Rebecca Smith White

Rebeckah Smith, daughter of David Smith and Rebecca Stephens, was born 29 April 1785 at Chittenden County, Vermont; and died 15 November 1867 at Pleasant Grove, Utah County, Utah Territory. She is buried at Pleasant Grove City Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, Utah County, Utah, Plot: A-11-001-08.

Rebeckah Smith married Henry Harvey White (1782-1845), son of James White and Sarah MNU, on 9 October 1808 at Chester, /Windsor, Vermont; they had thirteen children. Early converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, they traveled west with the church. Henry died in Nauvoo in 1845, but Rebeckah eventually emigrated to Utah with their youngest son, Evander, in 1852.

Children of Rebeckah and Henry White

1. Caroline Fry White (1809 - 17 October 1840)
2. Henry Harvey White (1810 - 1835)
3. Eliza Elizabeth White (1812 - 1896)
4. Harvey Franklin White (1814 - 1895)
5. Rebecca Bingham White (30 May 1818 - 20 March 1899)
6. Samuel Stevens White (8 April 1821 - 15 October 1900)
7. Abigail Ashton White (11 February 1823 - 5 February 1896)
8. William White (1825 - 1850)
9. Malinda White (5 September 1828 - 7 May 1906)
10. Release White (b.1830)
11. Saluall White (born c.1832)
12. Roswell Chandler White (11 March 1834 - 6 February 1880)
13. Evander Lappin White (9 March 1836 - 2 February 1907)

Sources

• Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel: Rebecca Smith White
• Find A Grave Memorial# 38005