Photograph of Vest Sisters and women in extended family, 1961
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This photograph was taken in August, 1961 when the Vest sisters and their female children, daughters-in-law, and grandchild gathered. Winfield and Cornelia Gillespie Vest raised four daughters in Worthington in the late 1800's, Katherine "Kate" Vest Gloyd, Caroline "Carrie" Vest Long, Cornelia Vest Corbin and Bertha Vest.
From left to right, in the front row are Edith Corbin, Caroline Vest Long, Virginia Kuhn, Jane Kuhn, Susan Corbin, Cornelia Vest Corbin, Ellen Gloyd, Nancy Long, Letitia Corbin Ortega, Bertha Vest.
Patricia Long and Mary Corbin are in the front row.
The familiy relations of those in the photograph are described here. The three Vest sisters who were living in 1961 are Carrie Long, Cornelia Corbin and Bertha Vest. Edith Corbin was married to Frank Corbin, son of Samuel and Cornelia Vest Corbin. Three of Frank and Edith's children are also in this picture: Laetitia, Susan and Mary Corbin. Ellen Gloyd was the daughter of Kate Vest Gloyd, who was no longer living at the time of this gathering. Nancy Long married John Long, son of Carl and Carrie Vest Long. The Longs' daughter, Patricia is in the front row. Virginia and Jane Kuhn are mother and daughter, both friends of Ellen Gloyd.
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Photograph of Vest Sisters and women in extended family, 1961 from the collections of the Worthington Historical Society (WHS) may be used for educational purposes as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given: "Courtesy of the Worthington Historical Society, Worthington, OH." Prior written permission of the WHS is required for any other use of Photograph of Vest Sisters and women in extended family, 1961. Contact WHS at info@worthingtonhistory.org to request permission.
