Joseph Augustus Schayer
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Joseph Augustus Schayer was the husband of Annie Moore, the first immigrant processed at Ellis Island, and a New York-based clerk and later salesman with whom she raised a large Irish-American family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Joseph Augustus Schayer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7818154 — 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: Joseph Augustus Schayer Context triple: [Annie Moore, spouse, Joseph Augustus Schayer]
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A.
Samuel Ehrlich
Samuel Ehrlich is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Ehrlich.
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B.
Alfred Gunzenhauser
Alfred Gunzenhauser was a German art collector whose extensive collection of modern art became the foundation of the Museum Gunzenhauser in Chemnitz.
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C.
George Weisgerber
George Weisgerber is an American reality television personality best known for appearing as a contestant on the VH1 dating show "I Love New York 2."
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D.
Charles Hartmann
Charles Hartmann is a central fictional character in Sebastian Faulks’s novel "The Girl at the Lion d’Or," depicted as a middle-aged, married lawyer and politician who becomes romantically involved with the young waitress Anne Louvet in 1930s France.
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E.
Armand Schaefer
Armand Schaefer was an American film director and producer known for his work on adventure serials and B-movies during the early 20th century.
- 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: Joseph Augustus Schayer Target entity description: Joseph Augustus Schayer was the husband of Annie Moore, the first immigrant processed at Ellis Island, and a New York-based clerk and later salesman with whom she raised a large Irish-American family.
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A.
Samuel Ehrlich
Samuel Ehrlich is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Ehrlich.
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B.
Alfred Gunzenhauser
Alfred Gunzenhauser was a German art collector whose extensive collection of modern art became the foundation of the Museum Gunzenhauser in Chemnitz.
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C.
George Weisgerber
George Weisgerber is an American reality television personality best known for appearing as a contestant on the VH1 dating show "I Love New York 2."
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D.
Charles Hartmann
Charles Hartmann is a central fictional character in Sebastian Faulks’s novel "The Girl at the Lion d’Or," depicted as a middle-aged, married lawyer and politician who becomes romantically involved with the young waitress Anne Louvet in 1930s France.
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E.
Armand Schaefer
Armand Schaefer was an American film director and producer known for his work on adventure serials and B-movies during the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Irish-American family by marriage ⓘ |
| family | Moore–Schayer family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the husband of Annie Moore, the first immigrant processed at Ellis Island ⓘ |
| occupation |
clerk
ⓘ
salesman ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | New York City ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| spouse | Annie Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Joseph Augustus Schayer Description of subject: Joseph Augustus Schayer was the husband of Annie Moore, the first immigrant processed at Ellis Island, and a New York-based clerk and later salesman with whom she raised a large Irish-American family.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.