Merry Brandybuck and Frodo Baggins are distant cousins (second cousins once removed, in fact). Most of The Hobbit families are distantly related. Frodo's mother was a Brandybuck. -sam-is-my-hero-
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Frodo's friend and sidekick is Samwise Gamgee.
Cracks Of Doom
Yes, after Rosie Cotton dies, Sam (who is now about ninety) gives the Red Book to his daughter Elanor and sails across the sea to be with Frodo, which he was permitted to do since he had been a Ringbearer, if for but a short time.
The Longfather Trees of the Hobbits show Frodo with five Uncles: Dinodas Brandybuck Didonas Brandybuck Saradas Brandybuck Rorimac (old Rory) Brandybuck Dudo Baggins Frodo's father, Drogo Baggins was Bilbo's second cousin, so they were 2nd cousins once removed. However, in the book Frodo is commonly referred to as Bilbo's nephew, so Bilbo is referred to as Frodo's Uncle. Baggins.
He leads frodo an Sam towards mordor and slowly turns frodo against Sam. Then when he falls off a cliff after a fight with frodo, we don't see his for a while until Sam and frodo are climbing up the slopes of mount doom. He then attacks them and tries to take the ring. Eventually Sam and frodo escape and are standing on the edge of the lava about to drop the ring into the volcano when gollum hits Sam on the head with a rock and then bites frodos finger off and claims the ring for himsefl, jumping around with joy. THEN frodo attacks gollum an they fight for a bit before they both fall off the edge. Frodo manages to hold onto the rock but gollum, who is holding the ring, falls into the lava and dies.