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Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868
Cantwell, James Sherlock

Birth Date: 24 Nov. 1813
Death Date: 4 Sep. 1887
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Company: James G. Willie Company (1856)

Pioneer Information:
He traveled with Willie Company until Fort Laramie at which point he then traveled with the Hodgetts Company.

Sources:
"Immigration to Utah," Deseret News [Weekly], 15 Oct. 1856, 254.   Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations
Cantwell, James Sherlock, Autobiography, reel 3, item 30, 1-3.   Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations
Cantwell, James to S. S. Jones, 28 Sep. 1906, in Handcart Veterans Association, Scrapbook, 1906-1908.   Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations
Cantwell, James, Autobiography, in Joel Edward Ricks, Cache Valley Historical Material [ca. 1955], reel 3, item 29.   Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations
James G. Willie Emigrating Company, Journal 1856 May-Nov., 16-53.   Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations
Rogerson, Josiah, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 [No. 2]," Salt Lake Herald, 5 Jan. 1908.   Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations
Smith, Don, e-mail communication, 29 Apr. 2003.     Source Locations
Smith, Marilyn Austin, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120.   Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations
Woodward, William, Journal, in Utah State Historical Society Cache Valley Chapter, Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956, reel 4, item 2e.   Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations