John Tidwell, Sr.
Birth Date
On 1807 January 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1887 January 24 (Died)
Gender
Male
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There were 8 in his family; also brought M. Parks "as far as Wood River"
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Born
1807 January 14
Date Details
Occurred On 1807 January 14
Married
Jane Smith
1829 January 4 (Age 21)
Called as Captain to
John Tidwell Company (1852)
1852 June 4 – September 23 (Age 45)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Traveling Group
Mamie Margaret Tidwell (Age 7)
Sarah Tidwell (Age 5)
Jane Smith (Age 39)
John Tidwell, Jr. (Age 3)
William Nelson Tidwell (Age 20)
Jefferson Tidwell (Age 15)
Moroni Osborn Parks (Age 12)
Martha Tidwell (Age 10)
Emma Jane Tidwell (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 4
Joined Company
Ended Between 1852 September 10 – 23
Company Arrived
Died
1887 January 24 (Age 80)
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John Tidwell Sr. (1807 - 1887) Profile
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Person
Genealogy and family pioneer history
Genealogy and family pioneer history. 1869.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"5th Company of 50 report", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, (14 September 1852).
Charles Sansom autobiography, 1907
Charles Sansom autobiography, 1907, Page 12-80.
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Council Point Emigrating Company journal, 1851 November-1852 September
Council Point Emigrating Company journal, 1851 November-1852 September.
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Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963
"George Goddard, reminiscences", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, Page 2.
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Deseret News
"5th Company", Deseret News, (18 September 1852), Page 2.
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Elizabeth H. Goddard autobiography, circa 1900
Elizabeth H. Goddard autobiography, circa 1900, Page 63-64.
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George K. Bowering journal
George K. Bowering journal, July.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1852: Page 25.
Joseph Yates autobiographical sketch and genealogy, 1911, 4-7
Joseph Yates autobiographical sketch and genealogy, 1911, 4-7.
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Juvenile Instructor
Goddard, George, "Review of an Active Life", Juvenile Instructor, (1 March 1882).
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Nelson, James Horace, Sr., "Autobiography of James Horace Nelson, Senior, from the original manuscript of the author, by his son, Horace J. Nelson," [1944], 5-10
Nelson, James Horace, Sr., "Autobiography of James Horace Nelson, Senior, from the original manuscript of the author, by his son, Horace J. Nelson," [1944], 5-10.
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The Book of Jared [1963]
"Young, Rhoda Byrne Jared, [Reminiscences]", The Book of Jared [1963], Page 34.
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Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.