Martha Washington
E6648
Martha Washington was the first First Lady of the United States, a wealthy widow who managed large estates and played a key role as a social and political hostess during George Washington’s leadership.
All labels observed (10)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T35779 — 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.
Target entity: Martha Washington Context triple: [George Washington, spouse, Martha Washington]
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Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams was an influential early American First Lady and prolific letter writer whose advocacy for women's rights and education made her a pioneering figure in U.S. history.
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Henry Middleton
Henry Middleton was an American planter and political leader from South Carolina who briefly served as a leading figure in the early stages of the American Revolution.
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Bess Truman
Bess Truman was the First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953, known for her private nature and support of President Harry S. Truman during his administration.
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Elizabeth Howe
Elizabeth Howe was a Massachusetts woman executed for alleged witchcraft during the 1692 Salem witch trials, later recognized as one of its wrongfully accused victims.
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E.
Margaret Truman
Margaret Truman was an American singer, author, and the only child of U.S. President Harry S. Truman, known for her concert career and popular mystery novels.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Martha Washington Target entity description: Martha Washington was the first First Lady of the United States, a wealthy widow who managed large estates and played a key role as a social and political hostess during George Washington’s leadership.
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A.
Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams was an influential early American First Lady and prolific letter writer whose advocacy for women's rights and education made her a pioneering figure in U.S. history.
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B.
Henry Middleton
Henry Middleton was an American planter and political leader from South Carolina who briefly served as a leading figure in the early stages of the American Revolution.
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C.
Bess Truman
Bess Truman was the First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953, known for her private nature and support of President Harry S. Truman during his administration.
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D.
Elizabeth Howe
Elizabeth Howe was a Massachusetts woman executed for alleged witchcraft during the 1692 Salem witch trials, later recognized as one of its wrongfully accused victims.
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E.
Margaret Truman
Margaret Truman was an American singer, author, and the only child of U.S. President Harry S. Truman, known for her concert career and popular mystery novels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American patriot
ⓘ
First Lady of the United States ⓘ human ⓘ plantation owner ⓘ socialite ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | 70 ⓘ |
| birthName |
Martha Dandridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Martha Washington
|
| burialPlace |
Washington family tomb, Mount Vernon
ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Vernon, Virginia
|
| child |
Daniel Parke Custis Jr.
ⓘ
linked to:
Mary Anna Custis Lee
Frances Parke Custis ⓘ
linked to:
Mary Anna Custis Lee
John Parke Custis ⓘ Martha Parke Custis ⓘ
linked to:
Mary Anna Custis Lee
|
| citizenship |
Colony of Virginia
ⓘ
linked to:
Colony and Dominion of Virginia
United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth |
British America
ⓘ
Colony of Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Colony and Dominion of Virginia
|
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1731-06-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirthOldStyle | 1731-05-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1802-05-22 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1797-03-04 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | English American ⓘ |
| familyName | Washington ⓘ |
| father | John Dandridge ⓘ |
| fullName |
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington
ⓘ
linked to:
Martha Washington
|
| givenName | Martha ⓘ |
| influenced | development of the role of First Lady in the United States ⓘ |
| mother | Frances Jones Dandridge ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first First Lady of the United States
ⓘ
hosting social and political gatherings during George Washington’s presidency ⓘ managing large estates and enslaved labor ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| owned |
Mount Vernon estate (through marriage and management)
ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Vernon, Virginia
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| participatedIn | American Revolutionary War home-front support ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chestnut Grove plantation, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Vernon, Virginia
|
| positionHeld | First Lady of the United States ⓘ |
| religion |
Anglicanism
ⓘ
Episcopal Church ⓘ |
| residence |
Mount Vernon
ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Vernon, Virginia
New York City ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ White House predecessor presidential residences ⓘ |
| sequenceInOffice | 1 ⓘ |
| socialRole | republican court hostess ⓘ |
| spouse |
Daniel Parke Custis
ⓘ
linked to:
Martha Washington
George Washington ⓘ |
| startTime | 1789-04-30 ⓘ |
| stepChild |
Eleanor Parke Custis
ⓘ
linked to:
Mary Anna Custis Lee
George Washington Parke Custis ⓘ |
| supported |
Continental Army winter encampments
ⓘ
linked to:
Continental Army
|
| visited | Valley Forge winter encampment ⓘ |
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Subject: Martha Washington Description of subject: Martha Washington was the first First Lady of the United States, a wealthy widow who managed large estates and played a key role as a social and political hostess during George Washington’s leadership.
Referenced by (61)
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