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Walter Cross

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Walter Cross

Birth
Milam County, Texas, USA
Death
7 Dec 1937 (aged 68)
Goose Creek, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial
Devers, Liberty County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.02357, Longitude: -94.59664
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OBITUARY - The Baytown (TX) Sun - Thursday, 9 Dec 1937

GRADE CROSSING CRASH VICTIM DIES OF INJURIES

GOOSE CREEK, Dec. 8 (AP) -- Walter Cross, 66, of Devers, died today at a hospital of injuries suffered in an auto-interurban grade crossing crash near Coady Monday.

Albert Nelson, Cedar Bayou rice grower and son-in-law of Cross, was in a critical condition from injuries suffered in the same crash.

Funeral services for Cross will be held at the Devers Methodist Church tomorrow.
OBITUARY - The Baytown (TX) Sun - Thursday, 9 Dec 1937

GRADE CROSSING CRASH VICTIM DIES OF INJURIES

GOOSE CREEK, Dec. 8 (AP) -- Walter Cross, 66, of Devers, died today at a hospital of injuries suffered in an auto-interurban grade crossing crash near Coady Monday.

Albert Nelson, Cedar Bayou rice grower and son-in-law of Cross, was in a critical condition from injuries suffered in the same crash.

Funeral services for Cross will be held at the Devers Methodist Church tomorrow.

Inscription

WHEN ONE I LOVED WAS CALLED AWAY; GOD TOOK HIM HOME IT WAS HIS WILL; WITHIN MY HEART, HE LIVETH STILL

Gravesite Details

Walter appears on the 1870 census, taken on 6 Jul, as age 1 and the 1880 census, taken on 1 Jun, as age 11. The year of his birth is most likely 1869, not 1871 shown on his headstone

Lived 68 years, 9 months, 25 days



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