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Family of George Portway and Charlotte Ridley Ranson

Husband: George Portway

  • Name:

  • George Portway

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George Portway (1791-1868)

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Bull (c. 1795-1851)

  • Note:

  • 3 November 1880. The Will with two Codicils of George Portway formerly of Leeds in the County of York General Draper afterwards of Lightcliffe in the said County but late of Leeds Stuff Manufacturer who died 10 October 1880 at Leeds was proved at Wakefield by George Robert Portway of York Place Leeds Woollen Merchant and Herbert Portway of 13 Oak Lane Manningham Bradford in the said County Stuff Merchant the Sons two of the Executors. Personal Estate under £1,500.

  • Birth:

  • 27 Jul 1815

  • Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 17 Mar 1816 (age 0)

  • Bapt, Whiting Street Independent, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

  • Census (1):

  • 1841 (age 25-26)

  • Linen draper, Abbeygate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

  • Census (2):

  • 1871 (age 55-56)

  • Worsted manufacturer, Perth Villas, Hipperholme, Yorks

  • Death fact:

  • 1880 (age 64-65)

  • Death: 1880 Dec Qtr, Leeds, 9b/307

  • Death:

  • 10 Oct 1880 (age 65)

  • Leeds, Yorkshire

Wife: Charlotte Ridley Ranson

  • Name:

  • Charlotte Ridley Ranson

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 1815

  • Ipswich, Suffolk

  • Census (1):

  • 1881 (age 65-66)

  • Widow, living with son Herbert, Manningham, Yorks

  • Census (2):

  • 1891 (age 75-76)

  • Widow, living on own means, Leeds Woodhouse

  • Death fact:

  • 1894 (age 78-79)

  • 1894 Mar Qtr, Leeds, 9b/322

  • Death:

  • 1894 (age 78-79)

  • Leeds, Yorkshire

Child 1: Charlotte Portway

  • Name:

  • Charlotte Portway

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1839

  • Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

  • Birth fact:

  • 1839 (age 0)

  • 1839 Sep Qtr, Bury St Edmunds, 13/365

  • Census:

  • 1861 (age 21-22)

  • Visiting family of George Bayley (naval architect), Camberwell

Child 2: George Robert Portway

  • Name:

  • George Robert Portway

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Anne Salmon Webb (1843-1929)

  • Children:

  • George Webb Portway (1867-1943)

  •  

  • Joseph Herbert Portway (1868-1941)

  •  

  • Annie Charlotte Portway (1869-1959)

  •  

  • Winifred Mary Portway (1872-1930)

  •  

  • Bertha Grace Portway (1876-1944)

  •  

  • Robert Benson Portway (1877-1964)

  •  

  • Charles Harold Portway (1881-1929)

  •  

  • Ruth Portway (1885-1971)

  • Note:

  • PORTWAY George Robert of Ashfield Headingley Leeds died 17 August 1921; Probate London 25 November to Anne Salmon Portway widow George Webb Portway tanner and Joseph Herbert Portway and Robert Benson Portway woollen merchants. Effects £45013 8s 9d.

  • Birth:

  • 1841

  • Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

  • Birth fact:

  • 1841 (age 0)

  • Birth: 1841 Mar Qtr, Bury St Edmunds, 13/399

  • Census (1):

  • 1871 (age 29-30)

  • Master woollen merchant, Ashwood Villas, Headingley, Leeds

  • Fact1:

  • 9 Aug 1871 (age 29-30)

  • Arrived New York from Liverpool on board SS Scotia

  • Census (2):

  • 1891 (age 49-50)

  • Woollen merchant, Cliff Ho Villa, Cliff Road, Woodhouse, Leeds

  • Census (3):

  • 1901 (age 59-60)

  • Woollen merchant, Ashfield, Grove Road, Headingley, Yorkshire

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Jun 1904 (age 62-63)

  • Woollen manufacturer (on son Charles Harold Portway's marriage cert.)

  • Census (4):

  • 1911 (age 69-70)

  • Woollen merchant, Ashfield, Grove Road, Headingley, Leeds, Yorkshire

  • Residence:

  • 28 Aug 1916 (age 74-75)

  • Ashfield, Headingley, Leeds (son Robert's WW1 Pension Record)

  • Death:

  • 17 Aug 1921 (age 79-80)

  • Leeds, Yorkshire

Child 3: Herbert Portway

Note on Husband: George Portway

3 November 1880. The Will with two Codicils of George Portway formerly of Leeds in the County of York General Draper afterwards of Lightcliffe in the said County but late of Leeds Stuff Manufacturer who died 10 October 1880 at Leeds was proved at Wakefield by George Robert Portway of York Place Leeds Woollen Merchant and Herbert Portway of 13 Oak Lane Manningham Bradford in the said County Stuff Merchant the Sons two of the Executors. Personal Estate under £1,500.

Note on Child 2: George Robert Portway

PORTWAY George Robert of Ashfield Headingley Leeds died 17 August 1921; Probate London 25 November to Anne Salmon Portway widow George Webb Portway tanner and Joseph Herbert Portway and Robert Benson Portway woollen merchants. Effects £45013 8s 9d.