The Reeves

The story, address by address

In 1940 the directory lists Mrs C Reeve, rooms to let, at 816 Burrard Street. The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Mrs Cath Reeve there. In 1940 the directory lists Mrs E Reeve, rooms to let, at 1534 Comox Street. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Emma Reeve there.

In 1940 the directory lists B S Reeve at 3460 Dundas 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 Bertie S Reeve there as the householder, who worked for Forst's. In 1940 the directory lists F Reeve at 1253 East 17th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Frederick Reeve there as the householder, a chauffeur at Checker Taxi, with Edward L Reeve, a timekeeper at American Can.

The 1940 name section lists Miss H M Reeve at 2838 Heather Street, a school teacher. G R Reeve is listed at 7836 Heather Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists George R Reeve there as the householder, a plantman at Union Oil.

W Reeve is listed at 4878 Manor Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William Reeve there as the householder, a laborer, with William F Reeve, a salesman at the Hudson's Bay Company. F S L Reeve is listed at 3165 Venables Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Frederick S L Reeve there as the householder, a carpenter at the CPR.

The 1940 name section lists Jean R Reeve at 2756 West 14th Avenue, a maid for W E Weeks. In 1940 the directory lists T H T Reeve at 456 West 20th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Thomas H T Reeve there as the householder.

In 1940 the directory lists L S Reeve at 3542 West 28th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Leslie S Reeve there as the householder, an electrician at the CPR. In 1940 the directory lists R B Reeve at 4028 West 31st Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Reginald B Reeve there as the householder, an engineer, with Theodora C Reeve, a stenographer for S A Reeve.

In 1940 the directory lists D W Reeve at 3137 West 42nd Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Doug W Reeve there as the householder, proprietor of Johnson & Reeve, with John W Reeve, who worked for Johnson & Reeve, and Peter A Reeve, a student. In 1940 the directory lists C E Reeve at 1541 West 5th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Cyril E Reeve there as the householder, a laborer at the CPR.

In 1940 the directory lists C L Reeve at 1547 West 5th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Claude L Reeve there as the householder, retired. In 1940 the directory lists A E Reeve at 1850 West 5th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Albert E Reeve there as the householder, proprietor of Reeve's Christian Book Depot.

In 1940 the directory lists F P Reeve at 315 West 6th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Frank P Reeve there as the householder.

Today

3460 Dundas, 1253 East 17th, 2756 West 14th and 3137 West 42nd still have their buildings from before 1946, 3137 West 42nd on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 4878 Manor (1979), 3165 Venables (2013), 456 West 20th (1995), 3542 West 28th (2006) and 4028 West 31st (2012) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 816 Burrard, 1534 Comox, 2838 Heather, 7836 Heather, 1541 West 5th, 1547 West 5th, 1850 West 5th and 315 West 6th, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).