The Encyclopedia of Arda - an interactive guide to the world of J.R.R. Tolkien
ALPHABETICAL RACES PLACES MISCELLANEOUS REFERENCE INTERACTIVE SHARE
Latest Chronicle Calendar Old and rare words Lexicon of names Links Random
Dates
III 2984 - Mid-year's Day IV 61 (1384 - 1482 by the Shire-reckoning, lived 98 years)
Race
Hobbits
Culture
Shire-hobbits
Family
Cotton
Settlements
Lived at Bag End after her marriage
Meaning
Named for the flower, possible in memory of her great-grandmother Rose
Other names
Affectionately known as 'Rosie' and (later in life) as 'Mistress Rose'

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 20 October 2009
  • Updates planned: 1

Rose Cotton

The bride of Sam Gamgee

Encyclopedia of Arda Timeline
Years of the Trees First Age Second Age Third Age Fourth Age and Beyond
Tolman
Cotton
Lily
Brown
Tolman
Cotton
Samwise
Gamgee
Rose
Cotton
Wilcome
Cotton
Bowman
Cotton
Carl
Cotton
Elanor
Gamgee
Frodo
Gardner
Rose
Gamgee
Merry
Gamgee
Pippin
Gamgee
Goldilocks
Gamgee
Hamfast
Gamgee
Daisy
Gamgee
Primrose
Gamgee
Bilbo
Gamgee
Ruby
Gamgee
Robin
Gamgee
Tolman
Gamgee

Daughter of Tolman Cotton and Lily Brown, she married Samwise Gamgee after his return from the Quest of Mount Doom. Together they had thirteen children.


See also...

Bilbo Gamgee, Bowman ‘Nick’ Cotton, Brown Family, Carl ‘Nibs’ Cotton, Cotton Family, Daisy Gamgee, Elanor Gamgee, Frodo Gardner, Goldilocks Gamgee, Hamfast Gamgee, Hobbit-names, ‘Long Hom’, Longfather-tree of Master Samwise, Merry Gamgee, Mrs. Lily Cotton (née Lily Brown), [See the full list...]

For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page.

Website services kindly sponsored by Axiom Software Ltd.

Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2008-2009. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ.