Full blooded Cherokee. At least Nora told Pat Jordan. His wife Elender was not a full blood Cherokee. Last name was Evans. Wilson Gibbs will is in book 2 page 54 in Book of Wills dated 2 dec 1898 in Maryville, Blount Cty., Tennessee. Indexed as "William W. Gibbs" and called "Willson" and "Wilson" in the will. Filed in October 1898.
Sons John R. Gibbs, James A. Gibbs, John Lawrence (difficulty to read)
Daughter Pauline Prater, Essie M.,

Also the will lists Jessie P., Dory L., Alice Key, Charlie B.

Alta Zoru was the oldest. Inherited from Wilson. Martha C. Martin was younger. In 1840 census they were 2 and 1 respectively.
Martha Carolyn Gibbs had an older sister. Alta Zaru (Zara) had 5 brothers. Pat Jordan met a cousin on the internet. Alta was Robbie Gibbs (a cousin of Pat) great grandmother.
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