Mary was born in 1843. She was the daughter of Edmund Elkins and Paralee Estes. She passed away in 1910.
Sources
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNFQ-741 : 4 December 2014), Hurston Mccabe and Mary C Elken, 23 Jan 1860; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 93, Cannon, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
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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: