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'''Bell Gamgee''' was the wife of [[Hamfast Gamgee]] and mother of [[Hamson Gamgee]], [[Halfred Gamgee]], [[Daisy Gamgee]], [[May Gamgee]], [[Samwise Gamgee]], and [[Marigold Cotton]].
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'''Bell Gamgee, née [[Goodchild Family|Goodchild]]''', was a Hobbit of the Shire.
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==History==
Bell married [[Gaffer Gamgee|Hamfast Gamgee]]. She would eventually give birth to [[Hamson Gamgee|Hamson]], [[Halfred Gamgee|Halfred]], [[Daisy Gamgee|Daisy]], [[May Gamgee|May]], the famed [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]] and [[Marigold Gamgee|Marigold]].<ref>{{App|Gamgee}}</ref>
==Etymology==
Bell is possibly named after bellflowers, such as bluebell and harbell.<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref>


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==Portrayal in Adaptations==
'''2003: [[The Hobbit (2003 video game)|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]]:'''
:Bell Goodchild is a Hobbit child, playing hide-and-seek with [[Gaffer Gamgee|Hamfast]], Sadoc, Hilda and a somewhat unwilling [[Bilbo Baggins]]. She hides on the top floor of the [[Old Mill]], which is only accessable by riding the water-wheel. Bell and Hamfast are shown to have a mutual love interest, but neither of them told the other.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Hobitton"</ref>
 
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Revision as of 15:11, 19 December 2012

Bell Gamgee
Hobbit
Bell Goodchild.png
Biographical Information
Other namesBell Goodchild
Locationthe Shire
BirthAround S.R. 1326
Physical Description
GenderFemale
GalleryImages of Bell Gamgee

Bell Gamgee, née Goodchild, was a Hobbit of the Shire.

History

Bell married Hamfast Gamgee. She would eventually give birth to Hamson, Halfred, Daisy, May, the famed Samwise and Marigold.[1]

Etymology

Bell is possibly named after bellflowers, such as bluebell and harbell.[2]

Portrayal in Adaptations

2003: The Hobbit (2003 video game):

Bell Goodchild is a Hobbit child, playing hide-and-seek with Hamfast, Sadoc, Hilda and a somewhat unwilling Bilbo Baggins. She hides on the top floor of the Old Mill, which is only accessable by riding the water-wheel. Bell and Hamfast are shown to have a mutual love interest, but neither of them told the other.[3]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"
  2. Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"
  3. The Hobbit (2003 video game), "Hobitton"