Mary had been identified with a source saying she'd immigrated from England in 1849. That immigration record must be for a different Mary Kennedy, as this one had children born in the 1820s in the USA, converted to Mormonism in 1838 with years of experiences with the LDS in the intervening years before she emigrated to Utah in 1850.
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah by Frank Essham (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, 1913), ; pdf file, Presidio of San Francisco, Internet Archive (http://www.archive.org/details/texts :
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This person was created through the import of kraus.ged on 13 December 2010.
Kennedy-7849 was created by Dale Hughes through the import of Hughes Gedcom 12-20-14.GED on Oct 13, 2015.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=10842391