planter and political leader from South Carolina who briefly served as a leading figure in the early stages of the American Revolution.
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E.
Eleanor Parke Custis
Eleanor Parke Custis was one of the step-granddaughters of George Washington, known for being raised at Mount Vernon and later remembered as a prominent figure in early American society.
- 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: Daniel Parke Custis Target entity description: Daniel Parke Custis was a wealthy 18th-century Virginia planter best known as the first husband of Martha Washington and for his estate that helped establish George Washington’s fortune.
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A.
John Custis II
John Custis II was a prominent 17th-century Virginia planter and political figure who helped establish the Custis family’s wealth and influence in colonial America.
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B.
Martha Parke Custis
Martha Parke Custis was the daughter of Martha Washington and stepdaughter of George Washington, known as a member of the prominent Custis-Washington family in colonial Virginia.
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C.
Elizabeth Parke Custis
Elizabeth Parke Custis was one of Martha Washington’s four step-granddaughters, a prominent member of the Virginia gentry in the early American republic.
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D.
Henry Middleton
Henry Middleton was an American planter and political leader from South Carolina who briefly served as a leading figure in the early stages of the American Revolution.
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E.
Eleanor Parke Custis
Eleanor Parke Custis was one of the step-granddaughters of George Washington, known for being raised at Mount Vernon and later remembered as a prominent figure in early American society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: Daniel Parke Custis Description of subject: Daniel Parke Custis was a wealthy 18th-century Virginia planter best known as the first husband of Martha Washington and for his estate that helped establish George Washington’s fortune.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Daniel Parke Custis
linked to: Daniel Parke Custis