Samwise Gamgee

Samwise Gamgee is a fictional character from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. He is the gardener and companion who accompanied Frodo Baggins on his journey to destroy the One Ring.

Samwise Gamgee is a fictional character who lives in the Shire in Middle-earth. He is of the race of Hobbit and is the gardener and friend of Frodo Baggins.

In The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Frodo and Samwise embark on a long journey to Mount Doom in order to destroy the One Ring. Samwise acts as a kind of servant and protector to Frodo and in the end becomes highly instrumental in making sure that the ring reaches the fires of Mount Doom.

• the Thain's Books: Samwise Gamgee Important Dates

• Third Age- April 6, 2980: born

• April 3018: Overhears Gandalf telling Frodo Baggins about The One Ring | Made to accompany Frodo to Rivendell

• September 23, 3018: Leaves Bag End with Frodo | Joined by Meriadoc Brandybuck and Peregrin Took

• September 26, 3018: Meets Tom Bombadil

• September 29-30 3018: Meets Strider in Bree | Company leaves Bree with Strider

• October 25, 3018: Eavesdrops on the Council of Elrond | Chosen as one of the Fellowship of the Ring

• January 13, 3019: Saves Frodo from the water creature outside Moria

• February 14, 3019: Looks into the Mirror of Galadriel

• February 26, 3019: Refuses to allow Frodo to go to Mordor alone

• February 29, 3019: Meets Gollum

• March 1-3: Gollum leads them through Dead Marshes

• March 7, 3019: They meet with Faramir

• March 13, 3019: Believing Frodo killed by Shelob, Sam takes the ring intending to go on alone

• March 14, 3019: Finds Frodo still alive

• March 25, 3019: Carries Frodo up Mount Doom | Gollum destroys ring | Sam and Frodo rescued by Gandalf and the eagles

• November 2, 3019: Reunites with Rosie Cotton

• May 1, 3020: Marries Rosie Cotton

• 3021: Sees Frodo off when he leaves for the Undying Lands

• Fourth Age - September 22, 61: Leaves to join Frodo in the Undying Lands