Gamgee-Gardner Kids - Notes

  • Mar 25, 1421

    Elanor is born

  • Sep 21, 1421

    Sam and Frodo set out from Hobbiton

    Sam and Frodo leave in hopes of reaching Rivendell in time for Bilbo's 130th birthday. Instead, the encounter the Grey Company along the way and make for the Havens.
  • Oct 6, 1421

    Sam returns to Bag-End

    Sam comes home after having seen Frodo off at the Grey Havens on September 29th.
  • Jan 1, 1423

    Frodo-lad is born

  • Jan 1, 1425

    Rosie-lass is born

  • Jan 1, 1427

    Merry-lad is born

  • Jan 1, 1427

    Sam is elected Mayor

  • Sep 1, 1427

    Pippin and Diamond wed

  • Jan 1, 1428

    The Gaffer dies

  • Jan 1, 1429

    Pippin-lad is born

  • Jan 1, 1430

    Faramir Took is born

  • Jan 1, 1431

    Goldilocks is born

  • Jan 1, 1432

    Hamfast is born

  • Jan 1, 1432

    Merry becomes Master of Buckland

    He is now known as Meriadoc the Magnificent and is sent gifts from Eomer and Eowyn.
  • Jan 1, 1433

    Daisy is born

  • Jan 1, 1435

    Primrose is born

  • Jan 1, 1436

    Elanot becomes a maid to Queen Arwen

  • Jan 1, 1436

    Bilbo-lad is born

  • Jan 1, 1436

    Aragorn journeys north

    King Elessar travels to Lake Evendim. He rides to the Brandywine Bridge and is greeted by his hobbit friends. He gives the Star of the Dunedain to Samwise.
  • Jan 1, 1438

    Ruby is born

  • Jan 1, 1440

    Robin is born

  • Jan 1, 1442

    Tolman (Tom) is born

  • Jan 1, 1442

    Sam, Rosie and Elanor spend a year in Gondor

  • Jan 1, 1451

    Elanor marries Fastred of Greenholm

  • Jan 1, 1454

    Elfstan Fairbairn, son of Elanor and Fastred, is born

    Elfstan later has a younger sister, Fíriel, whose birth date is not mentioned.
  • Jan 1, 1455

    Thain Peregrin makes Fastred Warden of Westmarch

    As a result, Elanor and Fastred move to the Undertowers in Westmarch. Westmarch is a new sector of the Shire, a gift from King Elessar. It lies between the Tower Hills and the Far Downs
  • Jan 1, 1462

    Frodo-lad's son, Holfast, is born

  • Jun 2, 1463

    Faramir and Goldilocks wed

  • Jun 22, 1482

    Rosie Dies

    (June 22nd = Midyear's Day)
  • Sep 22, 1482

    Sam sails for the Grey Havens

    He leaves the Red Book of Westmarch in the keeping of his eldest child, Elanor the Fair. She is the last person to ever see him in the Shire.