Jessamine Boffin
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| Jessamine Boffin | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Other names | Jessamine Bolger |
| Location | the Shire |
| Birth | S.R. 1297 |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Hugo Boffin and Donnamira Took |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Female |
Jessamine Bolger, née Boffin, was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Jessamine was the daughter of Hugo Boffin and Donnamira Took.[1] She married Herugar Bolger, and had one child, Odovacar.[2]
Etymology
Jessamine is a fragrant plant. The name is exotic but comes to English through French.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Boffin of the Yale"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Bolger of Budgeford"
