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Dates
Born c. III 2860 (1260 by the Shire-reckoning)1
Race
Hobbits
Culture
Shire-hobbits
Family
Born a Hornblower; married into the Bolger family
Settlements
The Hornblowers were associated with Longbottom in the Southfarthing, and the Bolgers with Budgeford in the Eastfarthing
Meaning
Named for the violet precious stone

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Amethyst Hornblower

Wife to Rudibert Bolger

A member of the famous Leaf-growing Hornblower family, and perhaps even a descendant of Tobold Hornblower himself, Amethyst lived in the late thirteenth century (by the Shire Reckoning). She married Rudibert Bolger, and they had one son, Adalbert.


Notes

1

We have no specific dates for Amethyst. The approximate date of birth given here is based on the known birth year of her husband Rudibert Bolger.

See also...

Adalbert Bolger, Hobbit-names, Rudibert Bolger, Sapphira Brockhouse

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