Local Citizens of Maycomb
Jean Louise Finch - Jean Louise Finch is Atticus Finch's youngest and only daughter. She is attends Maycomb's grade school and was a student of Miss Caroline's Fisher first year of teaching the Dewey Decimal System. Jean Louise has her father's curiousity and her mother's independence. She can be found with her brother, Jeremy Finch. Jean Louise and Jeremy have a close relationship, one all brothers and sisters should have. (Juan)
Jeremy Finch - This kid is Atticus Finch's son. He is in his young teen years and has a little sister. He goes to Maycomb Elementary School and lives in neigborhood close by there. He is always taking care of his little sister and is polite to other fellow citizens. People think that he will follow after his father, Atticus Finch, and go on to become a good person. He was born here in Maycomb and his mother died when he was young. He can be found at home, school, or going in and out of town while minding his own buisness. (Andrea)
Atticus Finch - He is a local Lawyer, father of two and a widower. His office is in the heart of Maycomb, by the courthouse. He lives alone with his kids and a part-time cook/ maid. He came from Finch's landing and moved here to Maycomb a while back. He defends Tom Robinson in a case that shakes up Maycomb County. Atticus is an intelligent person and is also very calm. (Andrea)
Calpurnia - Calpurnia is the Finch family's maid. She grew up on the Finch's Landing, and is like a nanny to Jean Louise and Jeremy. Calpurnia helps raise the family as if she were the mother. She cares and makes sure Jem and Scout grow up to be smart, kind people with manners. She is one of Maycomb's well known colored folks for her fluent English, well known vocabulary, and intelligent mind. (Sarah)
Mrs. Dubose- Mrs. Dubose is the neighbor of the Finch family. She is found two doors up the street from the Finch's in a house with steep front steps and a dog-trot hall. Although, she doesn't have a dog. Mrs. Dubose was one of the eldest women in Maycomb. She spends most of each day in bed and the rest of her days in her wheelchair. Mrs. Dubose passed away of being a morphine addict. Most remember her as a dear old woman, but younger children wouldn't agree. (Cesar)
Rachel Haverford- Rachel Haverford is the aunt of one of Maycomb's little summer rascals, Charles Baker Harris. Rachel Haverford's relatives have left an embarrassing name in Maycomb after a courtcase going wrong. Atticus Finch, who so happens to be Rachel Haverford's neighbor, was involved in the case. For this being, Rachel shows her gratitude to Atticus as much as she shows to the rest of the town. Though she is quiet, she is one of Maycomb's sweetheart. (Sarah)
Arthur Radley - Arthur Radley is one of the sons in the Radley home. Arthur Radley is known by "Boo" from the children of Maycomb. He has grown up inside the house along with the rest of the family, and hasn't come out since anybody has remember. Arthur lives in the Radley home with his brother, Nathan. Nathan is the only person seen coming out of the house, and stops by the town.(Cesar)
Charles Baker Harris - Charles Baker Harris, also known as Dill, is from Meridian but visits the town of Maycomb every summer. You can find him spending his summers running on the loose with Jean Louise and Jeremy. He stays with familiar citizen, Rachel Haverford, who is also Dill's aunt when he comes to visit Maycomb. Dill is very fond and interested in all the town myths and secrets. (Juan)
Stephanie Crawford- She grew up in Maycomb and is said to be the eyes and ears of the town. In short, she doesn't mind her own buisness and people think it's a heredity thing. She is a nice woman who has the news on new events if you ever need to know. She is a sweet woman to talk to and is very thoughtful. (Andrea)
Dr. Reynolds - Dr. Reynolds is Maycomb's local doctor. He is a reliable, intelligent man. He has always been there as soon as called for, and always come through on the job. Dr. Reynolds is usually the first to find out news about deaths and injuries. He is a good resource for Mr. Underwood, the writer of Maycomb Tribune. (CJ)
Caroline Fisher - Caroline Fisher is a new teacher at Maycomb's grade school. She has introduced to the county the Dewey Decimal System. Thanks to her, the teaching method is now a widespread technique and is fairly popular in Maycomb schools. Caroline Fisher teachers the first grade, so all school beginners adapt to the system their first year. (Sarah)
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Tom Robinson- Thomas Robinson is a citizan of Maycomb County. He lives beyond the town dump and close to the Ewell's. He was once put in jail because of a fight with another man. He was well raised and a gentleman. He was put on trial and accused of battery and raping Mayella Ewell. He is a very nice man who is married and has three children. When he was younger he got his arm caught in Mr. Dolphus Raymond's cotton gin. This accident tore off all the muscles from his arm and now he is crippled for life. His arm hangs there, uselessly, and he only has control of his right arm. He works very hard for the Deas'. Tom Robinson is a very nice handyman and if you need help, he is always glad to provide his work. (Andrea)
Aunt Alexandra - Alexandra Finch is the sister of one of Maycomb's well known citizens, Atticus Finch. Like Atticus, Alexandra is an intelligent mellow kind of person. Alexandra is from Finch's Landing, and is one of Maycomb's newest citizens. She has developed quite the successful society group for ladies. (Sarah)
Mr. Heck Tate - Heck Tate is Maycomb's sheriff. Maycomb is familiar with Heck's brave personality and approves how he is always on the case. Despite recent conflicts, Maycomb trust Heck with all situation. Heck Tate grew up in the town of Maycomb, so his is a neighborly place to many. (Juan)
Reverend Sykes - Reverend Sykes is the reverend for the colored church. He is a good reverend whose life is dedicated to God to guide others hearts. Reverend Sykes is a kind man, and a helping friend. When bad times come, expect Reverend Sykes to be involved with helping. (Sarah)
Bob Ewell - Bob Ewell is the father and what some would call leader of the Ewell pack. He is a drunk and cruel man. He holds grudges and seeks revenge. The Ewell home is found by the town dump. Bob Ewell died of trying to hurt Atticus' children, but ended up killing himself. (CJ)
Mr. Underwood- Mr. Underwood is the owner of the Maycomb Tribune. Not only does he own it but he lives literally right above it. His linotype is located right by the Maycomb County Jail and the Maycomb Courthouse so he is able to get all the news right out of his window! He is a good and friendly neighbor. You can find him in the town or anywhere near the center of Maycomb (by the courthouse or his office). He doesn’t go out often to get the news unless it is something really big. Most of the time people bring the news to him! If you ever want something to be public to the town, then the fastest way to get it around town would be to go to him. (Andrea)
