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Wilibald Bolger

Wilibald Bolger
Hobbit
Biographical Information
Date of birthS.R. 1304
Date of deathS.R. 1400
ParentageTheobald Bolger and Nina Lightfoot.
Locationthe Shire
Physical Description
GenderMale

Wilibald Bolger was a Hobbit of the Shire.

[edit] History

Wilibald was the son of Theobald Bolger and Nina Lightfoot. He married Prisca Baggins, and had three children, Wilimar, Heribald and Nora.[1]

[edit] Etymology

Wilibald contains wilja "wish" and bald "bold"[2]

[edit] References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Bolger of Budgeford"
  2. Jim Allan, An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"