Photo: George W. Bush/Instagram
George W. Bushis a proud grandfather once again.
The former president, 75, and wifeLaura Bush, 74, celebrated thearrival of newborn granddaughterCora Georgia Coyne with a sweet photo, days after their daughterBarbara Bushgave birth earlier this week.
“With full hearts, @laurawbush and I are delighted to announce the birth of our new granddaughter,” George captioned the shot on Instagram. “Barbara gave birth to Cora Georgia Coyne on September 27, 2021, in Maine – not far from our family home where Barbara and Craig were married. Cora is healthy and adorable, and we are proud and grateful.”
The couple tied the knot in October 2018 at the Bush compound in Kennebunkport, Maine, in what Barbara previously told PEOPLE was “a very short, sweet ceremony,” with only 20 family members in attendance.
Barbara Bush Pierce/instagram
Her cousin, Wendy Wear Stapleton, told PEOPLE that they chose the name Cora Coyne because Barbara “likes the alliteration,” adding of the middle name: “Then she’s got the Georgia which is for her dad and her grandfather.”
“Dearest Cora Georgia, Today is the day I got to meet my most beautiful, precious, feisty, niece (a bit earlier than we expected!),” Jenna, 39, wrote in the caption. “I witnessed in awe as my dearest, toughest @barbara.p.bush became a mama. And today is the day I fell in love! Some cousins are anxiously waiting to play with you, but not just yet love. Xx auntie j.”
TheTodayshow co-host shares three kids,Margaret “Mila” Laura, 8,Poppy Louise, 6, andHenry “Hal” Harold, 2, with husband Henry Hager.
Jenna previouslyopened up about her feelings of “guilt"over getting pregnant while her sister was also trying to conceive.
source: people.com
