--- title: George W. Bush's Daughter Wedding Tribute to Barbara Bush description: George W. Bush's daughter Barabara made sure to pay tribute to her late grandmother, Barbara Bush, while tying the knot with her fiancé. canonical: https://time.com/5418425/george-w-bush-daughter-barbara-bush-wedding-tribute/ author: Megan McCluskey article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2018-10-08T16:47:56.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:55:20.506Z og:title: Bush's Daughter Paid Tribute to Barbara Bush at Her Wedding og:description: The former first daughter wore a sweet 'something borrowed' og:url: https://time.com/5418425/george-w-bush-daughter-barbara-bush-wedding-tribute/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt68b4bd8c7aa3f86b/69893c16e76ad23f9d633335/barbara-bush-married.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: Barbara-Bush-Married og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Bush's Daughter Paid Tribute to Barbara Bush at Her Wedding twitter:description: The former first daughter wore a sweet 'something borrowed' twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt68b4bd8c7aa3f86b/69893c16e76ad23f9d633335/barbara-bush-married.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # How George W. Bush's Daughter Barbara Paid Tribute to Barbara Bush at Her Wedding  by [Megan McCluskey](https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Staff Writer Oct 8, 2018 4:47 PM UTC  Barbara Pierce Bush attends the CHANEL Fine Jewelry Dinner supporting treasures from the New York Public Library Collection at the New York Public Library's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on June 2, 2016 in New York City. Barbara Pierce Bush attends the CHANEL Fine Jewelry Dinner supporting treasures from the New York Public Library Collection at the New York Public Library's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on June 2, 2016 in New York City.Rabbani and Solimene Photography/WireImage  by [Megan McCluskey](https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Staff Writer Oct 8, 2018 4:47 PM UTC [George W. Bush’s](http://time.com/5384902/george-bush-michelle-obama-candy-mccain-funeral/) daughter, Barbara Pierce Bush, made sure to pay tribute to her late grandmother and namesake, [Barbara Bush](http://time.com/5246463/barbara-bush-jenna-bush-hager-tribute-death/), while tying the knot with her fiancé, screenwriter Craig Coyne, on Sunday. The former first daughter wore a bracelet that had belonged to her grandmother, who [died in April at the age of 92](http://time.com/5242261/barbara-bush-dies/), for the ceremony at the Bush family compound in Kennebunkport, Maine. “It’s really sweet. The ‘something borrowed’ that I’m wearing is this bracelet that my grandfather gave to my grandmother on their 70th anniversary,” Barbara told [PEOPLE](https://people.com/politics/barbara-bush-married-first-daughter-wedding/). The ceremony was a secret and intimate affair that was attended by only 20 family members, including Barbara’s father and mother, former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush, Barbara’s grandfather, former President George H.W. Bush, and Barbara’s twin sister, Jenna Bush Hager. > [](https://twitter.com/DavidWMTW/status/1049304469748568065) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/5418425/george-w-bush-daughter-barbara-bush-wedding-tribute/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/5418425/george-w-bush-daughter-barbara-bush-wedding-tribute/"},"headline":"How George W. 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