Hi Raissa, Sycamore street was in the south area of Cheetham. I have sent you a map showing its location. All my best in your search, Mike Morris Toronto Canada ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raissa Bettinson" <r_bettinson2003@yahoo.co.uk> To: <ENG-MANCHESTER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 7:11 PM > The main surnames of my research are Bettinson, Moore, Gilbert and Booth. > > The Booths were from the Manchester area. > Here is the information I know about them (not a lot...): > > My husband's grandmother Edith Booth: > > Birth: 19 Mar 1893, Death: abt 1986 in Cleveland - from the Ancestry.co.uk > > Marriage: to Herbert Bettinson in 1917, Wesleyan Chapel, Hindpool Rd, > Barrow in Furness, Lancashire. Her father's name: William Henry Booth, > occupation: printer (deceased) -from the copy of the marriage certificate. > > I've managed to find ONLY one William H Booth who was a PRINTER: > > 1901 census, Salford district: > > William H. Booth - married - 58 years of age > has 4 children: Edith 8, Martha 4, William H. 1 year and Ethel 3 months > old. > > NO mother listed but there is a housekeeper: Susan Denham (?), 42, > single.... > > The first child of Edith and Herbert was born in December 1917 at 40 > Sycamore Str., Cheetham, Prestwich, County of Manchester C.B. - from the > copy of an entry of birth. > > Add inform. from the family members: > Edith's mother (no name) was celebrating her 100th Birthday in abt > 1952/1953, in Manchester somewhere near the Wesleyan/Methodist > church/chapel. > > I would like to know where was/is the 40 Sycamore Street of Cheetham and > how to find out who were the residents on this address from 1917 to 1953. > <snip>