Quartermaine family
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The Quartermaine family is a very wealthy and prestigious fictional family on the ABC
American Broadcasting Company
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 soap opera
Soap opera
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, General Hospital
General Hospital
General Hospital is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and the third longest running drama in television in American history after Guiding Light and As the World Turns....

. The Quartermaines have been a staple on General Hospital
General Hospital
General Hospital is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and the third longest running drama in television in American history after Guiding Light and As the World Turns....

since their introduction in the late 1970s.

The Quartermaines, due to their dysfunctional tendencies, are comically notorious for their annual attempts to have a traditional Thanksgiving dinner, only, for one reason or other, to have it fail and so they always end up ordering take out pizza for their dinner. This, and their constant squabbling, have made the Quartermaines the show's much needed comedy relief.

The Quartermaines saw a diminishing lack of screentime from 2006-2010, but newly appointed headwriter Garin Wolf brought them back to the frontburner during the summer of 2011, and intends on keeping them there.

Second generation

  • George Quartermaine is the father of Edward Quartermaine
    Edward Quartermaine
    Edward Louis Quartermaine is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. The character was created in 1978, originally played by David Lewis. When ill health forced Lewis to step down from the role in 1989, the character was killed off in a plane crash. Lewis' voice was still...

     and son of Edgar & Martha.
    • Ida Zemlock Quartermaine is the mother of Edward Quartermaine
      Edward Quartermaine
      Edward Louis Quartermaine is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. The character was created in 1978, originally played by David Lewis. When ill health forced Lewis to step down from the role in 1989, the character was killed off in a plane crash. Lewis' voice was still...

      .
  • Unknown Brother of George is the Uncle of Edward Quartermaine
    Edward Quartermaine
    Edward Louis Quartermaine is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. The character was created in 1978, originally played by David Lewis. When ill health forced Lewis to step down from the role in 1989, the character was killed off in a plane crash. Lewis' voice was still...

    . He was the youngest son of Edgar & Martha Quartermaine
  • Harold Morgan is the father of Lila and Hal Morgan.

Third generation

  • Edward Quartermaine
    Edward Quartermaine
    Edward Louis Quartermaine is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. The character was created in 1978, originally played by David Lewis. When ill health forced Lewis to step down from the role in 1989, the character was killed off in a plane crash. Lewis' voice was still...

    is the shrewd patriarch of the Quartermaine family, though he does have a soft spot for wife, Lila Morgan Quartermaine (now deceased) and granddaughter, Emily Quartermaine (also deceased). He is the founder of the family company, ELQ . He is the father of Alan and Tracy (with Lila), Bradley Ward II (with Mary Mae Ward), and Jimmy Lee Holt (with Beatrice LeSeur). After Lila's death, Edward was briefly married to Heather Webber.
    • Lila Morgan Quartermaine (deceased) was the beloved matriarch of the Quartermaine family. She was the wife of Edward Quartermaine, and mother to Alan and Tracy. She was often noted to be the moral compass of the family. Lila died in her sleep in 2004.
    • Mary Mae Ward
      Mary Mae Ward
      Mary Mae Ward was a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital from 1994–1995...

       is the ex-mistriss of Edward and mother of Bradley Ward via Edward. (deceased)
  • Herbert Quartermaine (deceased) is a first cousin of Edward Quartermaine
    Edward Quartermaine
    Edward Louis Quartermaine is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. The character was created in 1978, originally played by David Lewis. When ill health forced Lewis to step down from the role in 1989, the character was killed off in a plane crash. Lewis' voice was still...

     and the father of Quentin Quartermaine & grandfather of Celia Quartermaine.
  • Unnamed Quartermaine (deceased) is Edward's younger brother and the father of Alexandria Quartermaine (deceased). His name is never given.
  • Hal Morgan is Lila's younger brother. Hal is no longer living.

Fourth generation

  • Alan Quartermaine (deceased) was the eldest son of Edward and Lila Quartermaine. Although Alan was groomed to take over ELQ, he pursued his passion to be a doctor, despite the constant disapproval from Edward. Alan married fellow doctor Monica Bard
    Monica Quartermaine
    Dr. Monica Quartermaine is a fictional character on the popular ABC soap opera, General Hospital. She is a member of the wealthy Quartermaine family. Her various affairs and quarrels with her husband Dr...

    , despite the fact that she was in love with Rick Webber
    Rick Webber
    Rick Webber was a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. He was portrayed by Michael Gregory from 1976 - 1978, and by Chris Robinson from 1978 - 1986, and again briefly in 2002, when the character was killed by Scott Baldwin....

     at the time. He is the father of A.J. (with Monica), Jason (with Susan Moore, though adopted by Monica), Skye (adoptive daughter), and Emily (adoptive daughter with Monica). Dr. Alan died in February 2007, and briefly haunted Tracy Quartermaine
    Tracy Quartermaine
    Tracy Angelica Quartermaine Spencer is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital...

     since she and Luke Spencer
    Luke Spencer
    Lucas "Luke" Lorenzo Spencer, Sr. is a fictional character in the American television soap opera General Hospital, and has been played by Anthony Geary since 1978.-Early years :...

     doctored his will, leaving her with his ELQ Shares.
    • Monica Quartermaine
      Monica Quartermaine
      Dr. Monica Quartermaine is a fictional character on the popular ABC soap opera, General Hospital. She is a member of the wealthy Quartermaine family. Her various affairs and quarrels with her husband Dr...

       is the widow of Alan Quartermaine and the mother of A.J. (with Alan) and two adopted children (also with Alan), Jason and Emily. Mother of the deceased Dawn Winthrop. Monica is also a cardiologist at General Hospital. She is the owner of the Quartermanine Mansion (which was a gift to her from Alan).
  • Tracy Quartermaine Spencer is the only daughter of Edward and Lila Quartermaine. Tracy schemed and plotted for the attention of her father and for the control of ELQ. One of the most infamous moments in General Hospital
    General Hospital
    General Hospital is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and the third longest running drama in television in American history after Guiding Light and As the World Turns....

     history was when Tracy refused to give Edward his medication until he agreed not to disinherit her. It turned out to be a set-up by Edward to test her loyalty. She is the ex-wife of Larry Ashton, Mitch Williams and Paul Hornsby, Sr., and the widow of Gino Soleito. She is the mother of Ned Ashton (with Larry) and Dillon Quartermaine (with Paul). She was haunted by her brother Alan's ghost since she changed Dr. Alan's will, removing all of Jason's birthrights. She was thought to be married to Luke Spencer
    Luke Spencer
    Lucas "Luke" Lorenzo Spencer, Sr. is a fictional character in the American television soap opera General Hospital, and has been played by Anthony Geary since 1978.-Early years :...

     but discovered otherwise.
    • Luke Spencer
      Luke Spencer
      Lucas "Luke" Lorenzo Spencer, Sr. is a fictional character in the American television soap opera General Hospital, and has been played by Anthony Geary since 1978.-Early years :...

       is married to Tracy Quartermaine following their legal nuptials on December 22, 2010.
  • Bradley Ward II was the son of Edward Quartermaine and Mary Mae Ward
    Mary Mae Ward
    Mary Mae Ward was a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital from 1994–1995...

    . Bradley was murdered in July 1974 by Jack Boland but his body is not discovered until 1994. Bradley had three children, Faith, Justus
    Justus Ward
    Justus Ward was a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. He was the son of Bradley and Isobel Ward, and the grandson of Edward Quartermaine. The role was originated by former Cosby Show actor Joseph C. Phillips, who appeared as Justus from June 2, 1994 to July 1, 1998...

     and another daughter whose name is never given by his wife Isabelle. He was the grandfather of Maya Ward.
  • Jimmy Lee Holt is the son of Edward Quartermaine and Beatrice LeSeur. Was married to distant Quartermaine cousin, Celia Quartermaine. Jimmy Lee later married Charity Gatlin and together they have a daughter, named Rebecca.
  • Quentin Quartermaine is the deceased distant cousin of Edward Quartermaine and the son of Herbert. He was married to Betsy Quartermaine and they had a daughter, Celia.
    • Betsy Quartermaine is the widow of Quentin Quartermaine & the mother of Celia. She murdered Herbert Quartermaine to get the family's inheritance. She was sent to prison and never heard from again.
  • Alexandria Quartermaine (deceased) Edward Quartermaine's niece and the daughter of Edward's Unnamed Brother. Died with her lover Anthony Cassadine during the "Ice Princess" saga involving Luke Spencer and Laura Webber Baldwin.

Fifth generation

  • Edward "Ned" Ashton is the son of Tracy Quartermaine
    Tracy Quartermaine
    Tracy Angelica Quartermaine Spencer is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital...

     and Larry Ashton and the father of Brook Lynn Ashton (his daughter with Lois Cerullo).
  • Celia Quartermaine is the daughter of Quentin & Betsy Quartermaine, and the granddaughter of Edward's deceased cousin Herbert. She was married to her distant cousin Jimmy Lee Holt & undercover criminal Grant Putnam/Andrews.
  • Antoinette "Skye" Chandler Quartermaine
    Skye Chandler
    Skye Chandler Quartermaine is a fictional ABC soap opera character. Skye has been a regular character on ABC's three longest-running soap operas: All My Children , One Life to Live , and General Hospital...

     is Alan's adopted daughter, once erroneously believed to be his biological daughter with Rae Cummings
    Rae Cummings
    Dr. Gretel Rae Cummings, PhD is a fictional character on the ABC daytime soap opera One Life to Live.-Casting and awards:Gretel was originated by Linda Dano from 1978 to 1980...

  • Alan "A.J." Quartermaine Jr.
    A. J. Quartermaine
    Alan James "A.J." Quartermaine, Jr. is a fictional character on the popular ABC daytime drama, General Hospital. The son of the wealthy Dr. Alan and Dr. Monica Quartermaine, A.J.'s storylines centered on his battle with alcoholism, his family's preference for his brother, Jason Morgan, and his...

     (deceased) was the oldest son of Alan and Monica Quartermaine.
  • Jason Morgan Alan's son by Susan Moore, adopted by Monica Quartermaine
    Monica Quartermaine
    Dr. Monica Quartermaine is a fictional character on the popular ABC soap opera, General Hospital. She is a member of the wealthy Quartermaine family. Her various affairs and quarrels with her husband Dr...

    .
    • Sam McCall wife of Jason Morgan
  • Justus Ward
    Justus Ward
    Justus Ward was a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. He was the son of Bradley and Isobel Ward, and the grandson of Edward Quartermaine. The role was originated by former Cosby Show actor Joseph C. Phillips, who appeared as Justus from June 2, 1994 to July 1, 1998...

     Son of Bradley Ward II (deceased)
  • Faith Ward Daughter of Bradley Ward II and mother of Maya Ward
  • Emily Quartermaine adopted by Alan and Monica Quartermaine
    Monica Quartermaine
    Dr. Monica Quartermaine is a fictional character on the popular ABC soap opera, General Hospital. She is a member of the wealthy Quartermaine family. Her various affairs and quarrels with her husband Dr...

     when her biological mother, Paige Bowen died of breast cancer
    Breast cancer
    Breast cancer is cancer originating from breast tissue, most commonly from the inner lining of milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Cancers originating from ducts are known as ductal carcinomas; those originating from lobules are known as lobular carcinomas...

     (deceased)
  • Dillon Quartermaine
    Dillon Quartermaine
    Dillon Albert Quartermaine is a fictional character on the popular ABC soap opera, General Hospital. He first appeared in 1992, and is the son of Paul Hornsby and Tracy Quartermaine. He also appeared briefly on ABC's now-defunct The City . Dillon was portrayed by actor Scott Clifton from 2003...

     is the son of Tracy Quartermaine
    Tracy Quartermaine
    Tracy Angelica Quartermaine Spencer is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital...

     and Paul Hornsby.

Sixth generation

  • Brook Lynn Ashton is the daughter of Ned Ashton and Lois Cerullo.
  • Michael Corinthos III is the son of A. J. Quartermaine
    A. J. Quartermaine
    Alan James "A.J." Quartermaine, Jr. is a fictional character on the popular ABC daytime drama, General Hospital. The son of the wealthy Dr. Alan and Dr. Monica Quartermaine, A.J.'s storylines centered on his battle with alcoholism, his family's preference for his brother, Jason Morgan, and his...

     and Carly Corinthos Jacks
  • Lila Rae Alcazar is the daughter of Skye Chandler Quartermaine
    Skye Chandler
    Skye Chandler Quartermaine is a fictional ABC soap opera character. Skye has been a regular character on ABC's three longest-running soap operas: All My Children , One Life to Live , and General Hospital...

     and Lorenzo Alcazar
    Lorenzo Alcazar
    Lorenzo Alcazar is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital, originated by actor Ted King, who previously played Lorenzo's deceased brother Luis Alcazar...

    .
  • Jacob Spencer was the son of Jason Morgan and Elizabeth Webber
    Elizabeth Webber
    Elizabeth Spencer may refer to:*Lady Elizabeth Spencer , wife of Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke*Elizabeth Spencer, Baroness Hunsdon*Elizabeth Spencer , American novelist...

    . (deceased)
  • Maya Ward the daughter of Faith Ward and an unknown man.

Family trees

Legend
Lines Boxes
  • Dashed = Romance/Dissolved or Adopted child
  • Solid = Marriage or Biological child


Descendants

Edgar Quartermaine (deceased)
m. Martha Quartermaine (deceased)
c. Unknown man (deceased)
m. Unknown woman
c. Herbert Quartermaine (died 1983)
m. Unknown woman
c. Quentin Quartermaine (died 1983)
m. Betsy Quartermaine
c. Celia Quartermaine
m. Grant Andrews [1983; divorced]
m. Jimmy Lee Holt [1983-1986; divorced]
c. George Quartermaine (deceased)
m. Ida Zemlock (deceased)
c. Unknown man (deceased)
m. Unknown woman
c. Alexandria Quartermaine (died 1981)
c. Edward Quartermaine
Edward Quartermaine
Edward Louis Quartermaine is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. The character was created in 1978, originally played by David Lewis. When ill health forced Lewis to step down from the role in 1989, the character was killed off in a plane crash. Lewis' voice was still...

 (born 1923)
m. Lila Morgan [August 6, 1943-1983; invalid]
c. Alan Quartermaine (born 1944; died 2007)
c. Skye Chandler
Skye Chandler
Skye Chandler Quartermaine is a fictional ABC soap opera character. Skye has been a regular character on ABC's three longest-running soap operas: All My Children , One Life to Live , and General Hospital...

 {adopted}
m. Tom Cudahy
Tom Cudahy
Thomas 'Tom' Cudahy is on-and-off again fictional character that is a resident of Pine Valley in the television soap opera All My Children. He was portrayed by Richard Shoberg from 1977 to 1995 on contract, then 1995 to 1996 on recurring, and also from 1996 to present appearing as intermittent...

 [1988; divorced]
m. Jonathan Kinder [199?-1996; divorced]
m. Ben Davidson
Ben Davidson (One Life to Live)
Dr. Ben Davidson is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live, portrayed by actor Mark Derwin from February 1999 to August 2002, and briefly in February 2004 and July 2008...

 [1998-1999; divorced]
m. Jasper Jacks
Jasper Jacks
Jasper "Jax" Jacks is a fictional character from the ABC soap opera General Hospital. He has been played by actor Ingo Rademacher from January 1996 to August 2000, and from August 2001 to July 2011. In January 2008, the role was temporarily filled by Gideon Emery...

 [2002-2003; divorced]
a. Lorenzo Alcazar
Lorenzo Alcazar
Lorenzo Alcazar is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital, originated by actor Ted King, who previously played Lorenzo's deceased brother Luis Alcazar...


c. Lila Rae Alcazar (born 2006)
m. Monica Quartermaine
Monica Quartermaine
Dr. Monica Quartermaine is a fictional character on the popular ABC soap opera, General Hospital. She is a member of the wealthy Quartermaine family. Her various affairs and quarrels with her husband Dr...

 [1978-1990; divorced]
c. A. J. Quartermaine
A. J. Quartermaine
Alan James "A.J." Quartermaine, Jr. is a fictional character on the popular ABC daytime drama, General Hospital. The son of the wealthy Dr. Alan and Dr. Monica Quartermaine, A.J.'s storylines centered on his battle with alcoholism, his family's preference for his brother, Jason Morgan, and his...

 (born 1979; died 2005)
a. Carly Benson
c. Michael Corinthos (born 1997)
m. Carly Benson [1999-2000; divorced]
m. Courtney Matthews
Courtney Matthews
Courtney Matthews was a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. She was the daughter of Mike Corbin and Janine Matthews, and the half sister of mobster, Sonny Corinthos. Courtney was portrayed by Alicia Leigh Willis from December 20, 2001 until February 21, 2006...

 [2002; divorced]
a. Susan Moore
c. Jason Morgan (born 1981) {adopted by Monica}
m. Sam McCall [2011-present]
m. Lucy Coe
Lucy Coe
Lucy Coe is a fictional character from the ABC daytime drama General Hospital and its now-defunct spinoff Port Charles. Originating on General Hospital, Lucy came to Port Charles in 1986...

 [1990-1991; divorced]
m. Monica Quartermaine [1991-2007; dissolved]
c. Emily Quartermaine (born 1984; died 2007) {adopted}
c. Tracy Quartermaine
Tracy Quartermaine
Tracy Angelica Quartermaine Spencer is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital...

 (born 1947)
m. Larry Ashton [divorced]
c. Ned Ashton
m. Dawn Winthrop [1990; annulled]
m. Jenny Eckert [1992-1993; divorced]
m. Lois Cerullo [1994; divorced]
m. Katherine Bell [1994; invalid]
m. Lois Cerullo [1995-199?; divorced]
m. Chloe Morgan [2000; divorced]
c. Brook Lynn Ashton (born 1996)
m. Mitch Williams [1979-1980; divorced]
m. Paul Hornsby [1991-1994; divorced]
c. Dillon Quartermaine
Dillon Quartermaine
Dillon Albert Quartermaine is a fictional character on the popular ABC soap opera, General Hospital. He first appeared in 1992, and is the son of Paul Hornsby and Tracy Quartermaine. He also appeared briefly on ABC's now-defunct The City . Dillon was portrayed by actor Scott Clifton from 2003...

 (born 1992)
a. Lulu Spencer
Lulu Spencer
Lesley Lu "Lulu" Spencer is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital. She is the daughter of supercouple Luke and Laura Spencer. She has notably been portrayed by Julie Marie Berman, who debuted in the role in November 2005...


c. Unnamed child (abortion)
m. Gino Soleito [1999; annulled]
m. Gino Soleito [2000; dissolved]
m. Luke Spencer
Luke Spencer
Lucas "Luke" Lorenzo Spencer, Sr. is a fictional character in the American television soap opera General Hospital, and has been played by Anthony Geary since 1978.-Early years :...

 [2005-2010; invalid]
m. Luke Spencer [2010-present]
a. Mary Mae Ward
Mary Mae Ward
Mary Mae Ward was a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital from 1994–1995...

 (deceased)
c. Bradley Ward II (born 1945; died 1974)
m. Isobel Ward [dissolved]
c. Faith Ward
a. Unknown man
c. Maya Ward
m. Ethan Lovett
Ethan Lovett
Ethan Lovett is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital, portrayed by Nathan Parsons since January 30, 2009...

 [2010-2011; divorced]
c. Justus Ward
Justus Ward
Justus Ward was a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. He was the son of Bradley and Isobel Ward, and the grandson of Edward Quartermaine. The role was originated by former Cosby Show actor Joseph C. Phillips, who appeared as Justus from June 2, 1994 to July 1, 1998...

 (born 1967; died 2006)
c. Hope Ward
a. Kylie Quindland
c. Unnamed child (miscarriage)
a. Beatrice LeSeur (deceased)
c. Jimmy Lee Holt
m. Celia Quartermaine [1983-1986; divorced]
m. Charity Gatlin [1987-present]
m. Lila Morgan [1983-2004; dissolved]
m. Heather Webber [2004; annulled]

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