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.