Pimpernel Took
Born in 2979 of the Third Age to Thain Paladin Took II and Eglantine Banks Took, Pimpernel Took was the elder sister of Pippin Took. Pimpernel had an older sister named Pearl as well as two younger siblings: Pervinca and Peregrin (called Pippin). Pimpernel's father was Thain of the Shire.
Pimpernel attended Bilbo's Farewell Party held in 3001 as well as Ferumbras III's celebration for becoming head of the Took family in 3002.
Pimpernel attended Bilbo's Farewell Party held in 3001 as well as Ferumbras III's celebration for becoming head of the Took family in 3002.
Names & Meanings
A pimpernel is a primrose plant with red, purple, white, or blue flowers. Like many female Hobbits, Pimpernel was named after a plant.
References
The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C: "Took genealogy," page 381
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