Mary Maplett
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Mary Maplett was the wife of early Rhode Island settler and religious dissenter Samuel Gorton, associated with the founding period of the colony.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Maplett canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9144427 — 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 Maplett Context triple: [Samuel Gorton, spouse, Mary Maplett]
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A.
Charlotte Leslie
Charlotte Leslie is a British Conservative politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Bristol North West from 2010 to 2017.
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B.
Anna Townsend
Anna Townsend was an American character actress best known for her comedic role as the foul-mouthed grandmother in the film "Grandma's Boy."
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C.
Sarah Hartnett
Sarah Hartnett is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the Hartnett surname.
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D.
Elizabeth Wendell
Elizabeth Wendell was a colonial-era New England woman best known as the mother of Dorothy Quincy, who became the wife of American Founding Father John Hancock.
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E.
Susannah Clapp
Susannah Clapp is a British literary critic and theatre reviewer known for her long-standing work at The Observer and her influential role in contemporary literary culture.
- 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 Maplett Target entity description: Mary Maplett was the wife of early Rhode Island settler and religious dissenter Samuel Gorton, associated with the founding period of the colony.
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A.
Charlotte Leslie
Charlotte Leslie is a British Conservative politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Bristol North West from 2010 to 2017.
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B.
Anna Townsend
Anna Townsend was an American character actress best known for her comedic role as the foul-mouthed grandmother in the film "Grandma's Boy."
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C.
Sarah Hartnett
Sarah Hartnett is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the Hartnett surname.
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D.
Elizabeth Wendell
Elizabeth Wendell was a colonial-era New England woman best known as the mother of Dorothy Quincy, who became the wife of American Founding Father John Hancock.
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E.
Susannah Clapp
Susannah Clapp is a British literary critic and theatre reviewer known for her long-standing work at The Observer and her influential role in contemporary literary culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
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person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Samuel Gorton
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founding period of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | England ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early colonial New England religious controversies ⓘ |
| lifeRole | colonial settler’s wife ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| movement | Puritan dissenters ⓘ |
| name | Mary Maplett ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with early Rhode Island settlement
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association with religious dissent in colonial New England ⓘ being the wife of Samuel Gorton ⓘ |
| placeOfResidenceDuringLife | Colonial America ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Rhode Island
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Warwick, Rhode Island ⓘ |
| spouse | Samuel Gorton ⓘ |
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 Maplett Description of subject: Mary Maplett was the wife of early Rhode Island settler and religious dissenter Samuel Gorton, associated with the founding period of the colony.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.