GEORGE SEWALL BOUTWELL

Boutwell, George Sewall (1818-1905) — also known as George S. Boutwell — of Groton, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Brookline, Norfolk County, Mass., January 28, 1818. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1842-50; Governor of Massachusetts, 1851-53; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1853; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1860; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1863-69 (7th District 1863-69, 9th District 1869); U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1869-73; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1873-77. Died in Groton, Middlesex County, Mass., February 27, 1905. Interment at Groton Cemetery, Groton, Mass.
Parents: George Sewell Boutwell, Rebecca Marshall
Spouse: Sarah Adelia Thayer
Born: 13 Oct 1813 in Hollis, Middlesex, New Hampshire
Died: 8 Mar 1903 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marriage: 8 Jul 1841 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Children Sex Birth
Georgianna Adelia Boutwell F 18 May 1843 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Francis Marion Boutwell M 26 Feb 1847 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Francis Marion Boutwell F 26 Feb 1847 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources:
United States Federal Census
Vital Records
The Political Graveyard
Submitted by Deborah Crowell