The McGees

The story, address by address

The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Don W McGee at 890 Cardero Street, an accountant at Scott-Bathgate. The 1940 name section lists George McGee at 4449 Dumfries Street. In 1940 the directory lists W J McGee at 2020 Dunbar Street. The 1940 name section lists William J McGee there as the householder, retired, with Aileen W McGee, a saleswoman at Woodward's.

In 1940 the directory lists G W McGee at 471 East 11th 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 George W McGee there as the householder, a fisherman, with Gordon G McGee, a salesman for F Holmes, and Ron J McGee, a fisherman. In 1940 the directory lists A McGee at 245 East 13th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Alex McGee there as the householder, a laborer at Boeings.

In 1940 the directory lists J G McGee at 3588 East Georgia Street. The 1940 name section lists John G McGee there as the householder, a carpenter. The 1940 name section lists Roland N McGee at 1548 Haro Street, a student for F G Gardiner.

Mrs V McGee is listed at 2511 Parker Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Violet McGee there as the householder, a matron at the Hudson's Bay Company. Miss E McGee is listed at 1103 Pendrell Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Elsa McGee there as the householder, a nurse.

The 1940 name section lists James McGee at 536 Prior Street, retired. In 1940 the directory lists W K McGee at 4608 Wallace Street. The 1940 name section lists William K McGee there as the householder, a secretary for D F MacKenzie. The 1940 name section lists Evelyn R McGee at 3534 West 12th Avenue, an office secretary at the John Howard Society.

A R McGee is listed at 52 West 13th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Alex R McGee there as the householder, a salesman at McMillans Ltd, with George McGee, an apprentice for H W Cousens, Isabella R McGee, a seamstress for H W Cousens, and Margaret H McGee, an operator at the BC Telephone. J McGee is listed at 4003 West 21st Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists John McGee there as the householder, a timekeeper at S Cameron & Co.

The 1940 name section lists James McGee at 126 West 7th Avenue, a mechanic at Canadian Liquid Air.

Today

4449 Dumfries, 2020 Dunbar, 3588 East Georgia, 1103 Pendrell, 4608 Wallace, 3534 West 12th, 52 West 13th and 4003 West 21st still have their buildings from before 1946, 1103 Pendrell on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 2511 Parker (1992) and 536 Prior (1992) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 890 Cardero, 471 East 11th, 245 East 13th, 1548 Haro and 126 West 7th, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).