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1847–1868

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Birth Date
20 May 1854
Death Date
7 November 1908
Gender
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Mary Ann Kennington

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  • The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Enoch Train.

    Her travel to Utah is mentioned in her sister's obituary.

    The inscription on her gravestone in Idaho confirms her birth and death dates and shows her name as "Mary A. Armatage."

Daniel D. McArthur Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 2

Traveled with

  • Richard Kennington (Age: 51)
  • Mary Ann Kennington (Age: 46)
  • Sarah Jane Kennington (Age: 16)
  • William Henry Kennington (Age: 13)
  • Eliza Kennington (Age: 11)
  • Richard Davison Kennington (Age: 9)

Sources

  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 26 September 1856, 33.
  • "Obituary Notes," Deseret News [Weekly], 5 March 1898, 384.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 158.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America