Scrooge's sister had one child, named Fan. Fan was Ebenezer Scrooge's only sibling.
Ebenezer Scrooge's family consisted of his deceased sister, Fan, who was his only sibling, and her son, Fred, who was Scrooge's nephew. Scrooge had a strained relationship with his family members due to his focus on wealth and lack of compassion.
In the book her last name was originally Scrooge, but her married name and the last name of her son is not given. In one movie adaptation, Fred Holywell is the nephew to Ebenezer Scrooge, and son to Ebenezer's sister, Fan. So Fan's married name was Holywell.
Scrooge's sister, Fan, brings him home from school.
Fan brings him back home from boarding school.
Scrooges sister comes to the Bording School to take her brotehr home for good after years of his being left there. Scrooge loved his sister Fan and when she died in child birth this was one of the tipping points that changed Scrooge in to what he was to become
Fan is the name of Ebenezer Scrooge's sister. She is described as a kind and loving character in Charles Dickens' novel "A Christmas Carol."
Fan was Fred's mother but died giving birth to him and Ebenezer Scrooge never forgave Fred for it. Just like Ebenezer's mother died giving birth to him, and just like Scrooge never forgave Fred for 'killing' Fan, his father never forgave Scrooge either.
Ebenezer loved his sister Fan. He was devastated when she died in childbirth and this event from his past effects him greatly
According to his sister who comes to him at the school, Scrooge's father is quite abusive. We can only imagine what relief it is for Scrooge to have the relative peace and tranquility of the school as refuge. Perhaps his father realizes what a terrible home he has made for young Scrooge and is attempting to give him a better environment.
In Charles Dickens' book "A Christmas Carol," Scrooge's sister is named Fan. She is depicted as kind-hearted and caring towards her brother, Ebenezer Scrooge.
It is suggested within the writing that his father blamed Ebenezer for the death of wife (Ebenezers mother) during child birth. When he was old enough his father sent him off to boarding school but failed to bring him home even at Christmas. It was by behest of his sister Fan that Ebenezer was finally allowed home to start his apprentiship