Notes for Charles MCNARY


The Great Floridians 2000 Program-http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/services/sites/floridians/?section=o

Charles McNary was born February 20, 1845. When his father retired from the Corbin Lock Company in New Britain, Connecticut, the family moved to New Britain, Florida and built a home. One of McNary’s first jobs was to count the votes concerning incorporation of the community and the selection of its name. He was later elected alderman, councilman, mayor and justice of the peace. The first meeting of the Ormond City Council was held at the McNary home, May 8, 1880. Charles McNary died on August 16, 1921. His Great Floridian plaque is located at 166 North Beach Street, Ormond Beach.


1870 census, New Britian, Florida
Series: M593 Roll: 103 Part: 0 Page: 176
McNary Charles age 25 works in hardware shop b. CT
Ida age 20 keeping house b. CT
Alice age 1 b. CT

1880 census New Britain And Daytonia, Volusia, Florida, 410C
William G. MCNARY Self W Male W 69 CT Planting Orange Grove CT NY
Angie MCNARY Dau S Female W 38 CT Keeping House CT CT
Charles M. MCNARY Son M Male W 35 CT Planting Orange Grove CT CT
Ida L. MCNARY DauL M Female W 29 CT Unemployed ENG MA
Alice E. MCNARY GDau S Female W 11 CT Unemployed CT CT
Burton MCNARY GSon S Male W 8 CT CT CT
Archie MCNARY GSon S Male W 6 CT CT CT
Carrie DUNN GDau S Female W 15 CT Unemployed CT CT

1900 census, Ormond, Volusio Co., FL
McNary Chas head b Feb 1845 age 56 Wd. b. CT, parents b. CT
Alice daughter b. Mar 1870 age 30 single b. CT
Archibald son b. Mar 1874 age 26 b. FL parents b. CT
Norman son b Mar 1886 age 14 b. Fl
Sinnal Caroline cousin b. Oct 1864 age 35 Wd. b. CT parents b. CT
--- Mary dau b Dec 1891 b. CT
--- Ada dau b. Aug 1892 b. CT parents b. CT

1910 census, Ormond, Volusia Co., FL
McNary Chas head age 65 Wd. b. CT, parents b. CT
Alice dau age 41 b. CT
Arch son age 36 Div. B. CT
Norman son age 23 single b. FL
Simrall Caroline D. boarder age 45 Wid b. CT
Mary boarder age 18 b. FL

1920 census, Ormond, Prect #7, Volusia Co., FL Page 135B
McNary Charles Head age 74 Wd b. CT parents b. US No occupation
Alice daughter age 50 Single b. CT, parents b. CT No occupation
Hull Electna? Sister age 89 wd. b. MA, parents b. US No occupation

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