Perron family haunting
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The Perron family haunting refers to a series of alleged paranormal events experienced by the Perron family in the 1970s at a Rhode Island farmhouse, later popularized by the horror film "The Conjuring."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Perron family haunting canonical | 3 |
| Perron family haunting (Harrisville, Rhode Island) | 2 |
| Perron family haunting investigation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10083868 — 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: Perron family haunting Context triple: [Roger Perron, associatedWith, Perron family haunting]
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A.
Murder House
Murder House is the haunted Los Angeles mansion that serves as the central setting of the first season of the horror anthology series American Horror Story.
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B.
The Haunting in Connecticut
The Haunting in Connecticut is a 2009 supernatural horror film loosely based on the alleged real-life paranormal experiences of a family in a former funeral home.
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C.
The Haunted House
"The Haunted House" is one of the interconnected tales in Washington Irving’s 1822 collection *Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists*, blending light Gothic elements with his characteristic humor and social observation.
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D.
The Haunted
The Haunted is a Swedish metal band known for blending thrash and melodic death metal elements into an aggressive, modern sound.
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E.
The Haunting
The Haunting is a 1963 British supernatural horror film directed by Robert Wise, widely regarded as one of the most influential and psychologically driven haunted house movies ever made.
- 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: Perron family haunting Target entity description: The Perron family haunting refers to a series of alleged paranormal events experienced by the Perron family in the 1970s at a Rhode Island farmhouse, later popularized by the horror film "The Conjuring."
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A.
Murder House
Murder House is the haunted Los Angeles mansion that serves as the central setting of the first season of the horror anthology series American Horror Story.
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B.
The Haunting in Connecticut
The Haunting in Connecticut is a 2009 supernatural horror film loosely based on the alleged real-life paranormal experiences of a family in a former funeral home.
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C.
The Haunted House
"The Haunted House" is one of the interconnected tales in Washington Irving’s 1822 collection *Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists*, blending light Gothic elements with his characteristic humor and social observation.
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D.
The Haunted
The Haunted is a Swedish metal band known for blending thrash and melodic death metal elements into an aggressive, modern sound.
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E.
The Haunting
The Haunting is a 1963 British supernatural horror film directed by Robert Wise, widely regarded as one of the most influential and psychologically driven haunted house movies ever made.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American paranormal legend
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alleged paranormal case ⓘ haunting ⓘ |
| allegedPhenomenon |
apparitions
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disembodied voices ⓘ objects moving on their own ⓘ physical attacks ⓘ poltergeist activity ⓘ strange smells ⓘ unexplained noises ⓘ |
| associatedSpirit | Bathsheba Sherman ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| culturalImpact |
increased tourism to the Harrisville farmhouse
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renewed public interest in the Warrens ⓘ |
| documentedBy | Andrea Perron ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
House of Darkness House of Light: The True Story
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linked to:
House of Darkness House of Light
|
| endTime | 1980 ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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paranormal ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Conjuring ⓘ |
| hasControversy |
disputed historical accuracy of Bathsheba Sherman legend
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skeptical criticism of paranormal claims ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Arnold Estate farmhouse
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Harrisville, Rhode Island ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Andrea Perron
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Carolyn Perron ⓘ Ed Warren ⓘ Lorraine Warren ⓘ Perron family ⓘ Roger Perron ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
demonic possession
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family haunting ⓘ witchcraft legends ⓘ |
| inspiredWork |
House of Darkness House of Light
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The Conjuring ⓘ |
| investigatedBy |
Ed Warren
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Lorraine Warren ⓘ |
| madeFamousBy | The Conjuring ⓘ |
| mediaFranchise |
The Conjuring Universe
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linked to:
The Conjuring Universe films
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| popularizedBy |
New Line Cinema film The Conjuring
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linked to:
The Conjuring
|
| popularizedIn | 2013 ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | true story in marketing for The Conjuring ⓘ |
| relatedPlace |
Burrillville, Rhode Island
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linked to:
Burrillville
Old Arnold Estate ⓘ |
| startTime | 1971 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
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Subject: Perron family haunting Description of subject: The Perron family haunting refers to a series of alleged paranormal events experienced by the Perron family in the 1970s at a Rhode Island farmhouse, later popularized by the horror film "The Conjuring."
Referenced by (6)
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