See also

Family of Benjamin Portway and Mary Blomfield

Husband: Benjamin Portway (1824-1906)
Wife: Mary Blomfield (c. 1817-1881)
Marriage 1856 Halstead, Essex

Husband: Benjamin Portway

Name: Benjamin Portway
Sex: Male
Father: Joseph Portway (c. 1795-1834)
Mother: Lydia Bull ( -1833)
Birth 20 Jun 1824 Braintree, Essex
Baptism 21 Feb 1826 (age 1) Independent, Bocking, Essex
Census 1851 (age 26-27) Grocer, High Street, Alverstoke, Hampshire
Census 1861 (age 36-37) Grocer, High Street, Braintree, Essex
Census 1871 (age 46-47) Grocer, 60 High Street, Braintree, Essex
Occupation 1874 (age 49-50) Grocer, 60 High Street, Braintree, Essex (PO Directory)
Census 1881 (age 56-57) Postmaster, Braintree, Essex
Census 1891 (age 66-67) Postmaster, Post Office, High Street, Braintree, Essex
Census 1901 (age 76-77) Retired postmaster, 58 London Road, Braintree, Essex
Death fact 1906 (age 81-82) 1906 Sep Q, Braintree, 4a/475 (aged 82)
Death 13 Aug 1906 (age 82) Braintree, Essex

Wife: Mary Blomfield

Name: Mary Blomfield
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth c. 1817 Berechurch, Essex
Census 1861 (age 43-44) Wife in household
Census 1871 (age 53-54) Wife in household
Census 1881 (age 63-64) Wife in household
Death fact 1881 (age 63-64) 1881 Dec Q, Braintree, 4a/267 (aged 64)
Death 1881 (age 63-64) Braintree, Essex

Note on Husband: Benjamin Portway

PORTWAY Benjamin of Braintree Essex died 13 August 1906. Probate London 2 November to Charles William Perry draper and Henry Joscelyne upholsterer. Effects £1266 18s. 10d.