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MormonTimes.com: Uniting the Smiths

For descendant, quest began with school report

Published: Thursday, May 8, 2008 12:40 a.m. MDT
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A high school research assignment turns into a lifelong passion for Michael A. Kennedy, a descendant of LDS Church founder Joseph Smith and the catalyst for recent efforts to bring the Smith family together. To read this Mormon Times profile of Kennedy online, please click here.

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The names of every Joseph Smith descendant are listed on the huge family chart mounted on two walls of Michael and Darcy Kennedy's home in Alpine.

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