The Sloans

The story, address by address

In 1940 the directory lists Mrs M A Sloan at 727 Beatty Street. The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Mary A Sloan there as the householder, widow of R. In 1940 the directory lists Mrs M Sloan at 4897 Belmont 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 Monica Sloan there as the householder, widow of D.

The 1940 name section lists Ethel Sloane at 1844 Comox Street, a nurse. C Sloane is listed at 2138 Cornwall Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Carl Sloane there as the householder, a salesman.

Miss E A Sloan, a riding school, is listed at 1370 Davie Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Edith A Sloan there, a riding school. R Sloan, a grocer, is listed at 4531 Dunbar Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists William S Sloan there, a mechanic.

J Sloan is listed at 1775 East 12th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists J Sloan there as the householder. Mrs E M Sloan is listed at 119 East 26th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Emma M Sloan there as the householder, widow of V H, with Elmer Sloan, a lather.

The 1940 name section lists Russell Sloan at 3059 East 29th Avenue, a student at UBC. The 1940 name section lists Agnes C Sloane at 1586 East 5th Avenue, a stenographer at the Georgia Hotel. A Sloan is listed at 1995 East 8th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Alex Sloan there as the householder, of Rio Garage.

S H Sloan is listed at 2092 East Broadway in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Stan H Sloan there as the householder, a police officer at the City of Vancouver. The 1940 name section lists James Sloan at 2036 East Georgia Street, a laborer at Canadian Fishing.

In 1940 the directory lists D H Sloan at 2237 East Pender Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists David H Sloan there as the householder, a mechanic, with Eleanor M Sloan, a hairdresser. In 1940 the directory lists W R Sloan at 1915 Haro Street. The 1940 name section lists William R Sloan there as the householder, a branch manager at Royal Exchange Assce.

In 1940 the directory lists W S Sloan at 937 Homer Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William S Sloan there as the householder, a freight hand at the CPR, with Hazel M Sloan, a waitress at Green Parrot. In 1940 the directory lists A McK Sloan at 960 Jervis Street. The 1940 name section lists Archibald McK Sloan there as the householder, an acting police sergeant at the CPR.

In 1940 the directory lists J Sloan, a confectioner, at 3715 Main Street. F E Sloan is listed at 2833 Oak Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Francis E Sloan there as the householder, a traveller at Scott-Bathgate, with Elizabeth Sloan, a stenographer at Scott-Bathgate.

C E Sloan, rooms to let, is listed at 1743 Pendrell Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Charles E Sloan there, who kept rooms to let. The 1940 name section lists James Sloan at 4013 Perry Street, a gardener.

In 1940 the directory lists A Sloan at 337 Smithe Street. The 1940 name section lists Alfred Sloan there as the householder. The 1940 name section lists Dorothy Sloan at 1119 Thurlow Street, a saleswoman.

W A Sloan is listed at 3827 West 15th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists William A Sloan there as the householder, a division credit manager at Union Oil. Miss M A Sloan is listed at 3753 West 16th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Margaret A Sloan there as the householder, with Marion Sloan, a student at UBC.

S Sloan is listed at 3559 West 20th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Sam Sloan there as the householder, a blockman at International Harvester, with Bill S Sloan, a clerk, Dorothy E Sloan, a stenographer at Credit Protectors, Helen M Sloan, and William S Sloan, a clerk at International Harvester Co. Miss C P Sloane is listed at 3223 West 26th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Colles P Sloane there as the householder, an operator at the BC Telephone.

Mrs C Sloan is listed at 3657 West 27th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Caroline Sloan there as the householder, widow of W S, with Cath Sloan, a stenographer at Ash-Temple. J Sloan is listed at 423 West 7th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists John Sloan there as the householder, an engineer, with Myrtle Sloan, a machinist operator at Barber-Ellis.

Today

4531 Dunbar, 2092 East Broadway, 2237 East Pender, 1915 Haro, 2833 Oak, 4013 Perry, 1119 Thurlow, 3827 West 15th, 3753 West 16th, 3559 West 20th and 3657 West 27th still have their buildings from before 1946, 2237 East Pender and 1119 Thurlow on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 1370 Davie (1979), 3059 East 29th (1977), 1995 East 8th (1992), 937 Homer (1998), 1743 Pendrell (1955) and 3223 West 26th (2011) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 727 Beatty, 4897 Belmont, 1844 Comox, 2138 Cornwall, 1775 East 12th, 119 East 26th, 1586 East 5th, 2036 East Georgia, 960 Jervis, 3715 Main, 337 Smithe and 423 West 7th, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).