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  1. John Woodville Gibbs: Birth: 10 Nov 1854 in Mitchell Co, NC. Death: 25 Dec 1904


Notes
a. Note:   Family Group Record ============================================================================
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 Husband: James W. GIBBS
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 Birth: 26 Nov 1827 North Carolina Death: 11 Nov 1891 Yancey County, North Carolina Burial: Charles Robertson Cemetery, Blue Rock Ro Marriage: 5 Jan 1854 Yancey County, North Carolina ============================================================================
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 Wife: Mary "Polly" ROBERTSON
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 Birth: abt 1830 North Carolina Death: Burial: ============================================================================
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 Children
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 1 M John W. GIBBS Birth: Nov 1854 North Carolina Death: Burial: Spouse: Sarah Jane BAILEY (m 6 Feb 1876) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 2 F Hester A. GIBBS Birth: abt 1857 Yancey County, North Carolina Death: Burial: Spouse: McDaniel "Mack" BAILEY (m unknown) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 3 F James Nelson GIBBS Birth: abt 1859 Yancey County, North Carolina Death: Burial: Spouse: Julia M. ROLAND (m unknown) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 4 F Susanah Rebecca GIBBS Birth: abt 1862 Yancey County, North Carolina Death: Burial: Marriage: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 5 M Adolphus L. GIBBS Birth: abt 1867 Yancey County, North Carolina Death: Burial: Spouse: Myra A. RAY (m unknown) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 6 M Joshua P. GIBBS Birth: abt 1868 Yancey County, North Carolina Death: Burial: Marriage: (In one of the county histories I found this: "The North Carolina Manual (for the NC Legislature) for 1935 contains the following sketch: Joshua Preston Gibbs, Rep., Senator from the 13th Senatorial District, was in Yancey Co. Dec. 2, 1868. Son of James W. and Mary (Robinson) Gibbs, attended Yancy Co. public schools, Burnsville Academy, and US Grant University in Athens TN. 1888-1889 Farmer, stock raising, and mining. Clerk of Superior Count, Yancey Co. 1902-1906. Representative in Legislature from Yancey County, 1921. Taught in Public Schools of Yancey Co. Had ten years experience in forestry work, supervising cutting timber and manufacturing lumber in the Blue Ridge Mts. Odd Fellow, Methodist, Married Miss Lizzie Dillinger, Dec. 3, 1890.) Alan Bryson
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 Prepared 1 Feb 2001 by:
 Sandra Allen Fender
 105 Kela Drive
 Morganton, NC 28655-9076
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 FAMILY NOTES
  HUSBAND NOTES: James W. GIBBS
 General: Marriage is from "Heritage of the Toe River Valley".
 This family lived on Blue Rock Road.
 1850 Yancey census, # 10, James W. Gibbs is age 22, a tanner in the
 household of Joshua Williams.
 1860 Yancey census, # 1331, J. W. Gibbs is age 32.
 1870 Yancey census, South Toe # 10, J. W. Gibbs is age 42, farmer with 250
 in real estate & 400 in personal property.
 1880 Yancey census, South Toe # 84, John W. Gibbs is age 52.
  (note from Madison Co. history site:
  In 1870 the aggregate value of real estate in Madison County was $284,272 with 207,616 acres of land listed. Total land valuation was $279,711 and town property, $4,700. Alan Bryson) WIFE NOTES: Mary "Polly" ROBERTSON
 General: 1860 Yancey census, Mary Gibbs is age 30, wife of J. W. Gibbs
 1870 Yancey census, Mary Gibbs is age 40, wife of J. W. Gibbs.
 1880 Yancey census, Mary Gibbs is age 50, wife of John W. Gibbs.
  CHILD NOTES: John W. GIBBS
 General: 1860 Yancey census, John W. Gibbs is age 6.
 1870 Yancey census, South Toe # 10, John W. Gibbs is age 15, at home with
 parents.
 1880 census, Yancey, Crabtree # 65, John W. Gibbs is age 25, farmer, born
 in NC as were his parents.
 1900 census, Yancey, Prices Creek # 21, John Gibbs is age 45, born Nov.
 1854. He is a farmer and owns his farm.
  CHILD NOTES: Hester A. GIBBS
 General: 1860 Yancey census, Hester A. Gibbs is age 4.
 1870 Yancey census, Hester A. Gibbs is age 13.
  CHILD NOTES: James Nelson GIBBS
 General: 1860 Yancey census, James N. Gibbs is age 2.
 1870 Yancey census, James H. Gibbs is age 11.
  CHILD NOTES: Susanah Rebecca GIBBS
 General: 1870 Yancey census, Susanah Gibbs is age 8.
 1880 Yancey census, Rebecca Gibbs is age 18.
  CHILD NOTES: Adolphus L. GIBBS
 General: 1870 Yancey census, Adolphus L. Gibbs is age 3.
 1880 Yancey census, Adolphus L. Gibbs is age 13.
  CHILD NOTES: Joshua P. GIBBS
 General: 1870 Yancey census, Joshua P. Gibbs is age 2.
 1880 Yancey census, Joshua P. Gibbs is age 12.
  SOURCES
  Family Group Record
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 Husband: James W. GIBBS
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 Birth: 26 Nov 1827 North Carolina Death: 11 Nov 1891 Yancey County, North Carolina Burial: Charles Robertson Cemetery, Blue Rock Ro Marriage: 5 Jan 1854 Yancey County, North Carolina ============================================================================
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 Wife: Mary "Polly" ROBERTSON
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 Birth: abt 1830 North Carolina Death: Burial: ============================================================================
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 Children
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 1 M John W. GIBBS Birth: Nov 1854 North Carolina Death: Burial: Spouse: Sarah Jane BAILEY (m 6 Feb 1876) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 2 F Hester A. GIBBS Birth: abt 1857 Yancey County, North Carolina Death: Burial: Spouse: McDaniel "Mack" BAILEY (m unknown) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 3 F James Nelson GIBBS Birth: abt 1859 Yancey County, North Carolina Death: Burial: Spouse: Julia M. ROLAND (m unknown) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 4 F Susanah Rebecca GIBBS Birth: abt 1862 Yancey County, North Carolina Death: Burial: Marriage: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 5 M Adolphus L. GIBBS Birth: abt 1867 Yancey County, North Carolina Death: Burial: Spouse: Myra A. RAY (m unknown) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 6 M Joshua P. GIBBS Birth: abt 1868 Yancey County, North Carolina Death: Burial: Marriage: (In one of the county histories I found this: "The North Carolina Manual (for the NC Legislature) for 1935 contains the following sketch: Joshua Preston Gibbs, Rep., Senator from the 13th Senatorial District, was in Yancey Co. Dec. 2, 1868. Son of James W. and Mary (Robinson) Gibbs, attended Yancy Co. public schools, Burnsville Academy, and US Grant University in Athens TN. 1888-1889 Farmer, stock raising, and mining. Clerk of Superior Count, Yancey Co. 1902-1906. Representative in Legislature from Yancey County, 1921. Taught in Public Schools of Yancey Co. Had ten years experience in forestry work, supervising cutting timber and manufacturing lumber in the Blue Ridge Mts. Odd Fellow, Methodist, Married Miss Lizzie Dillinger, Dec. 3, 1890.) Alan Bryson
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 Prepared 1 Feb 2001 by:
 Sandra Allen Fender
 105 Kela Drive
 Morganton, NC 28655-9076
  ============================================================================
 ==============
 FAMILY NOTES
  HUSBAND NOTES: James W. GIBBS
 General: Marriage is from "Heritage of the Toe River Valley".
 This family lived on Blue Rock Road.
 1850 Yancey census, # 10, James W. Gibbs is age 22, a tanner in the
 household of Joshua Williams.
 1860 Yancey census, # 1331, J. W. Gibbs is age 32.
 1870 Yancey census, South Toe # 10, J. W. Gibbs is age 42, farmer with 250
 in real estate & 400 in personal property.
 1880 Yancey census, South Toe # 84, John W. Gibbs is age 52.
  (note from Madison Co. history site:
  In 1870 the aggregate value of real estate in Madison County was $284,272 with 207,616 acres of land listed. Total land valuation was $279,711 and town property, $4,700. Alan Bryson) WIFE NOTES: Mary "Polly" ROBERTSON
 General: 1860 Yancey census, Mary Gibbs is age 30, wife of J. W. Gibbs
 1870 Yancey census, Mary Gibbs is age 40, wife of J. W. Gibbs.
 1880 Yancey census, Mary Gibbs is age 50, wife of John W. Gibbs.
  CHILD NOTES: John W. GIBBS
 General: 1860 Yancey census, John W. Gibbs is age 6.
 1870 Yancey census, South Toe # 10, John W. Gibbs is age 15, at home with
 parents.
 1880 census, Yancey, Crabtree # 65, John W. Gibbs is age 25, farmer, born
 in NC as were his parents.
 1900 census, Yancey, Prices Creek # 21, John Gibbs is age 45, born Nov.
 1854. He is a farmer and owns his farm.
  CHILD NOTES: Hester A. GIBBS
 General: 1860 Yancey census, Hester A. Gibbs is age 4.
 1870 Yancey census, Hester A. Gibbs is age 13.
  CHILD NOTES: James Nelson GIBBS
 General: 1860 Yancey census, James N. Gibbs is age 2.
 1870 Yancey census, James H. Gibbs is age 11.
  CHILD NOTES: Susanah Rebecca GIBBS
 General: 1870 Yancey census, Susanah Gibbs is age 8.
 1880 Yancey census, Rebecca Gibbs is age 18.
  CHILD NOTES: Adolphus L. GIBBS
 General: 1870 Yancey census, Adolphus L. Gibbs is age 3.
 1880 Yancey census, Adolphus L. Gibbs is age 13.
  CHILD NOTES: Joshua P. GIBBS
 General: 1870 Yancey census, Joshua P. Gibbs is age 2.
 1880 Yancey census, Joshua P. Gibbs is age 12.
  SOURCES


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