Mary Jennings
E330059
Mary Jennings was the first wife of American folk singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mary Jennings canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1921800 — 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: Mary Jennings Context triple: [Woody Guthrie, spouse, Mary Jennings]
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A.
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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B.
Louvenia Breedlove
Louvenia Breedlove was the sister of pioneering African American entrepreneur and philanthropist Madam C. J. Walker.
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C.
Henrietta Thompson
Henrietta Thompson was the mother of British Army officer General James Wolfe, famed for his victory at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham during the Seven Years' War.
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D.
Elizabeth Wells
Elizabeth Wells was the wife of American Founding Father and revolutionary leader Samuel Adams.
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E.
Eliza C. Morgan Hendricks
Eliza C. Morgan Hendricks was the wife of U.S. Vice President Thomas A. Hendricks and an American political hostess active in 19th-century public life.
- 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: Mary Jennings Target entity description: Mary Jennings was the first wife of American folk singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie.
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A.
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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B.
Louvenia Breedlove
Louvenia Breedlove was the sister of pioneering African American entrepreneur and philanthropist Madam C. J. Walker.
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C.
Henrietta Thompson
Henrietta Thompson was the mother of British Army officer General James Wolfe, famed for his victory at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham during the Seven Years' War.
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D.
Elizabeth Wells
Elizabeth Wells was the wife of American Founding Father and revolutionary leader Samuel Adams.
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E.
Eliza C. Morgan Hendricks
Eliza C. Morgan Hendricks was the wife of U.S. Vice President Thomas A. Hendricks and an American political hostess active in 19th-century public life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre | folk music ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first wife of Woody Guthrie ⓘ |
| occupation | singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| spouse |
Mary Jennings
ⓘ
Woody Guthrie ⓘ |
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: Mary Jennings Description of subject: Mary Jennings was the first wife of American folk singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.