• Evidence from Church records (Perpetual Emigrating Fund) and biographical records proves that James traveled to Utah in 1860. Further research is needed to determine the name of the company he traveled with. A few years after he arrived, he is seen on the plains again, this time as a teamster for William Preston's 1864 out-and-back company.

Company Unknown (1860)

• Age at Departure: 20

William B. Preston Company (1864)

• Age at Departure: 23
• Out-and-Back Teamster

Sources

• Andrew Jenson, "Chadwick, James," Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia: A Compilation of Biographical Sketches of Prominent Men and Women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Volume 4 (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Andrew Jenson History Company, 1971), 466.
• "Captain William B. Preston, memorandum book, 1864," Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains' accounts 1862-1868.
• Eastern Idaho Death Records Database.
• England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915.
• Idaho, Southeast Counties Obituaries, 1864-2007.
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, p. 362.