Husband Joseph D. McNary 1 2
Born: 28 Jan 1836 - North Strabane Twp, Washington Co, PA 2 3
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Died: Aft 1893
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Father: David McNary (1771-1847) 4 5 6
Mother: Jane Edgar (1792-1868) 7 8
Marriage: 5 Feb 1907 9
Other Spouse: Mary Wallace Caldwell (1835-1896) 2 3 - Feb 1857 2
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Wife Mrs. Phoebe D. Liggitt 9
Born: - Northwood, Logan Co, OH
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General Notes: Husband - Joseph D. McNary
He was reared on his father's farm south of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, and attended the subscription schools of that locality, in 1854 entering Jefferson College at Canonsburg where he continued until the summer of 1856. On April 1, 1857, he located on a farm two miles north of Washington in South Strabane Township, it having been inherited from his father, and in August, 1868, purchased from the heirs of the Matthew McNary estate, a tract of sixty-six acres adjoining him, where he followed farming and stock raising until 1892, when he purchased his a home at No. 297 Locust avenue, Washington, where he lived in retirement beginning March 17, 1892.
He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, with which he was identified from 1857, and on January 28, 1864, was ordained and installed an elder. In local politics Mr. McNary was not a partisan, but in national questions he was always identified with the Republican party. He was elected a member of the board of education of South Strabane Township in 1871, in which office he continued for thirty-seven years or more, first in that township, afterwards in the borough of Washington. Mr. McNary was a director in the Union Trust Company of Washington and was also interested in other enterprises of his locality.