Edith Tolkien
Edith Mary Tolkien was an Englishwoman known as the wife of the novelist J. R. R. Tolkien. She was the inspiration for his fictional Middle-earth characters Lúthien Tinúviel and Arwen Undómiel. Wikipedia
Born: January 21, 1889, Gloucester, United Kingdom
Died: November 29, 1971 (age 82 years), Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Spouse: John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (m. 1916–1971)
Children: Christopher Tolkien, Priscilla Reuel Tolkien, John Francis Reuel Tolkien, and more
Place of burial: Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford, United Kingdom
Grandchildren: Simon Tolkien, Adam Reuel Tolkien, Rachel Clare Reuel Tolkien, and more
Parents: Frances Bratt
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