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This is a list of characters in the Anne of Green Gables series by L. M. Montgomery. This includes characters in related works such as Chronicles of Avonlea, Further Chronicles of Avonlea and The Blythes Are Quoted.

The characters included are from:

• Anne of Green Gables (1908)
• Anne of Avonlea (1909)
• Chronicles of Avonlea (1912)
• Anne of the Island (1915)
• Anne's House of Dreams (1917)
• Rainbow Valley (1919)
• Further Chronicles of Avonlea (1920)
• Rilla of Ingleside (1921)
• Anne of Windy Poplars (1936)
• Anne of Ingleside (1939)
• The Road to Yesterday (1974)
• The Blythes Are Quoted (2009)

Characters alphabetical by surname

A

• Billy Andrews –
• Catherine Andrews –
• Eliza Andrews –
• Harmon Andrews – Jane Andrews' father and a resident of Avonlea.
• Jane Andrews – Anne's schoolmate who attends Queen's Academy. She marries a Winnipeg millionaire only known as "Mr Inglis".
• Morley Andrews –
• Nettie Andrews – see Nettie Blewett
• Priscilla Andrews –

B

• Susan Baker – the Blythes' maid who first appears in Anne's House of Dreams.
• Diana Barry – Anne's bosom friend who marries Fred Wright in Anne of the Island. She and Fred have three children: Fred Jr, Anne Cordelia and Jack.
• Minnie May Barry – Diana's younger sister. Anne saves her life in Anne of Green Gables when Minnie May is sick with croup.
• George Barry – Diana and Minnie May's father. Barry's pond (the Lake of Shining Waters) is named after him.
• Josephine Barry – Diana's great-aunt who lived in Charlottetown before she died in Anne of the Island. Anne found her a "kindred spirit". She left Anne one thousand dollars in her will to pay for Anne's Redmond tuition.
• Annetta Bell –
• Julia Bell – a schoolmate of Anne and Gilbert's and a member of the A.V.I.S.
• Mary Bell –
• Reverend Jonas "Jo" Blake – a minister whom Philippa Gordon marries. He attends Anne and Gilbert's wedding along with his wife.
• Philippa Blake – see Philippa Gordon
• Nettie Blewett – married Billy Andrews in Anne of the Island after Anne refused him after he proposed to Anne through his younger sister Jane. She and Billy had at least one son; he was mentioned to have fought in World War I.
• Peter Blewett –
• Anne "Nan" Blythe –
• Anne Shirley Blythe – see Anne Shirley
• Bertha Marilla "Rilla" Blythe –
• David Blythe –
• Diana "Di" Blythe –
• Gilbert Blythe –
• James Matthew "Jem" Blythe –
• John Blythe –
• Joyce "Joy" Blythe – the first child of Gilbert and Anne Blythe. She was born in the House of Dreams, but only lived one day.
• Mary Maria Blythe –
• Shirley Blythe –
• Walter Cuthbert Blythe – the second son of Gilbert and Anne Blythe. He is very sensitive and writes poetry. He is killed in World War I.
• Charlotta Bowman – Lavendar Lewis' first hired girl whom Miss Lavendar nicknames "Charlotta the First".
• Evelina Bowman – Lavendar Lewis' third hired girl whom Miss Lavendar nicknames "Charlotta the Third".
• Julietta Bowman – Lavendar Lewis' second hired girl whom Miss Lavendar nicknames "Charlotta the Second".
• Leonora Bowman – Lavendar Lewis' fourth hired girl whom Miss Lavendar nicknames "Charlotta the Fourth". She marries a man called Tom, and attends Anne and Gilbert's wedding.
• Captain James "Jim" Boyd –
• Katherine Brooke –
• Jerry Buote – the hired boy of the Cuthberts'. Matthew decided to hire him after he brought Anne home from the station instead of the boy they anticipated.

C

• Aurelia Clay –
• Edward Blake "Ned" Clay –
• Emily Clay – a schoolmate of Anne's at Queen's Academy. She was the favourite for the Avery scholarship but that was later won by Anne Shirley.
• Adolphus Cotton –
• Mirabel Cotton –
• Pete Cotton –
• Timothy Cotton –
• Tommy Cotton –
• Roddy Crawford –
• Sophia Crawford –
• Marilla Cuthbert –
• Matthew Cuthbert –

D

• Alec Davis –
• Kitty Davis –
• Rebecca Dew –
• Clarice Almira Donnell –
• Jacob Donnell –
• Ellen Douglas – see Ellen West
• Hester Douglas – see Hester Reese
• Miller Douglas – the boyfriend of Mary Vance in Rilla of Ingleside. He fights in World War I and comes home with one leg amputated, but Mary declares that she'll love him more than ever because of it.
• Norman Douglas –

E

• Cornelia Elliott – see Cornelia Bryant
• Marshall Elliott –

F

• Carter Flagg – a resident of Glen St Mary who owns a general store. He is the father of Sissy Flagg.
• Sissy Flagg – a schoolmate of Jem's whom he dislikes.
• Kenneth Ford –
• Leslie Ford – see Leslie West
• Owen Ford –
• Persis Ford –

G

• Aline Gardner – one of Roy Gardner's sisters. She strikes Anne as affected and distant.
• Dorothy Gardner – one of Roy Gardner's sisters. She becomes a good friend of Anne's.
• Royal "Roy" Gardner – a schoolmate of Anne's at Redmond College. He and Anne start courting after Anne refuses Gilbert, but when he proposes after two years Anne refuses, realising she can never marry him.
• Jack Gillis –
• Jenny Gillis – a niece of Rachel Lynde's. She is mentioned to have about the same figure as Anne when Anne is thirteen. It is unknown if she is related to Ruby Gillis, but it is likely.
• Ruby Gillis – Anne's childhood friend who dies of galloping consumption in Anne of the Island. She is very flirty and seems to enjoy having a high social life.
• Susan Gillis –
• Philippa Gordon – one of Anne's friends. They meet at Redmond College and rent Patty's Place along with some other friends. She later marries a minister, Jonas Blake.
• Priscilla Grant – one of Anne's friends. They meet at Queen's Academy during Anne of Green Gables. She later becomes a schoolteacher at Carmody and rents Patty's Place along with Anne and some other friends.
• Hester Gray –
• Jordan Gray –

H

• Lucilla Harris –
• Emily Harrison –
• James A. Harrison – the Cuthberts' neighbour who moves into Avonlea just before the start of Anne of Avonlea. Anne accidentally sells his Jersey cow, intending to sell her own.

I

• Jane Inglis - see Jane Andrews
• Lavendar Irving – see Lavendar Lewis
• Paul Irving –
• Stephen Irving –

K

• David "Davy" Keith –
• Dora Keith –
• Mary Keith –
• Millie Keith –
• Richard Keith –
• Ella Kimball –
• Oliver Kimball –

L

• Lavendar Lewis –
• Rachel Lynde –
• Thomas Lynde –

M

• Captain Amasa MacComber –
• Kate "Aunt Kate" MacComber –
• Charlotte "Aunt Chatty" MacLean –
• Lincoln MacLean – the deceased husband of Aunt Chatty. Not much else is known about him.
• Ella MacPherson –
• Moody Spurgeon MacPherson –
• Stella Maynard –
• Bruce Meredith – the only son of John and Rosemary Meredith. He owns a cat called Stripey which he later drowns in a "bargain" with God, trying to ensure Jem's return from World War I.
• Cecilia Meredith – John Meredith's first wife. She is mentioned to have dark blue eyes which, of all her children, only Carl inherited. She died when her children were very young.
• Faith Meredith – often described as very pretty, Faith moves to the Glen from Maywater with her family when her father takes up the post of minister. She later marries Jem Blythe.
• Gerald "Jerry" Meredith – the older son of John and Cecilia Meredith. He fought in World War I with his chum Jem Blythe and later became engaged to Nan Blythe.
• Reverend John Knox Meredith – a widower minister who comes to the Glen with his children just before the start of Rainbow Valley. He later marries Rosemary West.
• Rosemary Meredith – see Rosemary West
• Thomas Carlyle "Carl" Meredith – the younger son of John and Cecilia Meredith. He has a penchant for creatures and small animals. He came home from fighting in World War I blind in one eye, but remarked cheerfully that one eye was enough to watch bugs with.
• Una Meredith – the younger daughter of John and Cecilia Meredith. She is mentioned to have black hair and dark blue eyes. In Rilla of Ingleside, she is secretly in love with Walter, though only Rilla suspects.
• Leslie Moore – see Leslie West

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P

• Teddy Phillips – the teacher at the Avonlea school when Anne arrives. He is succeeded by Muriel Stacy. He dated Priscilla Andrews, one of his senior students.
• Jen Pringle –
• Anthony Pye – notorious for being the first of her students Anne ever whipped. Aafter she whipped him, she gained a respect from him she had not been able to garner with kindness and gentle rebukes.
• Gertie Pye –
• Joshua Pye –
• Josie Pye –

R

• Gerald Raymond –
• Geraldine Raymond –
• Dan Reese –
• Ethel Reese –
• Hester Reese –
• Prillie Rogerson –

S

• Barbara Shaw –
• Anne Shirley – the only daughter of Walter and Bertha Shirley. She is orphaned when she is very young and eventually goes to live with the Cuthberts at age eleven. She later marries Gilbert Blythe and has seven children, six of which live to adulthood.
• Bertha Shirley – Anne Shirley's mother who lived in Bolingbroke, Nova Scotia with her family. She, like her husband, was a teacher, but she gave it up when her daughter was born. She died of the fever when Anne was a few months old.
• Walter Shirley – Anne Shirley's father who lived in Bolingbroke, Nova Scotia with his family. He was a teacher, and died of the fever when Anne was a few months old.
• Sophy Sinclair –
• Arty Sloane –
• Charlie Sloane –
• Chester Sloane –
• Joe Sloane –
• Miranda Sloane –
• Peter Sloane –
• Patty Spofford – the owner of Patty's Place. She rents out the house to Anne Shirley, Priscilla Grant, Stella Maynard and Philippa Gordon for three years while she and her niece, Maria, travel to Europe and Africa.
• Muriel Stacy – a schoolteacher who took the post at the Avonlea school after Mr Phillips left. She is the first woman to teach school in Avonlea and was Anne's favourite teacher.
• Christine Stuart –

T

• Irene Trent –

V

• Mary Vance –

W

• Ellen West –
• Kenneth West –
• Leslie West –
• Rose West –
• Rosemary West –
• James White –
• Lauretta White –
• Lorenzo White –
• Willie White –
• Bertha Willis – see Bertha Shirley
• Anne Cordelia Wright –
• Diana Wright – see Diana Barry
• Fred Wright –
• Fred Wright Jr –
• Jack Wright –

Characters with unknown first name

A

• Mrs Allan –
• Reverend Allan –
• Mrs Andrews – Jane's mother who is usually referred to as "Mrs Harmon Andrews".
• Billy and Nettie Andrews' son – he was never named but was mentioned in Rilla of Ingleside to have fought in World War I.

B

• Mrs Barry – Diana and Minnie May Barry's mother and the wife of George Barry. She was allegedly very fussy about who Diana could play with and banned Diana from playing with Anne when Anne accidentally set Diana drunk. (She later repealed the ban when Anne saved her younger daughter Minnie May's life.)
• Jonas and Philippa Blake's two sons – mentioned in Rilla of Ingleside to have fought in World War I.
• Mrs Blewett –
• Mrs Blythe (I) –
• Mrs Blythe (II) –

D

• Mrs Donnell –
• H. B. Donnell –

H

• Mrs Hammond -

I

• Mr Inglis - the husband of Jane Andrews. He is a Winnipeg millionaire.
• Mrs Irving (I) - the mother of Stephen Irving. She takes care of Paul during his stay in Avonlea.
• Mrs Irving (II) - the mother of Paul Irving, and Stephen Irving's first wife. She dies when Paul is young. She is mentioned to be from "the States".

R

• Mrs Raymond –

T

• Mr Thomas -
• Mrs Thomas -

W

• Mrs Wiley –

Characters with no or unknown surname

D

• Dolly – Anne's disobedient cow which she eventually sells.
• Dusty Miller – the aunts' cat in Anne of Windy Poplars. Rebecca Dew seemingly dislikes him, but is indignant when he is given away.

J

• Jamesina – Stella Maynard's Aunt Jamesina who stayed with Anne, Priscilla, Philippa and Stella during their sojourn at Patty's Place while the four of them attended Redmond College.

K

• Katie Maurice –

M

• Mary Joe – a French hired girl who worked for Mrs Barry in Anne of Green Gables. She was later hired by Mrs Irving, Paul's grandmother.

Q

• Queenie – the Donnells' cat. Mentioned in Anne of Avonlea.

V

• Veronica –
• Violetta – a little "echo girl" Anne names. She is one of Anne's imaginary friends.

See also

• L. M. Montgomery

External links

• Anne of Green Gables Wiki, an external wiki

Category:Anne of Green Gables