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CH   FIRST NAME   LAST NAME   DESCRIPTION 
    Glory   Boughton   Youngest daughter of Reverend Robert. 38 years old.
    Robert   Boughton   Retired Presbyterian minister in Gilead. 74 years old.
    Jack   Boughton   Youngest son of Reverend Robert Boughton. 43 years old.
    John   Ames   Congregationalist minister in Gilead. Friend of Robert.
    Luke   Boughton   Son of Reverend Robert Boughton.
    Dan   Boughton   Son of Reverend Robert Boughton.
    Teddy   Boughton   Son of Reverend Robert Boughton.
    Faith   Boughton   Daughter of Reverend Robert Boughton.
    Grace   Boughton   Daughter of Reverend Robert Boughton.
    Hope   Boughton   Daughter of Reverend Robert Boughton.
    Lila   Ames   Wife of Reverend John Ames.
    Robbie   Ames   Son of Reverend John Ames.
    Della   Miles   "Wife" of Jack Boughton. Lived with Jack in St. Louis.
    Robert       Son of Jack and Della.
    Annie   Wheeler   Mother of Jack Boughton's child.
    Snowflake       Childhood pet horse of Boughton children.
    Lorraine       Friend of Della Miles.
    Tobias       Friend of Robbie Ames.
    Mr. & Mrs.   Trotsky   Neighbors of the Boughtons.
    Reverend   Miles   Della's father. Lives in Memphis, TN.
    Fiancee       Glory's unnamed fiancĂ©e. Led her on for 5 years.
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