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    Person Info
  • Name: George Sewell BOUTWELL
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 28 Jan 1818 in Brookline, Massachusetts b
  • Death: 27 Feb 1905 in Groton, Massachusetts d
  • Burial: Groton, Massachusetts u


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Sewel BOUTWELL Birth: 5 Jul 1784 in Wilmington, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts
  • Mother:
  • Rebecca MARSHALL Birth: Abt 23 Nov 1784 in Lunenburg, Massachusetts Death: 4 Mar 1863

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Georgianna Adelia BOUTWELL Birth: 18 May 1843 in Groton, Massachusetts Death: After 1912
  2. Francis Marion BOUTWELL Birth: 26 Feb 1847 in Groton, Massachusetts Death: 4 Sep 1910 in Groton, Massachusetts

Bibliography
  1. Hankosky, Allen, George Sewell Boutwell, private email 2/18/2005. Author address: ahankosk at swbell dot net. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Allen Hankosky 2/18/2005].
  2. Kingsbury, Frank B, Marshall Family Record. Keene, NH:Walter T Nims, 1913. LDS Film#1697880. Available at http://archive.org/details/marshallfamilyre00king Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p11],
place:
[Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p11],
parents:
[Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p11]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p11],
place:
[Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p11]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p24]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sarah Adelia THAYER
date:
[Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p24],
child:
[Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p24]
Research Notes:
first Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Secretary of Treasury under President Grant, leading International Lawyer, Gov. of Massachusetts [Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p24]

1842: elected member of lower house of Mass legislature [Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p24]

1851: Governor of Massachusetts, reelected in 1852 [Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p24]

1853: leading member of Mass constitutional convention [Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p24]

1862: first commissioner of Internal Revenue Service [Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p24]

member of the House of Representatives, and manager of the impeachment proceedings and trial of Andrew Johnson [Ref: Allen Hankosky 2/18/2005]

1873: U S Senator from Massachusetts [Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p24]

1880: counsel and agent of the US before a board of international arbitrators for the setllement of claims of citizens of the US and France against the two governments growing out of the Civil War [Ref: Kingsbury MARSHALL p24]



Pedigree of George Sewell BOUTWELL
          /-----Jonathan BOUTWELL
 /-----Sewel BOUTWELL
|         \-----Abigail EAMES
George Sewell BOUTWELL
|                                    /-----John MARSHALL
|                           /-----John Jr MARSHALL
|                          |        |                           /-----Richard BURRAGE
|                          |        |                  /-----Thomas BURRAGE
|                          |        |         /-----John BURRAGE
|                          |        |        |         \-----Frances DEY
|                          |         \-----Mary BURRAGE
|                          |                  \-----Mary (BURRAGE)
|                  /-----Isaac MARSHALL
|                 |        |                                    /-----John ROGERS
|                 |        |                           /-----Thomas ROGERS
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Mary (ROGERS)
|                 |        |                  /-----John ROGERS
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Richard WELLS
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Mary WELLS
|                 |        |         /-----John ROGERS
|                 |        |        |         \-----Priscilla DAWES
|                 |         \-----Unis (Eunice) ROGERS
|                 |                 |                           /-----Thomas SHED
|                 |                 |                  /-----Daniel SHED
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Katherine (SHED)
|                 |                 |         /-----Daniel SHED
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Sarah (SHED)
|                 |                  \-----Mary SHED
|                 |                          |         /-----John GURNEY
|                 |                           \-----Mary GURNEY
|                 |                                    \-----(Unk) (GURNEY)
|         /-----Jacob MARSHALL
|        |        |         /-----Samuel HILL
|        |         \-----Rebecca HILL
 \-----Rebecca MARSHALL
         |         /-----Samuel RICHARDSON
          \-----Molly RICHARDSON
                   \-----Bridget FOSTER



Descendants of George Sewell BOUTWELL
1. George Sewell BOUTWELL m. Sarah Adelia THAYER
m. Sarah Adelia THAYER father: Nathan THAYER mother: Hannah JEWETT