Lavina Cossett White

Lavina (Mary) Cossett (Cossitt) White (1786-1877) was born 1 Feb. 1786 in Granby, Hartford Co., Connecticut. She was the daughter of Asa Cosset and Mary Cole and a distant relative of Azuba Hart, Wilford Woodruff’s step-mother. She married Stephen White on 21 Jan. 1810 in Granby, and they had three children. She died 9 Sep. 1877 in Rome, Oneida Co., New York. Her proxy temple ordinance work was initiated by Wilford Woodruff on 1 Jun. 1870.

Lavina Cossitt (L74C-7Q1), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 17 May 2022). Lavina Cossett White, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/lavina-cossett-white, accessed 17 May 2022). "Town Meetings, 1786-1853," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 17 May 2022); Mary Lavinia Cossitt, birth, 1 Feb. 1786, Granby, Hartford Co., Connecticut; citing Granby, Connecticut, Town Clerk, image 24/758; DGS 7730462. "Union Congregational Church (Claremont, New Hampshire) Card File Index, 1739-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 11 Mar. 2022); Asa Cossit and Mary Cole, marriage, 30 Nov. 1777, Claremont, Sullivan Co., New Hampshire; citing Claremont, New Hampshire, Union Congressional Church; image 588/3792; DGS 8263536. "Church Records, 1739-1919," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 17 May 2022); Stephen White and Lavinia Cossett, marriage, 21 Jan. 1810, Granby, Hartford Co., Connecticut, p. 89; citing Granby, Connecticut, First Congregational Church, image 141/579; DGS 7833602. 1875 New York State Census, Rome, Oneida Co., New York, p. 14, Livina White; FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 17 May 2022). “Lavina Cossitt White” (1786-1877), memorial no. 13650187; Find A Grave (https://findagrave.com, accessed 17 May 2022).
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