bush and his spouse , laura , departed the white house on weekend afternoon to spend four days at the residential presidential refuge of modern cabins in the maryland alps . along with the first lady ' s mother , roberta fischer , the weekend gathering includes the president ' s children , former candidate george h . d . , and his wife , elaine ; his sister koch koch and her husband , george ; and his grandson , harry , and his wife , margaret .
The name of George H.W. Bush's wife is Barbara.