John Tidwell Company

Departed

On 1852 June 4

Departed From

Kanesville, Iowa

Arrived

On 1852 September 10

Vehicle Type

Wagon

Company Type

Church Train

Company Direction

Westbound

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340 individuals and 61 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs).

Members of the company departed 4-9 June 1852 and arrived in the Salt Lake Valley from 10-23 September 1852.

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Company Departed from Kanesville, Iowa

1852 June 4

John Tidwell, Sr. Called as Captain

1852 June 4 – September 10 See Pioneers

Roles

Captain

Date Details

On 1852 June 4

Joined Company

On 1852 September 10

Company Arrived

Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1852 September 10

Sources

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Juvenile Instructor

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