BIOGRAPHIES: Andrew D. Stacy, Cameron, Barron County, WI

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Andrew D. Stacy, postmaster, Cameron, Barron county, was born in Michigan, 
May 24, 1837, a son of Charles and Ulissa (Booth) Stacy.  In 1840 the 
family moved to Oswego county, N. Y., where they lived until 1853.  They 
then lived in Janesville, Wis., two years, and then moved to Chippewa 
county and purchased a farm in Lafayette township.  The father died in 
1874 and the mother in 1872.  August 21, 1862, Andrew D. enlisted in 
Company K, Thirtieth Wisconsin volunteer infantry, and was placed in the 
western army corps.  He participated in all of the battles in which his 
company was engaged and was discharged at Madison, Wis., September 21, 
1865.  After his discharge he returned to Chippewa county and engaged in 
carpenter work in the summers and logging in winters for two years, then 
followed farming until 1874, when he engaged in the mercantile business 
in Sumner for eight years, six and one-half years of which time he was 
postmaster there.  He then came to Cameron and ran a hotel for a number 
of years.  In 1889 he was appointed postmaster.  Mr. Stacy was united in 
marriage November 25, 1865, with Miss Ella Loveland, a native of Ohio, 
whose parents came to Wisconsin in 1853.  They have been blessed with two 
children:  Ida M. (deceased) and Alverna Pearl.  Mr. Stacy is a member of 
the A. F. and A. M., Barron Lodge No. 220.  Politically he supports the 
principles of the republican party.

-Transcribed from the "Historical and Biographical Album of the Chippewa 
Valley Wisconsin, 1891-2", page 522.