Trafford

Born Edith Henson during the March quarter 1899 in the Chorlton R.D. - ref:
8c/875, the daughter of Henry & Melissa Henson (nee Warr).

1901 Census - 9 Westbourne Grove, Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester.  
Daughter - aged: 2 - born: Manchester.    Head of household - Henry Henson
- Married - aged: 29 - occ: Police Constable - born: Manchester.    Also
Melissa Henson - Wife - aged: 29 - born: Manchester.   Plus 2 siblings.

1911 Census - 7 Beverley Street, Moss Side, Manchester.  Daughter - aged:
12 - Scholar - born: Manchester.   Head of household - Henry Henson -
Married - aged: 40 - occ: Police Constable - born: Manchester.    Also
Melissa Henson - Wife - aged: 38 - born: Manchester.   Plus 3 siblings.

Married Wiliam Henry Whittaker Young during the December quarter 1930 in
the Manchester South R.D. - ref: 8d/213.

1939 National Registration - 54 Northleigh Road, Stretford.   William H.W.
Young - Married - born: 3rd September 1892 - occ: Coal Merchant & Insurance
Agent.   Edith Young - Married - born: 27th December 1898 - occ: Unpaid
Domestic Duties.

CWD Report No. 122.    Died as a result of falling debris at 54 Northleigh
Road, Old Trafford, from where her body was recovered at 00.30 hrs on the
12th March 1941 and taken to the City Road Mortuary, Old Trafford.   Her
body was identified by her sister - J. Henson and released for burial to
her mother-in-law - Martha Ellen Young, 49 Yarburgh Street, Moss Side.

Her husband - William Henry Whittaker Young was also killed in this
incident.

Buried 15/03/1941 - Burial No. 142426.

CWGC - of 54 Northleigh Road, Old Trafford. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Henson, of 44 Broseley Road, Firswood, Manchester; wife of William Henry
Whittaker Young. Died at 54 Northleigh Road.