Biographical sketch of George Cunningham, ca. 1870-ca. 1930.

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Biographical sketch of George Cunningham, ca. 1870-ca. 1930.

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Loveless writes about the live of George Cunningham. Cunningham was born in 1840 in England an later joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with his parents. He migrated to Utah in 1856 with the James Willie handcart company. Most of the biography is Cunningham's account of the miseries of the trek in the handcart company, written when he was 30 years old. Cunningham settled in American Fork, Utah, and was a prominent citizen there. He died in 1913.

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James G. Willie Emigrating Company

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Cunningham, George, 1840-1913

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Loveless, Pearl

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Loveless was a writer of family histories. From the description of Biographical sketch of George Cunningham, ca. 1870-ca. 1930. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51605533 ...