Robert J. Cross
Robert John Cross | |
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| Born | October 1, 1803. Newburgh, New York |
| Died | February 15, 1873 (aged 69) Roscoe, Illinois |
| Occupation(s) | Farmer, Politician |
| Known for | First settler of Roscoe, Illinois |
| Political party | Whig, Republican |
| Spouse | Hannah Benedict |
| Children | 5 |
Robert John Cross (October 1, 1803 - February 15, 1873) was an American pioneer. He was the first permanent settler of the town of Roscoe, Illinois, the County Treasurer of Winnebago County, Illinois, and a member of the Illinois General Assembly.