The McGillivrays

The story, address by address

The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Mary J MacGillivray at 3737 Angus Drive, a maid at Mrs E De W Rounsefell. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Laura MacGillivray at 1901 Barclay Street, a saleswoman for Sweet Sixteen. In 1940 the directory lists W L McGillivray, a manufacturers agent, at 572 Beatty Street. The 1940 name section lists Hilda McGillivray at 786 Bute Street, a stenographer at Garvin Ice & Fuel.

The 1940 name section lists William McGillivray at 1869 Comox Street. D J McGillivray, a confectioner, is listed at 986 Denman Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists D J Cliff McGillivray there, a mechanic at Begg Motor, with Don J McGillivray, a confectioner.

A McGillivray is listed at 818 East 18th 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 Alex McGillivray there as the householder, an operator. J McGillivray Jr is listed at 2194 East 1st Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists John McGillivray Jr there as the householder, a compositor at the Sun.

J McGillivray is listed at 2840 East 21st Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists John McGillivray there as the householder, who worked for McGavin. F J McGillivary is listed at 3384 East 22nd Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Frank J McGillivary there as the householder, a fireman at McKenzie Barge & Derrick.

Mrs L J McGillivray is listed at 217 East 23rd Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Laura J McGillvray there as the householder, with Archibald A McGillvray, an apprentice for A R Williams. Miss M McGillivray is listed at 1382 East 33rd Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Margaret McGillivray there as the householder.

A J McGillivray is listed at 3236 East 43rd Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Alex J McGillivray there as the householder, a painter, with Babbins McGillivray, a helper at Ye Olde English Fish & Chips, and Jean McGillivray, a saleswoman at Woodward's. P McGilvray is listed at 2248 East 7th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Peter McGilvray there as the householder, an engineer.

McGillivray is listed at 504 East Hastings Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists McGillivray (no first name printed) there as the householder, on active service. The 1940 name section lists James A McGillivray at 1018 Granville Street, a serviceman at BC Motor Transportation. The 1940 name section lists McGillvray (no first name printed) at 901 Jervis Street.

The 1940 name section lists Don McGillivray at 322 Keefer Street. The 1940 name section lists C McGilvray at 917 Main Street, retired. D H McGillivray is listed at 3709 Main Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Don H McGillivray there as the householder, a broker, with John E McGillivray, a clerk at Better Buy Grocery, Ron D McGillivray, a planerman, and William D McGillivray, a laborer.

The 1940 name section lists Mrs Joan McGillivray at 2975 Oak Street, widow of J. In 1940 the directory lists A MacGillivray at 1087 Park Drive; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Archibald MacGillivray there as the householder, a salesman at National Biscuit, with Rachel MacGillivray, widow of A. The 1940 name section lists Malcolm McGillivray at 1052 Richards Street, a storeman at the CPR.

C A McGillivray is listed at 3120 Venables Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Charles A McGillivray there as the householder, a clerk at the BC Government. The 1940 name section lists J McGilvray at 24 Water Street.

In 1940 the directory lists W N MacGillivray at 3616 West 10th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists W Noble MacGillivray there as the householder, a president at Georgia Engineering. The 1940 name section lists Mavis McGillivray at 4653 West 10th Avenue, a stenographer, with Mrs Muriel McGillivray, a maid for J Bennett.

Mrs M McGillivray is listed at 1685 West 11th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Muriel McGillivray there as the householder. The 1940 name section lists Mary MacGillivray at 4436 West 11th Avenue, a student at UBC.

In 1940 the directory lists A E McGillivray at 1556 West 13th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Archibald E McGillivray there as the householder, a police officer at the City of Vancouver. In 1940 the directory lists A D MacGillivray at 3457 West 24th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Archibald D MacGillivray there as the householder, a branch manager at Canadian Ingersoll-Rand.

In 1940 the directory lists Mrs C M McGillivray at 2631 West 2nd Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Caroline M McGillivray there as the householder, widow of J, with Edna C L McGillivray, an operator at the BC Telephone, John D McGillivray, a police officer at the City of Vancouver, Mildred A McGillivray, an operator at the BC Telephone, and Richard C McGillivray, a longshoreman. In 1940 the directory lists W L McGillivray at 2114 West 33rd Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William L McGillivray there as the householder, a manufacturers agent, with Jean E McGillivray, a stenographer at the Bank of Nova Scotia.

In 1940 the directory lists W E McGillivray at 2775 West 35th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William E McGillivray there as the householder, a clerk at the BC Electric Railway, with William McGillivray, a service station attendant. The 1940 name section lists Mary McGillivray at 1984 West 41st Avenue, a waitress at Willow Tea Pot.

McGillivray (no first name printed) is listed at 2292 West 5th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists McGillivray (no first name printed) there as the householder, a telephone operator. D A McGillivray is listed at 2205 West 6th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Don A McGillivray there as the householder, a carpenter.

Miss M R McGillivray, a music teacher, is listed at 603 West Hastings Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Rachel McGillvray at 1058 West Pender Street. The 1940 name section lists Sadie McGillivray at 1074 West Pender Street, a maid at the Grosvenor Hotel.

Today

3737 Angus Drive, 818 East 18th, 2194 East 1st, 2248 East 7th, 504 East Hastings, 1018 Granville, 917 Main, 3709 Main, 1087 Park Drive, 3120 Venables, 3616 West 10th, 1556 West 13th, 3457 West 24th and 2631 West 2nd still have their buildings from before 1946, 2631 West 2nd on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 1901 Barclay (1954), 572 Beatty (2006), 1869 Comox (1964), 986 Denman (1956), 3384 East 22nd (2002), 1382 East 33rd (1983), 3236 East 43rd (1982), 901 Jervis (1958), 2975 Oak (2016), 1685 West 11th (1980), 4436 West 11th (1983) and 2205 West 6th (1973) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 786 Bute, 2840 East 21st, 217 East 23rd, 322 Keefer, 1052 Richards, 24 Water, 4653 West 10th, 2114 West 33rd, 2775 West 35th, 1984 West 41st, 2292 West 5th, 603 West Hastings, 1058 West Pender and 1074 West Pender, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).