James G. Willie Emigrating Company
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Biography of Margaret Cunningham Binnall
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230337880]
Identifier: MSS 2761
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. This copy is very dark and difficult to read. Margaret Cunningham Binnall was born in 1845 in Scotland. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1856 with the ill-fated Willie handcart company. She settled in American Fork, Utah, and died in 1921.
Dates:
1958
Biography : James Cunningham and Elizabeth Nicholson Cunningham, came to Utah in November 9, 1856
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339217]
Identifier: MSS 2416
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography of James and Elizabeth Nicholson Cunningham. James Cunningham was born in 1801 in Scotland and died in American Fork, Utah, in 1879. Elizabeth Nicholson was born in 1805 in Scotland and died in American Fork, Utah, in 1890. They joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1856 with the Willie handcart company. Included with the narrative is the detailed account of their ordeal in the Willie...
Dates:
approximately 1935