Hannah Johnston Iredell
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Hannah Johnston Iredell was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice James Iredell Sr. and a member of a prominent early American political family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hannah Johnston Iredell canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1857099 — 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: Hannah Johnston Iredell Context triple: [James Iredell Sr., spouse, Hannah Johnston Iredell]
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A.
Mary Izard
Mary Izard was a member of the prominent Izard family of South Carolina and the wife of American Founding Father and Continental Congress delegate Arthur Middleton.
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B.
Mary Cantey Sumter
Mary Cantey Sumter was the wife of American Revolutionary War general and later U.S. senator Thomas Sumter and a member of the prominent Cantey family of South Carolina.
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C.
Elizabeth Harrison Randolph
Elizabeth Harrison Randolph was a member of the prominent Harrison family of colonial Virginia and the wife of Peyton Randolph, the first President of the Continental Congress.
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D.
Mary Burwell
Mary Burwell was an English gentlewoman best known as the mother of Sir Robert Walpole, Britain’s first de facto Prime Minister.
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E.
Catherine Littlefield Greene
Catherine Littlefield Greene was an American Revolutionary-era figure and plantation manager best known as the wife and close confidante of General Nathanael Greene and for her later association with Eli Whitney and the development of the cotton gin.
- 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: Hannah Johnston Iredell Target entity description: Hannah Johnston Iredell was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice James Iredell Sr. and a member of a prominent early American political family.
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A.
Mary Izard
Mary Izard was a member of the prominent Izard family of South Carolina and the wife of American Founding Father and Continental Congress delegate Arthur Middleton.
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B.
Mary Cantey Sumter
Mary Cantey Sumter was the wife of American Revolutionary War general and later U.S. senator Thomas Sumter and a member of the prominent Cantey family of South Carolina.
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C.
Elizabeth Harrison Randolph
Elizabeth Harrison Randolph was a member of the prominent Harrison family of colonial Virginia and the wife of Peyton Randolph, the first President of the Continental Congress.
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D.
Mary Burwell
Mary Burwell was an English gentlewoman best known as the mother of Sir Robert Walpole, Britain’s first de facto Prime Minister.
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E.
Catherine Littlefield Greene
Catherine Littlefield Greene was an American Revolutionary-era figure and plantation manager best known as the wife and close confidante of General Nathanael Greene and for her later association with Eli Whitney and the development of the cotton gin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American socialite
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human ⓘ member of political family ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Federalist political circles
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North Carolina political history ⓘ |
| birthName | Hannah Johnston ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Iredell ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Hannah ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| memberOf | Iredell family ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with early American political elite
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being wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice James Iredell Sr. ⓘ |
| parent | Hannah Johnston Iredell ⓘ |
| partOf | early American political family networks ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| relative | James Iredell Jr. ⓘ |
| residence |
Edenton, North Carolina
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linked to:
Edenton
North Carolina ⓘ |
| socialRole | political hostess ⓘ |
| spouse |
Hannah Johnston Iredell
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James Iredell Sr. ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
18th century
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early 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hannah Johnston Iredell Description of subject: Hannah Johnston Iredell was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice James Iredell Sr. and a member of a prominent early American political family.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.