Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley
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Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley was an early English colonist who survived the 1620 voyage, signed the Mayflower Compact through her family, and became an important ancestor of many prominent New England families.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley canonical | 1 |
| Mayflower passenger Joan Hurst Tilley | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9195385 — 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: Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley Context triple: [Desire Howland, notableRelative, Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley]
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A.
Mayflower passenger John Howland
Mayflower passenger John Howland was an English colonist who survived being swept overboard during the 1620 voyage and became a prominent early settler and landowner in Plymouth Colony, leaving many notable descendants.
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B.
Edward Fuller (Mayflower passenger)
Edward Fuller was an English Separatist and early Pilgrim who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 and signed the Mayflower Compact before dying during the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
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C.
Stephen Hopkins (Mayflower passenger)
Stephen Hopkins was an early English settler who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 and signed the Mayflower Compact, playing a notable role in the founding of Plymouth Colony.
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D.
William Brewster
William Brewster was a senior leader of the Pilgrim Separatists and a religious elder of Plymouth Colony who played a key role in guiding the Mayflower passengers and establishing their early governance.
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E.
William Brewster
William Brewster was a prominent American ornithologist and conservationist known for his influential role in the development of bird study and protection in the United States.
- 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: Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley Target entity description: Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley was an early English colonist who survived the 1620 voyage, signed the Mayflower Compact through her family, and became an important ancestor of many prominent New England families.
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A.
Mayflower passenger John Howland
Mayflower passenger John Howland was an English colonist who survived being swept overboard during the 1620 voyage and became a prominent early settler and landowner in Plymouth Colony, leaving many notable descendants.
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B.
Edward Fuller (Mayflower passenger)
Edward Fuller was an English Separatist and early Pilgrim who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 and signed the Mayflower Compact before dying during the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
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C.
Stephen Hopkins (Mayflower passenger)
Stephen Hopkins was an early English settler who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620 and signed the Mayflower Compact, playing a notable role in the founding of Plymouth Colony.
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D.
William Brewster
William Brewster was a senior leader of the Pilgrim Separatists and a religious elder of Plymouth Colony who played a key role in guiding the Mayflower passengers and establishing their early governance.
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E.
William Brewster
William Brewster was a prominent American ornithologist and conservationist known for his influential role in the development of bird study and protection in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English colonist
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Mayflower passenger ⓘ |
| ancestorOf |
Alec Baldwin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brigham Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Franklin D. Roosevelt NERFINISHED ⓘ George H. W. Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ George W. Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ Humphrey Bogart NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Waldo Emerson NERFINISHED ⓘ Winston Churchill NERFINISHED ⓘ many prominent New England families ⓘ |
| arrivedAt | Plymouth Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arrivedInYear | 1620 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Mayflower Compact NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | England ⓘ |
| child |
Desire Howland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elizabeth Howland NERFINISHED ⓘ Hannah Howland NERFINISHED ⓘ Hope Howland NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaac Howland NERFINISHED ⓘ Jabez Howland NERFINISHED ⓘ John Howland Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Howland NERFINISHED ⓘ Lydia Howland NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruth Howland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English people ⓘ |
| familyName | Tilley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familySignedDocument | Mayflower Compact NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | John Tilley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Elizabeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| marriedInPlace | Plymouth Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Joan Hurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an ancestor of numerous notable Americans
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being an early settler of Plymouth Colony ⓘ surviving the Mayflower voyage ⓘ |
| relative | Edward Tilley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Separatist ⓘ |
| residence |
Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
NERFINISHED
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Plymouth Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipPassenger | Mayflower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | John Howland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voyage | Mayflower voyage of 1620 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: Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley Description of subject: Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley was an early English colonist who survived the 1620 voyage, signed the Mayflower Compact through her family, and became an important ancestor of many prominent New England families.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mayflower passenger Joan Hurst Tilley