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- Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, January 28, 1912 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Egbert E. Trumbull, A Native of Pulaski Dies in Plattsburg - Egbert E. Trumbull was born in the town of Richland, October 20, 1849, and died in Plattsburg, January 25, 1914. Mr. Trumbull attended school first in the Leigh district school and later in Pulaski Academy. He taught school a number of years and also followed cheese making for some time prior to 1880 when he entered the United States mail service as postal clerk on the New York Central line from Syracuse to Now York. Early in life Mr. Trumbull identified himself with the Methodist church here and has been faithful in service wherever he has lived. He was made a mason in Pulaski lodge, F. & A. M., also took the Royal Arch chapter degrees here, always holding his membership in his home town. Twenty-five years ago on account of failing health he obtained a transfer to the Plattsburg railroad post office and has held that position until the present time. Last summer Mr. Trumbull underwent a severe operation and was much better until about ten days ago when he was stricken with paralysis of the right side and soon fell into unconsciousness, passing away Sunday. Mr. Trumbull is survived by his wife, Anna Caldwell Trumbull and one daughter, Mary Trumbull and one brother S. R. Trumbull. The remains were brought to Pulaski last evening to the home of his brother and the funeral will be held from the Methodist church this afternoon at two o'clock. Pulaski lodge F. & A. M will confer the honors of the order.
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1849 - Abt 1920 (70 years)
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