The Goodfellows

The story, address by address

In 1940 the directory lists S Goodfellow at 659 Cambie Street. The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Stewart Goodfellow there as the householder, retired, with Stewart Goodfellow, a messenger at Ryan's Messengers, and William Goodfellow, a driver at the Broadway Messenger Service. In 1940 the directory lists F T Goodfellow at 364 East 14th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked *: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark). The 1940 name section lists Frederick T Goodfellow there as the householder, a receiver at Crane, with Gwen Goodfellow, a clerk, and Olive Goodfellow, a saleswoman at Woolworths.

The 1940 name section lists Bert Goodfellow at 1344 Nelson Street, a laborer. The 1940 name section lists Leslie S Goodfellow at 1332 Robson Street, a chauffeur at BC Motor Transportation. In 1940 the directory lists A Goodfellow, a confectioner, at 1717 Robson Street. The 1940 name section lists Alan Goodfellow there as the householder, a confectioner, with Mrs Laura Goodfellow, a tailoress for C Claman.

In 1940 the directory lists L W Goodfellow at 4994 Walden Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists L Wesley Goodfellow there as the householder, a helper at the Vancouver Hotel, with Arnold G Goodfellow and Vernon Goodfellow. In 1940 the directory lists W Goodfellow at 2756 West 10th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William Goodfellow there as the householder, a dispenser at the Belmont Hotel.

In 1940 the directory lists A Goodfellow at 255 West Broadway. The 1940 name section lists Archie Goodfellow there as the householder, a painter.

Today

4994 Walden and 2756 West 10th still have their buildings from before 1946; 255 West Broadway (2009) has a newer building, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 659 Cambie, 364 East 14th, 1344 Nelson, 1332 Robson and 1717 Robson, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).