• He sailed to America with his parents and brother John in 1849 on the James Pennell.

John Tidwell Company (1852)

• Age at Departure: 17

Sources

• 5th Company of 50 report, 1852 September 14.  
• Council Point Emigrating Company journal, 1851 November-1852 September.
• England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
• Find a Grave (Website)