Mary Fielding Smith
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Mary Fielding Smith was a prominent early Latter-day Saint pioneer and leader, known for her faith, resilience, and role as the wife of Hyrum Smith and mother of church president Joseph F. Smith.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Fielding Smith canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9400107 — 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: Mary Fielding Smith Context triple: [Hyrum Smith, spouse, Mary Fielding Smith]
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A.
Lucy Mack Smith
Lucy Mack Smith was an early Latter-day Saint matriarch and memoirist whose history of her family and son Joseph Smith is a key source on the origins of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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B.
Eliza R. Snow
Eliza R. Snow was a prominent 19th-century Latter-day Saint poet, leader, and women’s rights advocate known as one of the most influential female figures in early Mormon history.
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C.
Lucy Smith (daughter of Joseph Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith)
Lucy Smith was a 19th-century American woman, daughter of Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith and sister of Joseph Smith Jr., the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement.
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D.
Lucy Young Kimball
Lucy Young Kimball was the wife of Levi P. Morton, the 22nd vice president of the United States and a prominent American banker and politician.
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E.
Emma Hale Smith
Emma Hale Smith was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement, known as the wife of Joseph Smith and the first president of the church’s Relief 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: Mary Fielding Smith Target entity description: Mary Fielding Smith was a prominent early Latter-day Saint pioneer and leader, known for her faith, resilience, and role as the wife of Hyrum Smith and mother of church president Joseph F. Smith.
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A.
Lucy Mack Smith
Lucy Mack Smith was an early Latter-day Saint matriarch and memoirist whose history of her family and son Joseph Smith is a key source on the origins of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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B.
Eliza R. Snow
Eliza R. Snow was a prominent 19th-century Latter-day Saint poet, leader, and women’s rights advocate known as one of the most influential female figures in early Mormon history.
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C.
Lucy Smith (daughter of Joseph Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith)
Lucy Smith was a 19th-century American woman, daughter of Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith and sister of Joseph Smith Jr., the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement.
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D.
Lucy Young Kimball
Lucy Young Kimball was the wife of Levi P. Morton, the 22nd vice president of the United States and a prominent American banker and politician.
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E.
Emma Hale Smith
Emma Hale Smith was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement, known as the wife of Joseph Smith and the first president of the church’s Relief Society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latter-day Saint
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human ⓘ pioneer ⓘ |
| birthName | Mary Fielding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Joseph F. Smith
NERFINISHED
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Martha Ann Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Smith (daughter of Hyrum and Mary Fielding Smith) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mercy Smith (daughter of Hyrum and Mary Fielding Smith) NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel H. B. Smith (infant son) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedTo | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBaptism | 1836 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1801-07-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1852-09-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1837-12-24 ⓘ |
| emigratedFrom | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emigratedTo | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Fielding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Brigham Young
NERFINISHED
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Emma Hale Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother |
Joseph F. Smith
NERFINISHED
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Martha Ann Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Smith (daughter of Hyrum and Mary Fielding Smith) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mercy Smith (daughter of Hyrum and Mary Fielding Smith) NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel H. B. Smith (infant son) NERFINISHED ⓘ another child who died in infancy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
faith and resilience as a widow of Hyrum Smith
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leadership among early Latter-day Saint women ⓘ pioneer journey to the Salt Lake Valley ⓘ |
| notableWork | example of faith cited in Latter-day Saint teachings and histories ⓘ |
| parentOfTitle | mother of Joseph F. Smith ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Mormon pioneer migration ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Honiton, Devon, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Salt Lake City Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfMarriage | Kirtland, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Far West, Missouri, United States
NERFINISHED
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Kirtland, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Nauvoo, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Salt Lake Valley, Utah Territory, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sibling |
Joseph Fielding
NERFINISHED
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Mercy Fielding Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Hyrum Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOfTitle | wife of Hyrum Smith ⓘ |
| stepmotherOf | John Smith (son of Hyrum Smith) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Mary Fielding Smith Description of subject: Mary Fielding Smith was a prominent early Latter-day Saint pioneer and leader, known for her faith, resilience, and role as the wife of Hyrum Smith and mother of church president Joseph F. Smith.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.