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JOHN CROSS
[Welland Telegraph, 5 June 1891]
John Cross, an old and respected resident of the town, died on Tuesday, at the age of 76 years. Deceased was a native of Ross-shire, Scotland, and came to Canadian 1842, going immediately to work on the Welland canal. He has the distinction of building the first macadamized roads in the county and superintended the construction of the Welland railway as far as Port Robinson. He leaves a wife, 4 boys, 2 daughters and 4 step-children. The interment took place at Overholt’s cemetery yesterday, the services being conducted by Rev. Mr. Turnbull.
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