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- Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, April 16, 1891 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Many of our readers will remember D. W. Cross, Esq., of Cleveland, Ohio, brother of Jesse W. Cross, of this village. For many years he had been a resident of Cleveland and was well known as a gentleman of considerable wealth and very highly respected by all who knew him. He need to visit his Pulaski relatives occasionally and it was on those visits that he used to renew his acquaintance with his old-time friends. The sad news of his death came to his Pulaski relatives on Saturday last. He died at his home On Euclid Ave., Cleveland, on Thursday evening of last week, aged 76 years. Mr. Cross was born in this village November 17, 1814. He was educated at Hamilton college and upon completion of his studies in 1836, he removed to Cleveland and began the study of law. The following year he was made deputy collector of the Port of Cleveland and held that important position with but brief interruption for eighteen years. He has been engaged in a number of extensive and important business enterprises and has been generally very successful in all he has undertaken. He was always very fond of fishing and hunting and is the author of several articles on angling that have been extensively published. Mr. Cross and Mrs. T. J. Bumpus, both of this village, are the only members of the family who survive him.
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1814 - 1891 (76 years)