There are quite a few. Here is a list: Zafrina- Can make you see things around you other than what you are actually seeing Eleazar- Can see what gift you have Kate- Can shock you if you touch her...
Most are hurrying back to bed or whatever daytime retreat they have. Sunlight isn't deadly to all vampires but all of them prefer the dim of a night-life. Count Orlock stayed out extra late one night...
She is a human at the beginning for her wedding, but then becomes a vampire when she gives birth and the baby accidentally kills her. Edward saves her by injecting his venom into her heart.