Lily Brown

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Lily Brown
Hobbit
Biographical Information
Other namesMrs. Cotton
LocationBywater
BirthLate Third Age
DeathEarly Fourth Age
Family
FamilyBrown
SpouseFarmer Cotton
ChildrenYoung Tom, Rose, Jolly, Nick and Nibs
Physical Description
GenderFemale

Lily Cotton (née Brown) was the wife of Farmer Cotton.

History

Lily married Tolman Cotton of Bywater. Together, they had five children: Young Tom, Rose, Jolly, Nick and Nibs.[1]

Etymology

Like many female hobbits,[2] Lily was named after a flower.

References

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"
  2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix F, p. 1135
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