• Traveled with his wife and two step-daughters.

John Tidwell Company (1852)

• Age at Departure: 67
• Head of Household

Sources

• 1850 Iowa Census, Pottawattamie County.
• "5th Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 2.
• 5th Company of 50 report, 1852 September 14.  
• Charles Sansom autobiography, 1907, 12-80.
• Council Point Emigrating Company journal, 1851 November-1852 September.

• "Died," Deseret News, 25 May 1854, 55.

• George K. Bowering journal, 1842 July-1875 January, 79-118.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1852, 26.