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| name=Rowan | | name=Rowan | ||
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| location=[[Hobbiton]]<br/>[[Tighfield]] | |||
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| birth={{SR|1249}} | | birth={{SR|1249}} | ||
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| family=[[Greenhand Family|Greenhand]] | |||
| parentage=[[Holman the greenhanded]] | | parentage=[[Holman the greenhanded]] | ||
| | | siblings=[[Halfred Greenhand|Halfred]], [[Erling]], [[Hending]] and [[Rose (daughter of Holman)|Rose]] | ||
| spouse=[[Hob Gammidge]] | |||
| children=[[Hobson]] | |||
| gender=Female | | gender=Female | ||
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'''Rowan''' was the oldest child of [[Holman the greenhanded]]. | '''Rowan''' was the oldest child of [[Holman the greenhanded]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:28, 17 July 2015
Rowan | |
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Hobbit | |
Biographical Information | |
Location | Hobbiton Tighfield |
Birth | S.R. 1249 |
Family | |
Family | Greenhand |
Parentage | Holman the greenhanded |
Siblings | Halfred, Erling, Hending and Rose |
Spouse | Hob Gammidge |
Children | Hobson |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Female |
Rowan was the oldest child of Holman the greenhanded.
History
Rowan married Hob Gammidge, a roper from Tighfield. They had one son, Hobson, who became a roper like his father.[1]
Etymology
A Rowan is a type of tree, the European mountain ash. The name is of Scandinavian origin akin to Norse rauð "red" (because of its red berries).[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"