18 Aug 2023
Wife: Josephine Mary Burrows Birth name: Mary Josephine Portwood 1,2,3
Born: 1925 in Cambridge 3 (see note 1) Resided: 1947 - 1952 at 164 Shelford Road, Trumpington 1 (see note 2) Died: 2010 in Suffolk 2 (see note 3) Father: Mother:
Husband: James Bernard Portwood Birth name: Bernard Portwood 3 Married: 1946 in Cambridge 3 (see note 4)
Born: 5 Nov 1924 in Yorkshire 3,4 (see note 5) Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 4 Resided: 1947 - 1952 at 164 Shelford Road, Trumpington 1 Died: 2001 in Suffolk 5 (see note 6) Father: Willie Portwood (1886 - 1965) Mother: Eva Smith (1886 - )
Sources: (1) Electoral Register. (2) Newspaper report. (3) FreeBMD website. (4) 1939 Register. (5) Index on ancestry.co.uk.
Event Notes Note (1) Dec 1925 Cambridge 3b 622 mothers surname Parsons Note (2) In 1947 Mary J Portwood Note (3) From http://announce.jpress.co.uk/haverhill-echo/obituary/ma ry-josephine-jo-portwood/6792729: PORTWOOD Mary Josephine (Jo) of Stoke-by-Clare died peacefully in The Briars, Glemsford on 31st October 2010, aged 85 years. Beloved wife of Jim (deceased) and mother of Rodney, Ian (deceased), Angela, Timothy and Julia. Grandmother of Natasha, Tanya, Matthew, Samantha, Persephone, Charlotte, Bradley, Lewis, Joshua, Emily and William. Great Grandmother of India, Alexsander and Millie. Funeral at St. John the Baptist Church, Stoke-by-Clare on Thursday 25th November at 11.30am followed by interment Note (4) Dec 1946 Cambridge 4a 491 Note (5) Bernard Portwood: Dec 1924 Bramley 9b 369 mothers surname Smith Note (6) May 2001 Sudbury born 5 Nov 1924. Registered as both James Bernard Portwood and Bernard Portwood Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index