The McMahons

The story, address by address

In 1940 the directory lists G L McMahon at 4749 Angus Drive. The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists George L McMahon there as the householder, a director at British Investment. In 1940 the directory lists J A McMahon at 3375 Arbutus 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 John A McMahon there as the householder, a branch manager at Cunningham Drug.

In 1940 the directory lists O M McMahon at 976 East 10th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Oliver M McMahon there as the householder, a conductor at the BC Electric Railway. In 1940 the directory lists M P McMahon at 36 East 14th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Marshall P McMahon there as the householder, a clerk at the National Harbours Board, with Margaret M McMahon, a saleswoman at Spencer's.

In 1940 the directory lists C D McMahon at 2047 East 4th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Charles D McMahon there as the householder, a tallyman at Canadian White Pine. The 1940 name section lists Patrick J McMahon at 2148 East 4th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists John F McMahon at 2221 East 4th Avenue, a musician.

The 1940 name section lists Julie McMahon at 6532 Laburnum Street, widow of W T. J McMahon is listed at 3798 Maxwell Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists John McMahon there as the householder, who worked for Burns & Co. The 1940 name section lists Gerald McMahon at 1771 Nelson Street.

The 1940 name section lists Cornelius McMahon at 6151 Prince Albert Street, a mate at Standard Oil. Miss M McMahon is listed at 805 West 10th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists May McMahon there as the householder, a nurse at the Vancouver General Hospital.

W G McMahon is listed at 2106 West 15th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William G McMahon there as the householder, retired, with H Gertrude McMahon, a stenographer at Pacific Coast Fire Insurance, and W Cecil McMahon, proprietor of The Classic. F M McMahon is listed at 1730 West 38th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Frank M McMahon there as the householder, an office.

The 1940 name section lists John A McMahon at 1644 West 49th Avenue, a president at McMahon & Burns. In 1940 the directory lists Mrs R McMahon at 1825 West 4th Avenue. E D McMahon is listed at 1764 West 59th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Edward D McMahon there as the householder, a druggist, with Patricia M McMahon, a student at UBC.

The 1940 name section lists Maurice McMahon at 1283 West Georgia Street, a salesman. The 1940 name section lists David McMahon at 515 West Pender Street.

Today

4749 Angus Drive, 3375 Arbutus, 2148 East 4th, 2221 East 4th and 1730 West 38th still have their buildings from before 1946; 976 East 10th (2012), 36 East 14th (1965), 2047 East 4th (1992), 6532 Laburnum (2018), 3798 Maxwell (2016), 1771 Nelson (1990), 6151 Prince Albert (1994) and 515 West Pender (1996) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 805 West 10th, 2106 West 15th, 1644 West 49th, 1825 West 4th, 1764 West 59th and 1283 West Georgia, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).