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'''Bones''' is the surname of a wizarding family with both [[magic]]al and [[Muggle]] heritage<ref>[[Susan Bones]] was listed as a [[half-blood]] on [[J. K. Rowling]]'s class list, as seen on ''[[Harry Potter and Me]]''.</ref>. |
'''Bones''' is the surname of a wizarding family with both [[magic]]al and [[Muggle]] heritage<ref>[[Susan Bones]] was listed as a [[half-blood]] on [[J. K. Rowling]]'s class list, as seen on ''[[Harry Potter and Me]]''.</ref>. |
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− | They were a prominent family, with strong connections to the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]], which made them a target of [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] during the [[First Wizarding War]]. The family was almost entirely slaughtered by [[Death Eaters]]<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''</ref>, and [[Amelia Bones]] and her parents were murdered by Voldemort himself.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''</ref> |
+ | They were a prominent family, with strong connections to the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]], which made them a target of [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] during the [[First Wizarding War]]. The family was almost entirely slaughtered by [[Death Eaters]]<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''</ref>, and [[Amelia Bones]] and her parents were murdered by Voldemort himself.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''</ref> |
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*[[Amelia Bones]] — Head of the [[Department of Magical Law Enforcement]] and member of the [[Wizengamot]]; murdered by [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]] in [[1996]] |
*[[Amelia Bones]] — Head of the [[Department of Magical Law Enforcement]] and member of the [[Wizengamot]]; murdered by [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]] in [[1996]] |
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*[[Edgar Bones]] — member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]]; murdered by [[Death Eaters]] during the [[First Wizarding War]] |
*[[Edgar Bones]] — member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]]; murdered by [[Death Eaters]] during the [[First Wizarding War]] |
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*[[Edgar Bones's wife]] — murdered along with her husband and children |
*[[Edgar Bones's wife]] — murdered along with her husband and children |
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− | *The [[Edgar Bones's children|children]] of Edgar Bones and his wife — murdered by Death Eaters with their parents |
+ | *The [[Edgar Bones's children|children]] of Edgar Bones and his wife — murdered by Death Eaters along with their parents |
− | *[[Amelia Bones' father|Mr. Bones]] — father of Amelia, Susan's |
+ | *[[Amelia Bones' father|Mr. Bones]] — father of Amelia and Edgar, Susan's paternal grandfather; murdered by Voldemort during the First Wizarding War<ref>[http://www.accio-quote.org/articles/2000/1000-livechat-barnesnoble.html 20 October, 2000 chat with J.K. Rowling] at [http://www.accio-quote.org Accio Quote!]</ref> |
− | *[[Amelia Bones' mother|Mrs. Bones]] — mother of Amelia, Susan's |
+ | *[[Amelia Bones' mother|Mrs. Bones]] — mother of Amelia and Edgar, Susan's paternal grandmother; murdered by Voldemort during the First Wizarding War<ref>[http://www.accio-quote.org/articles/2000/1000-livechat-barnesnoble.html 20 October, 2000 chat with J.K. Rowling] at [http://www.accio-quote.org Accio Quote!]</ref> |
− | *Susan Bones's parent |
+ | *Susan Bones's parent — child of Mr. Bones and Mrs. Bones, sibling of Amelia and Edgar, and parent of Susan |
*[[Seraphina Bones]] — a [[witch]] whose portrait hung at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]]<ref name="HPLE">''[[Harry Potter Limited Edition]]'' - ''The Paintings of Hogwarts: Masterpieces from the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry Sets'' {{see image|File:SeraphinaBones.JPG}}</ref> |
*[[Seraphina Bones]] — a [[witch]] whose portrait hung at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]]<ref name="HPLE">''[[Harry Potter Limited Edition]]'' - ''The Paintings of Hogwarts: Masterpieces from the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry Sets'' {{see image|File:SeraphinaBones.JPG}}</ref> |
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− | *[[Susan Bones]] — a [[Hufflepuff]] and member of [[Dumbledore's Army]] who was in the same year at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] as [[Harry Potter]] |
+ | *[[Susan Bones]] — a [[Hufflepuff]] and member of [[Dumbledore's Army]] who was in the same year at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] as [[Harry Potter]]; niece of Edgar and Amelia Bones |
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+ | ==Family tree== |
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+ | {{familytree| | | |BONFA| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BONFA='''Bones<br/>family''' }} |
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+ | {{familytree| | | |SERBO| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SERBO=[[Seraphina Bones]] }} |
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+ | {{familytree| | | |MRBON|y|MRSBO| | | | | | | | | | | | MRBON=[[Amelia Bones's father|Mr. Bones]]<br/><small>(d. c. [[1970s]]/[[1980s|'80s]])</small> | MRSBO=[[Amelia Bones's mother|Mrs. Bones]]<br/><small>(d. c. [[1970s]]/[[1980s|'80s]])</small> }} |
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+ | {{familytree| |AMEBO| |EDGBO|y|EWIFE| |MRBON|y|MRSBO| | AMEBO=[[Amelia Bones]]<br/><small>(d. [[1996]])</small> | EDGBO=[[Edgar Bones]]<br/><small>(d. [[1981]])</small> | EWIFE=[[Edgar Bones's wife|Mrs. Bones]]<br/><small>(d. [[1981]])</small> | MRBON=Mr. Bones | MRSBO=Mrs. Bones}} |
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+ | {{familytree| | | | | | | | |!| | | | | | | |!| | | | | | }} |
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+ | {{familytree| | | | | | | |CHILD| | | | | |SUSBO| | | | | CHILD=[[Edgar Bones's children]]<br/><small>(d. [[1981]])</small> | SUSBO=[[Susan Bones]]<br/><small>(b. [[1979]] or [[1980]])</small>}} |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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[[fr:Famille Bones]] |
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Revision as of 04:07, 20 December 2015
- "No one lived after he decided ter kill 'em, no one except you, an' he'd killed some of the best witches and wizards of the age - the McKinnons, the Bones, the Prewetts - you were only a baby an' you lived."
- — Rubeus Hagrid to Harry Potter[src]
Bones is the surname of a wizarding family with both magical and Muggle heritage[1]. They were a prominent family, with strong connections to the Ministry of Magic, which made them a target of Lord Voldemort during the First Wizarding War. The family was almost entirely slaughtered by Death Eaters[2], and Amelia Bones and her parents were murdered by Voldemort himself.[3]
Known family members
- Amelia Bones — Head of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement and member of the Wizengamot; murdered by Voldemort in 1996
- Edgar Bones — member of the Order of the Phoenix; murdered by Death Eaters during the First Wizarding War
- Edgar Bones's wife — murdered along with her husband and children
- The children of Edgar Bones and his wife — murdered by Death Eaters along with their parents
- Mr. Bones — father of Amelia and Edgar, Susan's paternal grandfather; murdered by Voldemort during the First Wizarding War[4]
- Mrs. Bones — mother of Amelia and Edgar, Susan's paternal grandmother; murdered by Voldemort during the First Wizarding War[5]
- Susan Bones's parent — child of Mr. Bones and Mrs. Bones, sibling of Amelia and Edgar, and parent of Susan
- Seraphina Bones — a witch whose portrait hung at Hogwarts[6]
- Susan Bones — a Hufflepuff and member of Dumbledore's Army who was in the same year at Hogwarts as Harry Potter; niece of Edgar and Amelia Bones
Family tree
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Seraphina Bones | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mr. Bones (d. c. 1970s/'80s) | Mrs. Bones (d. c. 1970s/'80s) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Amelia Bones (d. 1996) | Edgar Bones (d. 1981) | Mrs. Bones (d. 1981) | Mr. Bones | Mrs. Bones | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Edgar Bones's children (d. 1981) | Susan Bones (b. 1979 or 1980) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Etymology
Bones is an English surname originally from either the Old French bon, meaning "good", or the Old English ban, meaning "thin, bony"[7]. A bone is a rigid connective organ that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates. Skull and Bones is the name of a secret society based at Yale University; many members of the Bones family were associated with the secret society the Order of the Phoenix.
Notes and references
- ↑ Susan Bones was listed as a half-blood on J. K. Rowling's class list, as seen on Harry Potter and Me.
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- ↑ 20 October, 2000 chat with J.K. Rowling at Accio Quote!
- ↑ 20 October, 2000 chat with J.K. Rowling at Accio Quote!
- ↑ Harry Potter Limited Edition - The Paintings of Hogwarts: Masterpieces from the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry Sets (see this image)
- ↑ Behind the Name