Winslow family
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The Winslow family was a prominent early New England colonial family, notably including Edward Winslow, a Mayflower passenger and governor of Plymouth Colony.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Winslow family canonical | 2 |
| Winslow family of Plymouth Colony | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10422741 — 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: Winslow family Context triple: [Winslow Cemetery, Marshfield, Massachusetts, associatedWith, Winslow family]
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A.
Winslow family
The Winslow family is the central household in the play and film "The Winslow Boy," around whom the story of a young son's alleged wrongdoing and the ensuing legal battle unfolds.
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B.
Windham family
The Windham family was a prominent English landed gentry lineage associated with Norfolk, noted for its political influence and long-standing country estate holdings.
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C.
Forrester family
The Forrester family is a central fictional dynasty in the soap opera "The Bold and the Beautiful," known for running the high-fashion house Forrester Creations and for their dramatic personal and professional entanglements.
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D.
Putnam family
The Putnam family is a prominent colonial New England lineage best known for its influential role in Salem Village, including involvement in the Salem witch trials.
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E.
Alden family
The Alden family is a prominent early American colonial family descended from Mayflower passengers John Alden and Priscilla Mullins.
- 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: Winslow family Target entity description: The Winslow family was a prominent early New England colonial family, notably including Edward Winslow, a Mayflower passenger and governor of Plymouth Colony.
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A.
Winslow family
The Winslow family is the central household in the play and film "The Winslow Boy," around whom the story of a young son's alleged wrongdoing and the ensuing legal battle unfolds.
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B.
Windham family
The Windham family was a prominent English landed gentry lineage associated with Norfolk, noted for its political influence and long-standing country estate holdings.
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C.
Forrester family
The Forrester family is a central fictional dynasty in the soap opera "The Bold and the Beautiful," known for running the high-fashion house Forrester Creations and for their dramatic personal and professional entanglements.
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D.
Putnam family
The Putnam family is a prominent colonial New England lineage best known for its influential role in Salem Village, including involvement in the Salem witch trials.
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E.
Alden family
The Alden family is a prominent early American colonial family descended from Mayflower passengers John Alden and Priscilla Mullins.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New England colonial family
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family ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activity |
colonization of New England
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governance of Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Boston, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
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Marshfield, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Plymouth Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Plymouth, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Droitwich, Worcestershire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
England
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| dateOfBirth |
1595
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c. 1628 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath |
1655
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1680 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family |
Winslow family
NERFINISHED
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Winslow family NERFINISHED ⓘ Winslow family NERFINISHED ⓘ Winslow family NERFINISHED ⓘ Winslow family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAncestralOrigin | Droitwich, Worcestershire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early settlement of Plymouth Colony
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participation in Mayflower voyage ⓘ political leadership in Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership during King Philip's War ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Edward Winslow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gilbert Winslow NERFINISHED ⓘ John Winslow NERFINISHED ⓘ Josiah Winslow NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenelm Winslow NERFINISHED ⓘ Peregrine Winslow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Good News from New England
NERFINISHED
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Mourt's Relation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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carpenter ⓘ colonial governor ⓘ diplomat ⓘ farmer ⓘ merchant ⓘ |
| passengerOn |
Mayflower
NERFINISHED
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Mayflower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Assistant governor of Plymouth Colony
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Governor of Plymouth Colony ⓘ Governor of Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Puritan
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Separatist ⓘ Separatist ⓘ |
| residence | Marshfield, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Winslow family Description of subject: The Winslow family was a prominent early New England colonial family, notably including Edward Winslow, a Mayflower passenger and governor of Plymouth Colony.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Winslow family of Plymouth Colony