Holman Cotton
Born in year 2902 of the Third Age, Holman Cotton was the son of Cotman and Rose. Holman Cotton lived in Bywater in the Shire. Holman Cotton had two sons named Tolman, born in 2941, and Wilcome, born in 2946. Holman's date of death is not known.
Names & Meanings
Holman means "hole dweller," suggesting that, like many Hobbits, Holman lived in a smial. Holman Cotton was also called Long Hom.
References
The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C: "Gamgee genealogy," page 383
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