McNasby's Oyster Company : An Eastport Landmark
Object Name:
Photograph
Description of Object:
Delivery truck owned and operated by McNasby Oyster Co. to ship and distribute oysters packed at the Eastport packing facility.
About the Object:
The McNasby family took root in the United States when John McNasby immigrated to the United States from County Armagh, Ireland. He worked as a machinist in Baltimore where he met his wife, Isabel, and they had four children together.
More Information:
These four children were William Joseph (later known as William McNasby Sr.), Kate Beene, Alice Lapson, and Jennie. John would pass in approximately 1884, and Isabel in 1899.
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