Ponto Baggins II
Hobbit of the Shire; Head of the Baggins family. Ponto Baggins (II) was born in year 2946 of the Third Age. He was the son of Posco Baggins and Gilly Brownlock. Ponto had two siblings: a brother named Porto and a younger sister named Peony.
Ponto married and had a daughter named Angelica. On September 22, 3001, Ponto attended Bilbo's Farewell Party. When Bilbo and Frodo left Middle-Earth in 3021, the title of Head of the Baggins family was legally passed to Ponto, though he did not inherit Bilbo's home at Bag End. Bag End and all of Bilbo's other possessions were passed to Frodo, then Sam Gamgee.
Ponto married and had a daughter named Angelica. On September 22, 3001, Ponto attended Bilbo's Farewell Party. When Bilbo and Frodo left Middle-Earth in 3021, the title of Head of the Baggins family was legally passed to Ponto, though he did not inherit Bilbo's home at Bag End. Bag End and all of Bilbo's other possessions were passed to Frodo, then Sam Gamgee.
Names & Meanings
There was an earlier member of the Baggins family named Ponto Baggins (I).
References
The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C: "Baggins genealogy," pages 380
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien: Letter #214
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien: Letter #214
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