Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery is a historic burial ground in South Carolina notable as the resting place of Revolutionary War officer and North Carolina governor William R. Davie.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church | 1 |
| Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery canonical | 1 |
| Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (NRHP listing) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1992893 — 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: Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery Context triple: [William R. Davie, burialPlace, Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery]
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A.
Oconee Hill Cemetery
Oconee Hill Cemetery is a historic 19th-century burial ground in Athens, Georgia, noted for its picturesque landscape and graves of prominent local figures.
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B.
Middleton Place Plantation Cemetery
Middleton Place Plantation Cemetery is the historic burial ground associated with the Middleton family’s Middleton Place plantation near Charleston, South Carolina.
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C.
St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
St. Philip's Churchyard in Charleston, South Carolina is a historic colonial-era cemetery surrounding St. Philip's Church, known as the resting place of prominent early American figures including Founding Father Edward Rutledge.
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D.
St. Johnland Cemetery
St. Johnland Cemetery is a local burial ground serving the community of Kings Park in Suffolk County, New York.
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E.
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Hope Cemetery is a historic Victorian-era burial ground in Rochester, New York, known for its notable interments, picturesque landscape, and status as one of America’s first municipal cemeteries.
- 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: Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery Target entity description: Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery is a historic burial ground in South Carolina notable as the resting place of Revolutionary War officer and North Carolina governor William R. Davie.
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A.
Oconee Hill Cemetery
Oconee Hill Cemetery is a historic 19th-century burial ground in Athens, Georgia, noted for its picturesque landscape and graves of prominent local figures.
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B.
Middleton Place Plantation Cemetery
Middleton Place Plantation Cemetery is the historic burial ground associated with the Middleton family’s Middleton Place plantation near Charleston, South Carolina.
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C.
St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
St. Philip's Churchyard in Charleston, South Carolina is a historic colonial-era cemetery surrounding St. Philip's Church, known as the resting place of prominent early American figures including Founding Father Edward Rutledge.
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D.
St. Johnland Cemetery
St. Johnland Cemetery is a local burial ground serving the community of Kings Park in Suffolk County, New York.
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E.
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Hope Cemetery is a historic Victorian-era burial ground in Rochester, New York, known for its notable interments, picturesque landscape, and status as one of America’s first municipal cemeteries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic site ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church
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| associatedWith |
Scotch-Irish settlers
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Waxhaw Presbyterian community ⓘ |
| category |
Cemeteries in South Carolina
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Historic cemeteries in the United States ⓘ Presbyterian cemeteries in the United States ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denomination | Presbyterian ⓘ |
| hasGraveMarkersFromPeriod |
18th century
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19th century ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf |
William R. Davie
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surface form:
William Richardson Davie
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| hasNotableBurialRole |
resting place of a Revolutionary War officer
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resting place of a governor of North Carolina ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
Revolutionary War soldiers' graves
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historic gravestones ⓘ memorials to early settlers ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lancaster County, South Carolina
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South Carolina ⓘ Waxhaws region ⓘ
surface form:
Waxhaw region
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| locatedNear | Waxhaw Creek ⓘ |
| notableBurial |
William R. Davie
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surface form:
William Richardson Davie
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| NRHPType | site ⓘ |
| partOf |
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (NRHP listing)
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| region |
Carolina backcountry
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surface form:
Backcountry of colonial South Carolina
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| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| significantEvent | American Revolutionary War era burials ⓘ |
| usedFor | burial ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery Description of subject: Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery is a historic burial ground in South Carolina notable as the resting place of Revolutionary War officer and North Carolina governor William R. Davie.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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affiliatedWith
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Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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partOf
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Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (NRHP listing)