"Capt. D. H. Cannon's Train," The Mountaineer, 13 July 1861, 162.
- Related Companies
- David H. Cannon Company (1861)
- Related Persons
- David Harden Allred
- Greene Warren Allred
- Isaac Newton Allred
- John Jones Allred
- Martha Bailey
- William Bailey
- Clark Barzee
- Mary Stewart Barzee
- James Bunting Bosworth
- John Bosworth
- Sarah Ann Bosworth
- Edward Burgoyne
- David Henry Cannon
- Heard Cheney
- Milton Cheney
- Lemuel J. Cornwell
- Gilbert H. Cummings
- Hylan Davis
- Susan Dean
- John Title Denton
- Solomon Joseph Despain
- Levi Desumer
- Rachel Desumer
- William Desumer
- Orson Hyde Eggleston
- Reuben Burgess Eggleston
- Crandle Ellison
- Robert Fisher
- Elizabeth Chandler Ford
- Thomas George
- Walter Gladwin
- William Green
- A. J. Greenfield
- Charles Halford
- Elizabeth Bradford Halford
- John Halford
- Robert Halford
- William Wood Hall
- Marilla Terry Crawford Hansen
- Martha Henson
- Clark Higley
- Justitia Higley
- Truman Higley
- William Willard Hutchings
- Pelique Berry Jolley
- Washington Lafayette Jolley
- Thomas Jefferson Jones
- Ann Thomas Joseph
- Joseph Henry Joseph
- Frederic Kingston
- John Hyrum Koyle
- Susan Leggett
- Harvey Lyons
- Abel Matthews
- James Samuel McClintock
- James McCurdy
- John McGuir
- Frederick Merryweather
- William Miller
- Mary Mills
- Emma Morris
- Robert Morris
- Racheal L. E. Nichols
- William Orton
- William Owen Orton
- Phebe Angeline Overbay
- Joseph Oxborrow
- Jane Pearsley
- Reese Richards
- Martha Britland Roscoe
- John Royle
- John Sanderson
- Martha Ellen Roscoe Sant
- Ralph Smith
- Elam Russell Sperry
- Elijah Thomas
- Robert Thomas
- Bartlett Tripp
- Amelia Nicholas Turner
- William Augustus Turner
- E. Rufus Walker
- Samuel Ward
- Samuel Allen Wilcox Sr.
- Charles Williamson
- Lewis Williamson
- Elizabeth Wilson
- Sarah J. Wooldridge
- Charles Robert Wootton
BEING sensible of the deep interest felt by the people at large in this year's emigration, we have deemed it advisable to supply the following list of names of the first emigrant train of this season. This company left their encampment near Florence on June 1st, and met a train from this city at Elk-Horn on the 2d, and the advanced teams of the Church train on the 11th. The Huntsman's Echo states that till the time of their arrival at Wood River, the camp enjoyed good health, and had averaged 18 miles travel per day:
W[ashington]. S. [Lafayette] Jolley; E. B. Jolley; D[avid]. H. Cannon; Elijah Thomas; Isaac Harrison, Phebe H Overbay; R. C. E. Nichols; Sam[uel] Ward, wife and child; W[illia]m. Dreemer, wife and four children; Levi Dreemer, Tho[ma]s. J[efferson]. Jones and wife; W[illia]m. Orton; Truman Higby [Higley], wife and four children; Walter Eladiom; Sarah J. Wooldridge; Ja[me]s. Bosworth; Ralph [Plain] Smith, wife and four children; E. R. Walker; Martha Bailey and son; Elam Spenny [Sperry]; wife and child; Fred[erick]. Merryweather and wife; Hylan Davis; W[illia]m. W. Hutchings; Fred. [Frederic] Kingston; Martha Henson [Hanson]; Lewis Williamson, wife and three children; Jane Peasley [Pearsley]; Robert Halford, wife and two sons; Martha E[llen]. [Roscoe] Sant; Robert Fisher, wife and two children; W[illiam]. Turner, wife and child; Joseph Oxborrow and wife; John Sandersen, wife and two children; John [Title] Druton [Denton], wife and three children; Joseph [Henry] Joseph, wife and three children; Ann Joseph; Reese Richards; J. W. Thomas; John Royle; John Bosworth and wife; Robert Thomas, wife and two children; Eliz[abeth]. Wilson; Manilla [Marilla Terry] Hanson and six children; Abel Mathews and son; Martha [Britland] Roscoe; W[illia]m. Green, wife and child; Charles [R.] Wootton; Eliz[abeth]. [Chandler] Ford and three children; Clark Berzee [Barzee], wife and four children; Bartlett Tripp; Gilbert [H.] Cummings, wife and four children; Lemuel J. Cornwell, wife and son; Charles Williamson; Emma Morris; Hilton [Milton] Cheney, wife and 7 children; James McCurdy; Susan Legget; Hurd [Heard] Cheney; Clark Higley, wife and four children; Justitia Higley; Harvey Lyons; Elisha H. Harrison; Mary Mills; J[ames]. S[amuel]. McGhotock [McClintock]; wife and two children; J. Greenfield; S[amuel]. A[llen]. Wilcox, wife and eight children; John McGuire; Crandall Ellison; R[euben[. B[urgess]. Eggleston, wife and child; Orson H[yde]. Eggleston; Tho[ma]s. George, and three children; Edward Burgoyne and wife; John [Jones] Allred and family; G[reene]. W[arren]. Allred; Isaac Y. [Newton] Allred; David H[arden]. Allred and family; W[illia]m. Miller; John J[ones]. Allred and family; Samuel Allred and wife; Robert Morris; S[olomon]. J[oseph]. Despain, wife and child; Susan Dean. Total 225 souls; 44 horses; 16 mules; 172 oxen; 64 cows; 57 wagons; 166 loose cattle.