St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, is a historic cemetery known as the final resting place of Titanic victim and noted book collector Harry Elkins Widener.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2240514 — 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: St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States Context triple: [Harry Elkins Widener, burialPlace, St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States]
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St. Peter’s Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia
St. Peter’s Episcopal Churchyard in Philadelphia is a historic colonial-era burial ground associated with St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, known for being the final resting place of prominent 18th- and 19th-century American figures.
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Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, is a prominent Roman Catholic burial ground known for being the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the Philadelphia area.
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Woodward Hill Cemetery, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Woodward Hill Cemetery in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of U.S. President James Buchanan.
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The Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia
The Woodlands Cemetery in Philadelphia is a historic 19th-century rural cemetery and former estate known for its notable burials, landscaped grounds, and significant funerary art and architecture.
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E.
Montgomery Cemetery, Norristown, Pennsylvania
Montgomery Cemetery in Norristown, Pennsylvania is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for being the final resting place of prominent Civil War figures, including Union General Winfield Scott Hancock.
- 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: St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States Target entity description: St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, is a historic cemetery known as the final resting place of Titanic victim and noted book collector Harry Elkins Widener.
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A.
St. Peter’s Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia
St. Peter’s Episcopal Churchyard in Philadelphia is a historic colonial-era burial ground associated with St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, known for being the final resting place of prominent 18th- and 19th-century American figures.
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B.
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, is a prominent Roman Catholic burial ground known for being the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the Philadelphia area.
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C.
Woodward Hill Cemetery, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Woodward Hill Cemetery in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of U.S. President James Buchanan.
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D.
The Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia
The Woodlands Cemetery in Philadelphia is a historic 19th-century rural cemetery and former estate known for its notable burials, landscaped grounds, and significant funerary art and architecture.
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E.
Montgomery Cemetery, Norristown, Pennsylvania
Montgomery Cemetery in Norristown, Pennsylvania is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for being the final resting place of prominent Civil War figures, including Union General Winfield Scott Hancock.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial ground
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cemetery ⓘ churchyard ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Elkins Park, Pennsylvania)
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| associatedEvent |
RMS Titanic
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surface form:
sinking of RMS Titanic (through burial of victim Harry Elkins Widener)
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| associatedWith |
St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Elkins Park, Pennsylvania)
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| cemeteryType |
church-affiliated cemetery
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parish churchyard ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| denomination | Episcopal Church ⓘ |
| function | place of interment ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf | Harry Elkins Widener ⓘ |
| hasNotableBurial |
Titanic victim Harry Elkins Widener
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Harry Elkins Widener ⓘ
surface form:
book collector Harry Elkins Widener
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| heritageStatus | historic cemetery ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheltenham, Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Apostle Paul
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surface form:
Saint Paul the Apostle
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| notableBurial | Harry Elkins Widener ⓘ |
| partOf | grounds of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Elkins Park, Pennsylvania) ⓘ |
| region | Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| religiousUse | Christian burial ⓘ |
| usedFor | burials ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States Description of subject: St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, is a historic cemetery known as the final resting place of Titanic victim and noted book collector Harry Elkins Widener.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Harry Elkins Widener
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burialPlace
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
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associatedWith
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Elkins Park, Pennsylvania)
St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
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adjacentTo
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Elkins Park, Pennsylvania)
Widener family
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hasFamilyCemetery
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
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this entity surface form:
St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park
Jay Cooke
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burialPlace
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States
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this entity surface form:
St. Paul's Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania