Molly Stark
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Molly Stark was the wife of American Revolutionary War General John Stark, remembered in part through his famous battle cry invoking her name at the Battle of Bennington.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Molly Stark canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1312863 — 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: Molly Stark Context triple: [John Stark, spouse, Molly Stark]
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A.
Myra Finn
Myra Finn was the first wife of renowned American lyricist and musical theatre producer Oscar Hammerstein II.
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B.
Maggie Weston
Maggie Weston is a British makeup artist and costume designer best known for her long-term collaboration with filmmaker Terry Gilliam on several of his visually distinctive films.
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C.
Florrie Dugger
Florrie Dugger is an American former child actress best known for playing the female lead, Blousey Brown, in the 1976 musical gangster film "Bugsy Malone."
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D.
Sarah Cloyce
Sarah Cloyce was a woman accused during the Salem witch trials, known for being the sister of fellow accused Rebecca Nurse and for later helping to challenge the legitimacy of the proceedings.
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E.
Dorys Madden
Dorys Madden is best known as the wife of Basketball Hall of Famer Julius "Dr. J" Erving.
- 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: Molly Stark Target entity description: Molly Stark was the wife of American Revolutionary War General John Stark, remembered in part through his famous battle cry invoking her name at the Battle of Bennington.
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A.
Myra Finn
Myra Finn was the first wife of renowned American lyricist and musical theatre producer Oscar Hammerstein II.
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B.
Maggie Weston
Maggie Weston is a British makeup artist and costume designer best known for her long-term collaboration with filmmaker Terry Gilliam on several of his visually distinctive films.
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C.
Florrie Dugger
Florrie Dugger is an American former child actress best known for playing the female lead, Blousey Brown, in the 1976 musical gangster film "Bugsy Malone."
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D.
Sarah Cloyce
Sarah Cloyce was a woman accused during the Salem witch trials, known for being the sister of fellow accused Rebecca Nurse and for later helping to challenge the legitimacy of the proceedings.
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E.
Dorys Madden
Dorys Madden is best known as the wife of Basketball Hall of Famer Julius "Dr. J" Erving.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
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human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Revolution folklore
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New England history ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Molly Stark State Park
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Molly Stark Trail (Vermont Route 9) ⓘ
linked to:
Vermont Route 9
place names in New England ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Revolutionary War
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American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| givenName | Molly ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | American colonial ⓘ |
| hasRelative | children with John Stark ⓘ |
| hasRole | Revolutionary War-era patriot woman ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | quote "this night Molly Stark sleeps a widow" ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Battle of Bennington battle cry ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Molly Stark
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Molly Stark ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the Battle of Bennington battle cry
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being the wife of General John Stark ⓘ symbol of sacrifice in American Revolutionary folklore ⓘ |
| notableQuote | There are the Red Coats, and they are ours, or this night Molly Stark sleeps a widow ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Battle of Bennington victory
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linked to:
Battle of Bennington
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| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| residence | New Hampshire ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
John Stark
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Molly Stark ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
American Revolutionary War era
ⓘ
linked to:
American Revolutionary War
|
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: Molly Stark Description of subject: Molly Stark was the wife of American Revolutionary War General John Stark, remembered in part through his famous battle cry invoking her name at the Battle of Bennington.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
inspiring the New Hampshire state motto "Live Free or Die"
subject linked to:
Molly Stark
subject linked to:
Molly Stark
subject linked to:
Molly Stark