Shire Stories
Legacy: 14. Appendix C - Major Character Ages
The columns represent:
Character NamesBirth YearBilbo's Age at time of character birthAge in 1368 when Frodo is bornAge in 1388 when Frodo moves to Bag End. Time of story.Age in 1388 when multiplied by .75. This basically converts hobbit ages to human ages
| Name | Born | Bilbo Age | Age - 1368 | Age - 1388 | Factor .75 |
| Bilbo Baggins | 1290 | 0 | 78 | 98 | 74 |
| Rorimac Brandybuck | 1302 | 12 | 66 | 86 | 65 |
| Menegilda (Goold) Brandybuck | 1302 | 12 | 66 | 86 | 65 |
| Drogo Baggins | 1308 | 18 | 60 | 80 | 60 |
| Otho Sackville-Baggins | 1310 | 20 | 58 | 78 | 59 |
| Primula (Brandybuck) Baggins | 1320 | 30 | 48 | 68 | 51 |
| Hamfast Gamgee | 1326 | 36 | 42 | 62 | 47 |
| Paladin Took | 1333 | 43 | 35 | 55 | 41 |
| Esmeralda (Took) Brandybuck | 1336 | 46 | 32 | 52 | 39 |
| Saradoc Brandybuck | 1340 | 50 | 28 | 48 | 36 |
| Merimac Brandybuck | 1342 | 52 | 26 | 46 | 35 |
| Daffodil (Burrows) Brandybuck - OC | 1345 | 55 | 23 | 43 | 32 |
| Lotho Sackville-Baggins | 1364 | 74 | 4 | 24 | 18 |
| Frodo Baggins | 1368 | 78 | 0 | 20 | 15 |
| Pearl Took | 1375 | 85 | -7 | 13 | 10 |
| Emerald Brandybuck - OC | 1378 | 88 | -10 | 10 | 8 |
| Samwise Gamgee | 1380 | 90 | -12 | 8 | 6 |
| Fatty Bolger | 1380 | 90 | -12 | 8 | 6 |
| Berilac Brandybuck | 1380 | 90 | -12 | 8 | 6 |
| Meriadoc Brandybuck | 1382 | 92 | -14 | 6 | 5 |
| Rose Cotton | 1384 | 94 | -16 | 4 | 3 |
| Estella (Bolger) Brandybuck | 1385 | 95 | -17 | 3 | 2 |
| Peregrin Took | 1390 | 100 | -22 | -2 | -2 |
