Martha Rose Clinton is the mother of Cecelia Abbott. She was previously married to Thomas Clinton, prior to leaving California and marrying Wilson Abbott upon her decision to raise her daughter.
Mother Corinne is the head nun at Saint Elizabeth’s. She is regarded as somewhat strict and mean by most of the unwed mothers.
Sister Evangeline is one of the nuns at Saint Elizabeth's. Her primary role is cooking for the women. Prior to being the cook, she was the head nun at Saint Elizabeth's, up until the time that Mother Corinne took over.
Wilson "Son" Abbott is the groundskeeper/maintenance man at Saint Elizabeth’s. He marries Rose, and takes on the role of Cecelia's father.
June Clatterbuck is the owner of the property of Saint Elizabeth's. She becomes good friends with Rose and becomes more involved with Saint Elizabeth's.
Cecilia "Sissy" Helen Abbott is Rose’s daughter. Her father, according to her birth certificate, is Son. Her biological father is Thomas Clinton.
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