Candace A (Hyland) Kibbey (1859 - 1938)

Born 13 Aug 1859 in Union County Ohio

Died 24 Mar 1938 at age 78 in Powell (Delaware County) Delaware County Ohio, USA

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Candace (a.k.a. "Candy") was the daughter of Seth Griffith & Jane (Scott) Hyland & she grew up in Union County, OH. On January 4, 1877, Candace was married to George N. Kibbey (a.k.a. "Kibby") in Union County. By the time of the 1880 Federal Census, Candace & George were living in Perry Township, Franklin County, OH. The couple later moved to Liberty Township, Delaware County, OH, where they remained for the rest of their lives. According to Candace's obituary, she & George had no "natural" children, but did have an adopted daughter named Mabel who was born about 1890 & can be found living in the Kibby (sic) household on the 1910 Federal Census.

See photo of Candace. Candace Ann (Hyland) Kibbey & three of the six other daughters of Seth Griffith & Jane (Scott) Hyland. "Other daughters," left to right: Mary Elizabeth (Hyland) Rader, Rosa Jane (Hyland) Marks, & Ida Osa (Hyland) Elliott-Bresford. Picture reportedly taken in September of 1917. Another sister, Alice Adilla (Hyland) Ruehlen was living in Brown County, Kansas, at the time and the two other sisters, Darlisca Fern Hyland & "Emma" Maude Hyland had died in infancy during the Civil War. Photo courtesy of Mrs. Robert T. Shannon of Estes Park, Colorado.

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Sources

• "Find A Grave Index", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVVL-LGW6 : accessed 22 Nov 2014), Candace A. Kibby, 1938.