Jabez Snow
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Jabez Snow was a colonial New Englander of early Plymouth descent, known primarily as a descendant of Mayflower passenger Constance Hopkins.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jabez Snow canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9227835 — 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: Jabez Snow Context triple: [Constance Hopkins, child, Jabez Snow]
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A.
Jabez Stone
Jabez Stone is the New Hampshire farmer in Stephen Vincent Benét’s short story "The Devil and Daniel Webster" who famously sells his soul to the Devil and later fights to win it back.
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B.
Hamfast Gardner
Hamfast Gardner is the son of Samwise Gamgee in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, part of the next generation of Hobbits in the Shire.
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C.
Ebenezer Breed
Ebenezer Breed was a prominent Boston merchant and landowner in the 18th century whose name was given to Breed's Hill, a key site in the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
Bartholomew Masterson
Bartholomew Masterson is a relatively obscure individual whose public records note his full birth name but provide little widely known biographical or professional information.
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E.
Nathaniel Giles
Nathaniel Giles was an English composer and church musician of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known for his work with the Chapel Royal and involvement in early English theatre music.
- 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: Jabez Snow Target entity description: Jabez Snow was a colonial New Englander of early Plymouth descent, known primarily as a descendant of Mayflower passenger Constance Hopkins.
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A.
Jabez Stone
Jabez Stone is the New Hampshire farmer in Stephen Vincent Benét’s short story "The Devil and Daniel Webster" who famously sells his soul to the Devil and later fights to win it back.
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B.
Hamfast Gardner
Hamfast Gardner is the son of Samwise Gamgee in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, part of the next generation of Hobbits in the Shire.
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C.
Ebenezer Breed
Ebenezer Breed was a prominent Boston merchant and landowner in the 18th century whose name was given to Breed's Hill, a key site in the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
Bartholomew Masterson
Bartholomew Masterson is a relatively obscure individual whose public records note his full birth name but provide little widely known biographical or professional information.
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E.
Nathaniel Giles
Nathaniel Giles was an English composer and church musician of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known for his work with the Chapel Royal and involvement in early English theatre music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British colony
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colonist ⓘ human ⓘ ship ⓘ |
| arrivedIn | Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Colonial America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English American ⓘ |
| familyName | Snow ⓘ |
| givenName | Jabez ⓘ |
| hasAncestor | Constance Hopkins ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being of early Plymouth descent
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descent from Mayflower passenger Constance Hopkins ⓘ |
| passengerOn | Mayflower ⓘ |
| region | New England ⓘ |
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: Jabez Snow Description of subject: Jabez Snow was a colonial New Englander of early Plymouth descent, known primarily as a descendant of Mayflower passenger Constance Hopkins.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.