The Hepburns

The story, address by address

In 1940 the directory lists Mrs M A Hepburn at 851 Bidwell Street. The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Mary A Hepburn there as the householder, widow of R R, with Eva C Hepburn, a clerk at C Government. In 1940 the directory lists H C Hepburn at 1065 Bute Street. The 1940 name section lists Howard C Hepburn at 1086 Bute Street as the householder, a manager at United Agencies.

In 1940 the directory lists G Hepburn at 861 East 20th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists George Hepburn there as the householder, a delivery. In 1940 the directory lists Mrs K L Hepburn at 2071 East 28th 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 Kath L Hepburn there as the householder, widow of D.

In 1940 the directory lists J H Hepburn, in electrician treatments, at 25 East Hastings Street. The 1940 name section lists J H Hepburn there, in electrician treatments. The 1940 name section lists Hepburn at 1336 Granville Street.

N L Hepburn is listed at 633 Homer Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Norman L Hepburn there as the householder, a clerk. Mrs L Hepburn is listed at 2236 Napier Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Lucinda Hepburn there as the householder, widow of W, with Betty I Hepburn, a clerk, and Jack Hepburn, a fisherman.

The 1940 name section lists Anna E Hepburn at 1774 Pendrell Street, widow of A C. The 1940 name section lists Atha Hepburn at 675 West 10th Avenue, a nurse at the Houghton Private Hospital. C S Hepburn is listed at 2726 West 11th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Charles S Hepburn there as the householder, an inspector at the Canadian Government.

Mrs J E Hepburn is listed at 3186 West 13th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Josephine E Hepburn there as the householder, with Robert W E Hepburn. Mrs L Hepburn is listed at 741 West 26th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Lucy Hepburn there as the householder, widow of A W.

W V Hepburn is listed at 3332 West 28th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists W Vernon Hepburn there as the householder, a clerk at the Customs. F H Hepburn, an accountant, is listed at 615 West Pender Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Frank H Hepburn at 921 West Pender Street, an accountant.

Today

851 Bidwell, 1065 Bute, 1086 Bute, 861 East 20th, 25 East Hastings, 2726 West 11th, 3186 West 13th, 741 West 26th and 921 West Pender still have their buildings from before 1946; 2071 East 28th (2012), 2236 Napier (1980), 675 West 10th (2003) and 3332 West 28th (2017) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 1336 Granville, 633 Homer, 1774 Pendrell and 615 West Pender, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).