Born Edith Ward during the March quarter 1880 in
the Salford R.D. - ref: 8d79, the daughter of
William & Sarah Ward (nee Jones).

1881 Census - 14 Miller St, Broughton, Salford.  
Daughter - aged: 1 - born: Broughton.   Head of
household - William Ward - Married - aged: 22 -
occ: Milk Dealer - born: Swaledale, Yorkshire.   
Also - Sarah Ward - Wife - aged: 24 - born:
Unsworth, Lancashire.   Plus 1 elder brother and 2
shop servants.

1891 Census - 241 Cross Lane, Salford.    Daughter
- aged: 10 - Scholar - born: Broughton.   Head of
household - William Ward - Married - aged: 33 -
occ: Butcher - born: Yorkshire.    Also - Sarah
Ward - Wife - aged: 33 - born: Unsworth,
Lancashire.    Plus 4 siblings and 1 shop
servant.

1901 Census - 133 Cross Lane, Salford.    Daughter
- Unmarried - aged: 21 - occ: Dressmaker - born:
Broughton.    Head of household - William Ward -
Married - aged: 46 - occ: Wholesale Butcher -
born: Reeth, Yorkshire.    Also - Sarah A. Ward -
Wife - aged: 46 - born: Whitefield, Lancashire. 
plus 5 siblings, including the youngest - William,
who will eventually be required to identify
Edith's body.

Married John Challoner Woodhead during the March
quarter 1902 in the Salford R.D. - 8d/108.

In 1901, John Challoner Woodhead was residing in
his brother's house at 103 Whalley Road, Clayton
Le Moors, Lancashire.   He was a 26 year old
Printer's Compositer.

1911 Census - No Trace of Edith nor her husband.

1939 National Registration - 30 Melville Road,
Stretford.    John C. Woodhead - Married - born:
17th November 1873 - occ: Corporation Printer.  
Edith Woodhead - Married - born: 29th January 1881
- occ: Unpaid Domestic Duties. 

CWD Report No. 100.   Died as a result of blast &
splinters at 30 Melville Road, Stretford, from
where her body was recovered at 15.20 hrs on the
24th December 1940 and taken to the Church Street
Mortuary, Stretford.    Her body was identified by
her brother- William Ward and released for burial
to Thomas Higham, 138 Barton Road, Stretford.

Death registered in Stretford Borough.   Buried on
04/01/1941.

CWGC - Wife of J. C. Woodhead. Died at 30 Melville
Road.