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28 Yak University Obituary Record
George Shepard Boltwood, B.A. 1882.
Born March 2,1861, tn Amherst, Mass
Died April 27, 1940, in Grand Rapids, Mich.
Father, Luaus Mardius Boltwood (B A Amherst 1843; graduate
Andover Theological Seminary 1847), author, genealogist; assistant
hbranan of Congress, hbranan Amherst College and Young Men's Institute, Hartford, Conn ; son of Luaus Boltwood (B A. Williams 1814;
M A Hon Amherst 1825) and Fanny Haskms (Shepard) Boltwood of
Amherst Mother, Clannda Boardman (Williams) Boltwood; daughter
of Hinckley and Elvira Armenius (Wnght) Williams of Goshen, Mass
Yale relatives mclude* Edward Boltwood, '60, Thomas K Boltwood, '64
(uncles), Edward Boltwood, '92, Bertram B Boltwood, '92 S (cousms),
and Lucius C Boltwood, '16, and Chester G Boltwood, '23 (nephews)
Hartford Pubhc High School. Second dispute appomtment Jumor and
Semor years.
Assistant Umted States Geological Survey, New Haven, Conn , 1882-
83, attended Yale School of Law 1883-85 (LLB 1885); admitted to
Michigan bar September, 1885, practiced law m Grand Rapids 1885 until
retirement in 1935, with his brother Lucius formed firm of Boltwood &
Boltwood in 1887 and m 1892 they werejomed by their brother Charles;
treasurer Umon Benevolent Association Hospital 1905-16 and Blodgett
Memonal Hospital 1916-20; director Young Men's Christian Association; on executive board Grand Rapids Anti-Tuberculosis Society;
member Grand Rapids Board of Trade, Grand Rapids Credit Men's
Association, Kent County Bar Association, Amencan Phdatehc Society,
Western Michigan Congregational Club (president 1900 and 1901), and
Park Church (Congregational), Grand Rapids (trustee 1897-1907, and
president of the board 1899-1901)
Married September 1, 1891, m Grand Rapids, Mary Gemon Rice
(Vassar ex-* 93), daughter of Harvey Adams and Ehza (Gernon) Rice.
Daughter Ruth Gernon, the wife of Henry Andrews Babcock (B.S.
Massachusetts Inst of Technology 1912, MS 1913, Ph D. Northwestern
1916)
Death due to artenosclerosis Buned m Oak Hill Cemetery, Grand
Rapids Survived by wife, daughter, five granddaughters, two sisters,
Fanny Haskms Boltwood (Wellesley 1889-91) and Elvira Wnght Bolt-
wood (Vassar 1891-92) of Goshen, Mass., and a brother, Charles W.
Boltwood, '90 Another brother, Lucius Boltwood, '83, died in 1938.
| Title | Yb 65, Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1935-1940 |
| Creator | Yale University |
| Place of Publication | New Haven, Connecticut (Conn.) |
| Date | 1935-1940 |
| Call Number | Yb 65 |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Yale University -- Biography |
| Type | Periodical |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3036259 |
| Repository | Manuscripts and Archives |
| Repository URL | http://www.library.yale.edu/mssa |
| Series | Bulletin of Yale University |
| Title | Page 28 |
| Transcript | 28 Yak University Obituary Record George Shepard Boltwood, B.A. 1882. Born March 2,1861, tn Amherst, Mass Died April 27, 1940, in Grand Rapids, Mich. Father, Luaus Mardius Boltwood (B A Amherst 1843; graduate Andover Theological Seminary 1847), author, genealogist; assistant hbranan of Congress, hbranan Amherst College and Young Men's Institute, Hartford, Conn ; son of Luaus Boltwood (B A. Williams 1814; M A Hon Amherst 1825) and Fanny Haskms (Shepard) Boltwood of Amherst Mother, Clannda Boardman (Williams) Boltwood; daughter of Hinckley and Elvira Armenius (Wnght) Williams of Goshen, Mass Yale relatives mclude* Edward Boltwood, '60, Thomas K Boltwood, '64 (uncles), Edward Boltwood, '92, Bertram B Boltwood, '92 S (cousms), and Lucius C Boltwood, '16, and Chester G Boltwood, '23 (nephews) Hartford Pubhc High School. Second dispute appomtment Jumor and Semor years. Assistant Umted States Geological Survey, New Haven, Conn , 1882- 83, attended Yale School of Law 1883-85 (LLB 1885); admitted to Michigan bar September, 1885, practiced law m Grand Rapids 1885 until retirement in 1935, with his brother Lucius formed firm of Boltwood & Boltwood in 1887 and m 1892 they werejomed by their brother Charles; treasurer Umon Benevolent Association Hospital 1905-16 and Blodgett Memonal Hospital 1916-20; director Young Men's Christian Association; on executive board Grand Rapids Anti-Tuberculosis Society; member Grand Rapids Board of Trade, Grand Rapids Credit Men's Association, Kent County Bar Association, Amencan Phdatehc Society, Western Michigan Congregational Club (president 1900 and 1901), and Park Church (Congregational), Grand Rapids (trustee 1897-1907, and president of the board 1899-1901) Married September 1, 1891, m Grand Rapids, Mary Gemon Rice (Vassar ex-* 93), daughter of Harvey Adams and Ehza (Gernon) Rice. Daughter Ruth Gernon, the wife of Henry Andrews Babcock (B.S. Massachusetts Inst of Technology 1912, MS 1913, Ph D. Northwestern 1916) Death due to artenosclerosis Buned m Oak Hill Cemetery, Grand Rapids Survived by wife, daughter, five granddaughters, two sisters, Fanny Haskms Boltwood (Wellesley 1889-91) and Elvira Wnght Bolt- wood (Vassar 1891-92) of Goshen, Mass., and a brother, Charles W. Boltwood, '90 Another brother, Lucius Boltwood, '83, died in 1938. |
