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Gamgee Family

A Hobbit family from the village of Gamwich

An old family of the Shire, originally from the village of Gamwich; Samwise Gamgee of the Company of the Ring was this family's most famous member, and from him two further branches of the family, the Fairbairns and the Gardners, were descended.


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