The Hartleys

The story, address by address

In 1940 the directory lists H Hartley at 777 Burrard Street. The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Herbert Hartley there as the householder, a salesman at the Hudson's Bay Company. In 1940 the directory lists J A Hartley at 4368 Collingwood Street; 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 Jack A Hartley there as the householder, a chief steward at Canadian National Steamships.

In 1940 the directory lists J Hartley, a broker, at 728 Davie Street. J A Hartley is listed at 1323 East 12th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists James A Hartley there as the householder, a chef at the CPR, with Albert G Hartley, an apprentice at Grandview Printers, and Annie I Hartley, a stenographer.

E H Hartley is listed at 3641 East 22nd Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Edmund H Hartley there, a laborer. A Hartley is listed at 1804 East 4th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Arthur Hartley there as the householder, a clerk, with Emma Hartley, widow of T A.

E H Hartley is listed at 2731 East 8th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Edmund H Hartley there, a laborer. E Hartley is listed at 8719 French Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Edward Hartley there as the householder, with Queenie Hartley.

Mrs V P Hartley is listed at 2545 Main Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Peggie Hartley there as the householder, a widow. W Hartley is listed at 2045 Maple Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Walter Hartley there as the householder, who worked for McGavin.

The 1940 name section lists Mrs Minnie Hartley at 1642 Napier Street, a saleswoman at Metro Stores. The 1940 name section lists Hartley (no first name printed) at 1165 Richards Street. S Hartley is listed at 3541 West 12th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Stewart Hartley there as the householder, an engineer at Pioneer Laundry.

E L Hartley is listed at 875 West 15th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Eric L Hartley there as the householder, on active service. Mrs M Hartley is listed at 3775 West 39th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Marion Hartley there as the householder, with George C Hartley, a clerk at M-W Ltd, Lea Hartley, Lynette Hartley, who worked for Southlands Home Cooking, Pamela Hartley, Patricia Hartley, and Victor J Hartley, an apprentice at Cunningham Drug.

J W Hartley, a transfer, is listed at 823 West 60th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Edna M Hartley there, a clerk at Dun & Bradstreet. H M Hartley is listed at 827 West 61st Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Harry M Hartley there as the householder, a driver for J W Hartley.

The 1940 name section lists William S Hartley at 324 West 8th Avenue, on active service. The 1940 name section lists William Hartley at 1060 West 8th Avenue, a constructionman at Canadian White Pine. The 1940 name section lists Thomas Hartley at 1129 West Georgia Street. The 1940 name section lists George Hartley at 1461 West Pender Street, a laborer.

Today

777 Burrard, 4368 Collingwood, 1804 East 4th, 2545 Main, 2045 Maple, 3541 West 12th and 827 West 61st still have their buildings from before 1946; 3641 East 22nd (1984), 2731 East 8th (1981), 823 West 60th (1966) and 1060 West 8th (1973) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 728 Davie, 1323 East 12th, 8719 French, 1642 Napier, 1165 Richards, 875 West 15th, 3775 West 39th, 324 West 8th, 1129 West Georgia and 1461 West Pender, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).