Maria Boyle Ewing
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Maria Boyle Ewing was the wife of American politician Thomas Ewing and the mother of Ellen Ewing Sherman, connecting her to a prominent 19th-century U.S. political and military family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maria Boyle Ewing canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7572677 — 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: Maria Boyle Ewing Context triple: [Ellen Ewing Sherman, mother, Maria Boyle Ewing]
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A.
Elizabeth Griscom
Elizabeth Griscom, better known as Betsy Ross, was an American upholsterer and seamstress traditionally credited with sewing the first flag of the United States.
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B.
Eunice Scott
Eunice Scott was a member of the Scott family and the sister of American civil rights leader Coretta Scott King.
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C.
Mary Frances Reynolds
Mary Frances Reynolds, better known as Debbie Reynolds, was an American actress, singer, and dancer famed for her roles in classic Hollywood films such as "Singin' in the Rain."
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D.
Winifred Dodge
Winifred Dodge was a member of the prominent Dodge family, known as the daughter of American automobile pioneer John Francis Dodge.
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E.
Ethel Fogg Anderson
Ethel Fogg Anderson was the mother of acclaimed American actor Montgomery Clift.
- 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: Maria Boyle Ewing Target entity description: Maria Boyle Ewing was the wife of American politician Thomas Ewing and the mother of Ellen Ewing Sherman, connecting her to a prominent 19th-century U.S. political and military family.
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A.
Elizabeth Griscom
Elizabeth Griscom, better known as Betsy Ross, was an American upholsterer and seamstress traditionally credited with sewing the first flag of the United States.
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B.
Eunice Scott
Eunice Scott was a member of the Scott family and the sister of American civil rights leader Coretta Scott King.
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C.
Mary Frances Reynolds
Mary Frances Reynolds, better known as Debbie Reynolds, was an American actress, singer, and dancer famed for her roles in classic Hollywood films such as "Singin' in the Rain."
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D.
Winifred Dodge
Winifred Dodge was a member of the prominent Dodge family, known as the daughter of American automobile pioneer John Francis Dodge.
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E.
Ethel Fogg Anderson
Ethel Fogg Anderson was the mother of acclaimed American actor Montgomery Clift.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| childOf |
Maria Boyle Ewing
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Maria Boyle Ewing ⓘ Maria Boyle Ewing ⓘ Maria Boyle Ewing ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Ewing ⓘ |
| givenName | Maria ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Charles Ewing
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Ellen Ewing Sherman ⓘ Hugh Boyle Ewing ⓘ Thomas Ewing Jr. ⓘ
linked to:
Thomas Ewing
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| name | Maria Boyle Ewing ⓘ |
| notableFamilyConnection |
Ewing family
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Sherman family ⓘ William Tecumseh Sherman ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
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politician ⓘ |
| relative |
Charles Ewing
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Ellen Ewing Sherman ⓘ Hugh Boyle Ewing ⓘ Thomas Ewing Jr. ⓘ
linked to:
Thomas Ewing
William Tecumseh Sherman ⓘ |
| spouse |
Ellen Ewing Sherman
ⓘ
Maria Boyle Ewing ⓘ Thomas Ewing ⓘ William Tecumseh Sherman ⓘ |
| spouseOfOccupation | politician ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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: Maria Boyle Ewing Description of subject: Maria Boyle Ewing was the wife of American politician Thomas Ewing and the mother of Ellen Ewing Sherman, connecting her to a prominent 19th-century U.S. political and military family.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Maria Boyle Ewing
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Maria Boyle Ewing
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Maria Boyle Ewing
subject linked to:
Maria Boyle Ewing