The 27th Maine Volunteers
Uranus Stacy, 27th Maine
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Uranus Stacy
Rank: Private Company: A Age: 18 Residence: Saco
Height: 5' 4" Eye Color: Hazel Hair Color: Black Complexion: Dark
URANUS STACY, the son of Shadrach and Urania (Huff) Stacy, was born 9 Sep 1845 in Saco, Maine [ME Death Rec]. He died on 23 Oct 1931 [ME Death Rec], and was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Saco [YCCI, p1604].

He married on 13 May 1869 in Cape Elizabeth [ME Marr Rec] to
ALBERTA M LIBBY. She was born in Portland about Dec 1848 [ME Death Rec; 1900 census] and died on 21 Aug 1914 [ME Death Rec], the daughter of William and Hannah (Storer) Libby. She is buried with husband in Laurel Hill.

Following his service with the 27th Maine, he reenlisted with the 29th Maine Infantry, Company E, and served with them from 13 Nov 1863 to 21 Jun 1866. His brother Owen Stacy served in the 17th Maine 1862-1865. Uranus was a blacksmith and carriage smith in Saco, living on Green St.

He and Alberta had five children:

I.
CATHERINE (KATE) L, born 15 Dec 1869 in Saco [Saco vr per IGI]. She died on 13 Jan 1899 in East Deering, Cumberland, ME from pneumonia, aged 29 yrs [ME Death Rec]. She had married RICHARD KENNEDY about 3 July 1894 (marr rec hard to read) in Portland, Maine. He was the son of Richard and Annie, and was born in Nova Scotia. They had four daughters:
1. Annie U, born 4 Dec 1894 in Portland [ME Birth Rec]
2. Frances, born 8 Jan 1896 in Portland [ME Birth Rec]
3. Ruth, born 19 Apr 1897 in Portland [ME Birth Rec]
4. Mary Alberta, born 13 Aug 1898 in Deering, ME [ME Birth Rec]

II.
LUCY A, 1871-1873 [grave]

III.
JOHN, 1873-1879 [grave]

IV.
FRANK, 1876-1876 [grave]

V.
EDNA, born May 1878 [1900 census]. She died in 1968, and is buried with parents. She never married, and worked making buttons in the cotton mill.





Additional Source Data:
1850 Saco, York, Maine census: hh 728/787
1860
1870 Saco Street Directory (p168): Uranus bds w/ Shadrach, a carp, 11 Green St
1870 Saco, York, ME census (p63): hh 482/537
1880 Saco (p17): hh 149/185; 11 Green St
1890 Vet Sch
1900 Saco (p20B): hh 418/446
1910
1920 Saco wrd-6 (p2B): 25 Green; Edna liv with father
1920-21 ME City Dir (Saco) p443: Uranus h25 Green, Miss Edna emp Y M Co
1930 Saco wrd-6 (p6B): 19 Green; Edna w/ father