The Compson Family is a family originating from Louisiana.
Ladonna, Bud, and their immediate family had recently moved into a house in Elwood City in "Based on a True Story". They would later move to Oregon in the episode,"When Duty Calls".
Family members[]
Immediate Family[]
- Rufus Tucker Compson
- Father to Gussie, Madison, Ladonna, & Bud.
- Cisely Compson
- Mother to Gussie, Madison, Ladonna, & Bud.
- Gussie Compson
- Oldest son of Rufus and Cisely Compson.
- Brother to Madison, Ladonna, and Bud.
- Madison Compson
- Oldest daughter of Rufus and Cisely Compson.
- Younger sister to Gussie.
- Older sister to Ladonna and Bud.
- Ladonna Compson
- Youngest daughter of Rufus and Cisely Compson.
- Younger sister to Gussie and Madison.
- Older sister to Bud.
- Bud Tucker Compson
- Youngest son of Rufus and Cisely Compson.
- Younger brother to Gussie, Madison, and Ladonna.
Extended Family[]
*The relationships between these family members and Ladonna's parents are unclear.
- Lena
- Ladonna's great-grandmother (deceased).[1]
- Bo
- Ladonna's aunt.[2]
- Mable
- Ladonna's aunt.[3]
- Silas
- Ladonna's uncle.[3]
- Whitney
- Ladonna's uncle.[2]
- Doc
- Ladonna's cousin.[4]
Pets[]
- General Bucephalus Calpurnia Higgins (Also known as "General Higgins", Ladonna's pet rat.)
- Rapty (imaginary friend, Bud's toy dinosaur)
- A turtle[2]
Trivia[]
- When Ladonna's mother was a young adult, she played the trumpet in a band until she was 25. She later met her husband (Ladonna's father) after he bought back the trumpet she was forced to sell when she was broke.[2]
- Ladonna's father is soldier in the Army, holding the rank of Captain . He is specifically a member of the Army Corps of Engineers.[5]
- In the past, Gussie had chipped a tooth on the plastic baby from a king cake. He had previously worked for one summer at an alligator sanctuary.[2]
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