The McCartneys

The story, address by address

The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Patricia G MacCartney at 2718 Alberta Street, a stenographer at Macdonalds Consolidated. W J McCartney is listed at 2728 East 26th Avenue in 1940; 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 William J McCartney there as the householder, a shipper.

G McCartney is listed at 426 East Broadway in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists George McCartney there as the householder, retired, with Robert M McCartney, a student. The 1940 name section lists John McCartney at 159 East Hastings Street, a helper at the Burrard Dry Dock.

In 1940 the directory lists H McCartney at 2727 Franklin Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Hugh McCartney there as the householder, retired. In 1940 the directory lists T B Macartney at 2646 Glen Drive; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Thomas B Macartney there as the householder, a yardman at the CPR, with Mabel A Macartney, a stenographer for A L Alexander.

In 1940 the directory lists D R Macartney at 1915 Haro Street. The 1940 name section lists Don R Macartney there as the householder, a supervisor at Standard Life Assce. In 1940 the directory lists R McCartney at 2703 Horley Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Robert McCartney there as the householder.

In 1940 the directory lists N McCartney at 2366 Kitchener Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Nathaniel McCartney there as the householder, a pattern maker, with Peggy McCartney, a waitress for Mayfair Cafe. In 1940 the directory lists W B McCartney at 3050 Oak Street. The 1940 name section lists William B McCartney there as the householder, a master mariner for F Waterhouse.

The 1940 name section lists Robert McCartney at 806 Richards Street, a warehouseman at Cassidy's. C G McCartney is listed at 6276 Vine Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Cecil G McCartney there as the householder, a school teacher.

H Macartney is listed at 926 West 12th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Hugh Macartney there as the householder, who worked for the CN Institute, with Muriel Macartney, a stenographer, Patricia Macartney, a saleswoman at the Hudson's Bay Company, and Phyllis H Macartney, a clerk at Associated Dairies. M Macartney is listed at 470 West 20th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Mark Macartney there as the householder, a salesman at Consolidated Grocery.

The 1940 name section lists Jessie McCartney at 2637 West 4th Avenue, widow of W. In 1940 the directory lists W M McCartney at 2639 West 4th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists William M McCartney there as the householder, a box maker.

In 1940 the directory lists G H McCartney at 544 West 8th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists George H McCartney there as the householder, a cleaner at the Vancouver General Hospital. In 1940 the directory lists S McCartney at 654 West 8th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Sam McCartney there as the householder, a driver at Associated Dairies, with Elsie McCartney, a saleswoman at Woodward's, and Harold S McCartney, a helper at Canadian Bakeries.

The 1940 name section lists P H Macartney at 177 West Cordova Street. The 1940 name section lists Robert McCartney at 53 West Hastings Street, a painter. In 1940 the directory lists J McCartney, a manufacturers agent, at 525 West Pender Street. The 1940 name section lists John McCartney there, a manufacturers agent.

In 1940 the directory lists W E McCartney at 1471 William Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William E McCartney there as the householder, a movie operator at the Orpheum Theatre, with William A McCartney, a movie operator.

Today

2718 Alberta, 2728 East 26th, 2727 Franklin, 2646 Glen Drive, 1915 Haro, 2703 Horley, 2366 Kitchener, 3050 Oak, 470 West 20th and 53 West Hastings still have their buildings from before 1946, 2727 Franklin on the Vancouver Heritage Register; the City no longer lists 426 East Broadway, 806 Richards, 6276 Vine, 926 West 12th, 2637 West 4th, 2639 West 4th, 544 West 8th, 654 West 8th, 177 West Cordova, 525 West Pender and 1471 William, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred); for 159 East Hastings, its page says what we could and couldn't match to today's buildings.