Succession of Gibson

ODOM, Justice.

George Gibson, a colored man, died intestate in the parish of Caddo on January 9, 1914, leaving an estate consisting of 158 acres of land which he had acquired as a homestead on February 3, 1889. He had two sets of children, five by a woman named Mollie Tyson, and six by Annie Tate. The first stet of children, or those born to him and Mollie Tyson, were three sons, George, Artency, and Oscar, and two daughters, Lulu and Mary Jane. The second set, or those born to him and Annie Tate, were Mollie, Ollie, Wiley, Cora, Nathaniel, and Curley. Without again mentioning these children…