See also

Family of Henry Harman Young and Bessie Pulford

Husband: Henry Harman Young

  • Name:

  • Henry Harman Young

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • John Young ( - )

  • Mother:

  • Caroline Cheesman ( - )

  • Note:

  • YOUNG Henry Harman of Balgowan Dorking Surrey died 14 December 1926; Probate London 19 February 1927 to John Harman Young chartered accountant and Kenneth Harman Young gentleman. Effects £76683.

  • Birth:

  • 1855

  • Dorking, Surrey

  • Baptism:

  • 18 May 1855 (age 0)

  • St Martin, Dorking, Surrey

  • Census (1):

  • 1901 (age 45-46)

  • Wine & spirit merchant, Harrow Road West, Dorking, Surrey (3 sons & 2 daughters)

  • Census (2):

  • 1911 (age 55-56)

  • Retired brewer, Balgowan, Harrow Road West, Dorking, Surrey

  • Death:

  • 14 Dec 1926 (age 70-71)

  • Dorking, Surrey

Wife: Bessie Pulford

  • Name:

  • Bessie Pulford

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Henry Doughton Pulford (1819-1894)

  • Mother:

  • Elizabeth Burbidge Smith (1821-1860)

  • Note:

  • YOUNG Bessie of Balgowan Harrow Road West Dorking Surrey widow died 23 June 1936; Administration London 12 September to John Harman Young chartered accountant. Effects £2381 11s. 6d.

  • Birth:

  • 1851

  • Brompton, Middlesex

  • Census (1):

  • 1861 (age 9-10)

  • Living with father

  • Census (2):

  • 1881 (age 29-30)

  • Living with father & stepmother, unmarried

  • Census (3):

  • 1901 (age 49-50)

  • Wife in household

  • Census (4):

  • 1911 (age 59-60)

  • Wife in household (married 28 years, 5 children, 5 living)

  • Death:

  • 23 Jun 1936 (age 84-85)

  • Dorking, Surrey

Child 1: Bessie Harman Young

  • Name:

  • Bessie Harman Young

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Alfred E Mayhew ( - )

  • Note:

  • MAYHEW Bessie Harman of The Garth Nursing Home Horsham Rd Dorking Surrey died 28 January 1978. Probate Brighton 15 June £49745.

  • Birth:

  • 3 Mar 1884

  • Dorking, Surrey

  • Census:

  • 1911 (age 26-27)

  • Living with parents

  • Death fact:

  • 1978 (age 93-94)

  • 1978 Mar Q, Surrey Mid Eastern, 17/0016 (aged 94)

  • Death:

  • 28 Jan 1978 (age 93)

  • Dorking, Surrey

Child 2: John Harman Young

  • Name:

  • John Harman Young

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Note:

  • YOUNG John Harman of St Davids Box La Minchinhampton Stroud Glos died 6 January 1980. Probate Brighton 18 February £19830.

  • Birth:

  • 8 Oct 1885

  • Dorking, Surrey

  • Birth fact:

  • 1885 (age 0)

  • 1885 Dec Q, Dorking, 2a/147

  • Census:

  • 1911 (age 25-26)

  • Chartered accountant, living with parents

  • Death fact:

  • 1980 (age 94-95)

  • 1980 Mar Q, Cheltenham, 22/1773 (aged 94)

  • Death:

  • 6 Jan 1980 (age 94)

  • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Child 3: Kenneth Harman Young

  • Name:

  • Kenneth Harman Young

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Dorothy E M Down ( - )

  • Note 1:

  • The First World War Diary of Kenneth Harman Young: Kenneth Harman Young enlisted in November 1915 in the 15th London Regiment, and during the war he was wounded twice. Throughout 1916 he kept a diary, which is now in the Imperial War Museum, and his personal account of the war and his own experiences offers a fascinating insight into the life and hardships suffered by the British army in the trenches of the western front.

    Published by the Axe Valley Heritage Society in 2002, 40 pages. A5 size booklet.

  • Note 2:

  • YOUNG Kenneth Harman of Highlands New Beer Rd Seaton Devon died 19 November 1970. Probate Bristol 12 February 1971. £37538.

  • Birth:

  • 13 Jul 1887

  • Dorking, Surrey

  • Birth fact:

  • 1887 (age 0)

  • 1887 Sep Q, Dorking, 2a/154

  • Census:

  • 1911 (age 23-24)

  • Solicitor's clerk, living with parents

  • Death fact:

  • 1970 (age 82-83)

  • 1970 Dec Q, Honiton, 7a/1253 (aged 83)

  • Death:

  • 19 Nov 1970 (age 83)

  • Honiton, Devon

Child 4: Barbara Harman Young

  • Name:

  • Barbara Harman Young

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Arthur Botterill (1878-1952)

  • Note:

  • BOTTERILL Barbara Harman of St. Feock Vicarage Truro (wife of the reverend Arthur Botterill) died 17 February 1944 at Cornwall Royal Infirmary Truro Cornwall. Probate Manchester 1 June to the said the reverend Arthur Botterill and Kenneth Harman Young of no occupation. Effects £17482 2s. 10d.

  • Birth:

  • 1889

  • Dorking, Surrey

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Jan 1889 (age 0)

  • St John, North Holmwood, Surrey

  • Birth fact:

  • 1889 (age 0)

  • 1889 Mar Q, Dorking, 2a/161

  • Census:

  • 1911 (age 21-22)

  • Living with parents

  • Death fact:

  • 1944 (age 54-55)

  • 1944 Mar Q, Truro, 5c/160 (aged 55)

  • Death:

  • 17 Feb 1944 (age 54-55)

  • Cornwall Royal Infirmary, Truro, Cornwall

Child 5: Henry Harman Young

  • Name:

  • Henry Harman Young

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Note 1:

  • In Memory of Second Lieutenant HENRY HARMAN YOUNG

    3rd Bn., Royal Fusiliers

    who died age 21 on 24 May 1915

    Son of Maj. Henry Harman Young and Bessie Young, of "Balgowan," Dorking, Surrey. Formerly in Artists' Rifles. Educated at Charterhouse.

    Remembered with honour

    YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

    Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

  • Note 2:

  • YOUNG Henry Harman of Balgowan Dorking Surrey second lieutenant Royal Fusiliers died on or since 24 May 1915 in France or belgium; Administration (with Will) London 17 January 1920 to Kenneth Harman Young farmer. Effects £808 12s. 10d.

  • Birth:

  • 1893

  • Dorking, Surrey

  • Birth fact:

  • 1893 (age 0)

  • 1893 Sep Q, Dorking, 2a/160

  • Death:

  • 24 May 1915 (age 21-22)

  • Killed in France

Note on Husband: Henry Harman Young

YOUNG Henry Harman of Balgowan Dorking Surrey died 14 December 1926; Probate London 19 February 1927 to John Harman Young chartered accountant and Kenneth Harman Young gentleman. Effects £76683.

Note on Wife: Bessie Pulford

YOUNG Bessie of Balgowan Harrow Road West Dorking Surrey widow died 23 June 1936; Administration London 12 September to John Harman Young chartered accountant. Effects £2381 11s. 6d.

Note on Child 1: Bessie Harman Young

MAYHEW Bessie Harman of The Garth Nursing Home Horsham Rd Dorking Surrey died 28 January 1978. Probate Brighton 15 June £49745.

Note on Child 2: John Harman Young

YOUNG John Harman of St Davids Box La Minchinhampton Stroud Glos died 6 January 1980. Probate Brighton 18 February £19830.

Note on Child 3: Kenneth Harman Young (1)

The First World War Diary of Kenneth Harman Young: Kenneth Harman Young enlisted in November 1915 in the 15th London Regiment, and during the war he was wounded twice. Throughout 1916 he kept a diary, which is now in the Imperial War Museum, and his personal account of the war and his own experiences offers a fascinating insight into the life and hardships suffered by the British army in the trenches of the western front.

Published by the Axe Valley Heritage Society in 2002, 40 pages. A5 size booklet.

Note on Child 3: Kenneth Harman Young (2)

YOUNG Kenneth Harman of Highlands New Beer Rd Seaton Devon died 19 November 1970. Probate Bristol 12 February 1971. £37538.

Note on Child 4: Barbara Harman Young

BOTTERILL Barbara Harman of St. Feock Vicarage Truro (wife of the reverend Arthur Botterill) died 17 February 1944 at Cornwall Royal Infirmary Truro Cornwall. Probate Manchester 1 June to the said the reverend Arthur Botterill and Kenneth Harman Young of no occupation. Effects £17482 2s. 10d.

Note on Child 5: Henry Harman Young (1)

In Memory of Second Lieutenant HENRY HARMAN YOUNG

3rd Bn., Royal Fusiliers

who died age 21 on 24 May 1915

Son of Maj. Henry Harman Young and Bessie Young, of "Balgowan," Dorking, Surrey. Formerly in Artists' Rifles. Educated at Charterhouse.

Remembered with honour

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Note on Child 5: Henry Harman Young (2)

YOUNG Henry Harman of Balgowan Dorking Surrey second lieutenant Royal Fusiliers died on or since 24 May 1915 in France or belgium; Administration (with Will) London 17 January 1920 to Kenneth Harman Young farmer. Effects £808 12s. 10d.