Biographical Sketch of Fountain Stacy, Johnson County, Missouri
Post Oak Township
>From "The History of Johnson County, Missouri," 
Kansas City Historical Co. 1881

FOUNTAIN STACY,

postoffice, Cornelia.  Fountain Stacy was born in Pulaski county,
Kentucky, in the year 1833; son of James Stacy, of Irish parentage, who
was also a native of Kentucky.  Young Fountain, when about three years
of age, came with his parents to Macon county, Missouri, where, they
remained till the fall of 1865.  Although they came to Post Oak township
immediately after the war, he did not settle on his present farm until
1869.  He was married to Ettie Runner, daughter of Sarah and Michael
Runner, February 17, 1869.  The family consists of three children:
Hattie, Walter and Delmer, three having died while very young.  Mr.
Stacy has five good farms, including 670 acres of some of the best land
in the township or county.  Besides farming, he buys and sells
considerable stock.  He is a straight democrat, a good neighbor and
upright business man.  His farms are well watered, provided with
sufficient timber and admirably adapted for agricultural purposes.

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