Everyone on the Baggins family tree
| Portrait | Person | In the story | Life | On the chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB | Balbo BagginsHead of the Bagginses | Appendix C | The first name on the Baggins family tree, ancestor of Bilbo and Frodo. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| BB | Berylla BoffinWife of Balbo | Appendix C | A Boffin who married into the Bagginses. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| MB | Mungo BagginsSon of Balbo | Appendix C | The grandfather of Bilbo. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| LG | Laura GrubbWife of Mungo | Appendix C | The grandmother of Bilbo. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| LB | Largo BagginsSon of Balbo | Appendix C | The great-grandfather of Frodo. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| TH | Tanta HornblowerWife of Largo | Appendix C | The mother of Fosco. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| GT | Gerontius TookThe Old Took | Lived to 130 | Thain of the Shire and father of twelve. | Find on the chart |
| AC | Adamanta ChubbWife of the Old Took | Appendix C | The mother of Belladonna and Mirabella. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| BB | Bungo BagginsFather of Bilbo | Dead before the story | He built Bag End for Belladonna. | Find on the chart |
| BT | Belladonna TookMother of Bilbo | Dead before the story | One of the three remarkable daughters of the Old Took. | Find on the chart |
| LB | Longo BagginsBrother of Bungo | Appendix C | He married Camellia Sackville. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| CS | Camellia SackvilleWife of Longo | Appendix C | The mother of Otho Sackville-Baggins. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| FB | Fosco BagginsGrandfather of Frodo | Appendix C | A first cousin of Bungo. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| RB | Ruby BolgerWife of Fosco | Appendix C | The mother of Drogo. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| GB | Gorbadoc BrandybuckMaster of Buckland | Appendix C | The father of Primula and Rorimac. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| MT | Mirabella TookWife of Gorbadoc | Appendix C | The youngest daughter of the Old Took. | Find on the chart |
| HT | Hildigrim TookSon of the Old Took | Appendix C | The great-grandfather of Pippin. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| OS | Otho Sackville-BagginsCousin of Bilbo | Book One | The heir to Bag End until Bilbo chose Frodo. | Find on the chart |
| LS | Lobelia Sackville-BagginsWife of Otho | Dies after Book Six | She buys Bag End from Frodo and leaves her money to the homeless. | Find on the chart |
| BB | Bilbo BagginsOf Bag End | The Hobbit and Books One to Six | The finder of the Ring, who adopts Frodo as his heir. | Find on the chart |
| DB | Drogo BagginsFather of Frodo | Drowned before the story | A second cousin of Bilbo. | Find on the chart |
| PB | Primula BrandybuckMother of Frodo | Drowned before the story | A first cousin of Bilbo. | Find on the chart |
| RB | Rorimac BrandybuckMaster of Buckland | Appendix C | Old Rory, the brother of Primula. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| MG | Menegilda GooldWife of Rorimac | Appendix C | The mother of Saradoc. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| AT | Adalgrim TookSon of Hildigrim | Appendix C | The grandfather of both Merry and Pippin. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| LS | Lotho Sackville-BagginsSon of Otho | Dies in Book Six | He makes himself Chief of the Shire. | Find on the chart |
| FB | Frodo BagginsHeir of Bilbo | Books One to Six | The Ring-bearer, raised at Brandy Hall and then at Bag End. | Find on the chart |
| SB | Saradoc BrandybuckMaster of Buckland | Appendix C | A first cousin of Frodo and the father of Merry. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| ET | Esmeralda TookWife of Saradoc | Appendix C | The sister of Paladin and the mother of Merry. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| PT | Paladin TookThe Took and Thain | Appendix C | The father of Pippin. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| EB | Eglantine BanksWife of Paladin | Appendix C | The mother of Pippin. Sources17 | Find on the chart |
| MB | Meriadoc BrandybuckHeir of Buckland | Books One to Six | Merry, an esquire of Rohan and later Master of Buckland. | Find on the chart |
| PT | Peregrin TookSon of Paladin | Books One to Six | Pippin, a guard of Gondor and later the Took and Thain. | Find on the chart |
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Sources and credits
The people and marriages are cited to the three hobbit trees of Appendix C, and each event to the book and chapter of The Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit that tells it. The dates of the three volumes come from the page of the Tolkien Estate on the novel, read on 10 November 2026. The page shows no picture because the novel is in copyright.
The Tolkien Estate
J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, Allen & Unwin, 1937
J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Allen & Unwin, 1954–1955
- Prologue, Of the Ordering of the Shire
- Book One, chapter 1, A Long-expected Party
- Book One, chapter 3, Three is Company
- Book One, chapter 5, A Conspiracy Unmasked
- Book Two, chapter 1, Many Meetings
- Book Two, chapter 2, The Council of Elrond
- Book Three, chapter 3, The Uruk-hai
- Book Four, chapter 1, The Taming of Sméagol
- Book Five, chapter 1, Minas Tirith
- Book Five, chapter 2, The Passing of the Grey Company
- Book Six, chapter 8, The Scouring of the Shire
- Book Six, chapter 9, The Grey Havens
- Appendix B, The Tale of Years, Later Events
- Appendix C, Family Trees, Baggins of Hobbiton, Took of Great Smials and Brandybuck of Buckland