Fifth Generation

135. Quinton ROBERTS was born on 6 April 1838 in Shelby Co, TN.^556,559 Quinton's death certificate lists his birth date as 6 Apr 1838 - however, the age at death (2 Jan 1915) was 77 years 4 months 4 days. When calculated, Quinton would have been born on 29 Aug 1837. He owned 50 acres worth $1200 on 22 December 1881 in Shelby Co, TN.⁵⁴⁰ ⁵⁶⁰ ⁵⁶¹ ⁵⁶² Description of land: A tract or parcel of land situated and being in the County of Shelby, State of Tennessee, and bounded as follows in Range 5 Sec 1 Beginning at a stake in the Holly Ford Road with Elm pointers thence east thirty chains & fifty links to a stake in Quinton Roberts North Boundary line with Post Oak pointers thence north with fence row six chains & seventy six links to a stake in fence row & corner to Howard Roberts. Thence west thirty chains & fifty links to a stake on the east side of the Holly Ford Road and corner to Howard Roberts. Thence south with aforesaid Holly Ford Road to the beginning containing twenty acres more or less. ⁵⁶³ He sold as Trustee of the Advent Christian Church in Shelby Co, TN on 10 January 1911.⁵⁶⁴ Quinton died on 2 January 1915 at the age of 76 in Germantown, Shelby, TN.^559,565 He was buried on 3 January 1915 in Germantown Cemetery, Germantown, Shelby, TN.⁵⁵⁹

Quinton ROBERTS and Alice WALKER appeared in the census in 1880 at District 11 in Shelby Co, TN.⁵⁶⁶ They^⁵⁶⁶ appeared in the census in 1900 at Civil Dist 11 in Shelby Co, TN.⁵⁶⁷ They^⁵⁶⁷ appeared in the census in 1910 in Germantown, Shelby, TN.⁵⁶⁸ Quinton and Alice^⁵⁶⁸ were married.⁵⁶⁹ Alice WALKER was born on 15 April 1839 in Tennessee.^567,570

Quinton ROBERTS-107 and Alice WALKER-504 had the following children:

+255	i.	John Howard ROBERTS-508.
+256	ii.	Mary Ann "Molly" ROBERTS-509.
257	iii.	Eliza ROBERTS was born in 1867 in Shelby Co, TN.⁵⁶⁶ She died on 26 April 1907 at the age of 40 in Germantown, Shelby, TN.⁵⁷¹
+258	iv.	Lula Mae ROBERTS-511.
+259	v.	Walter ROBERTS-512.
260	vi.	Emma ROBERTS was born on 10 June 1873 in Tennessee.⁵⁶⁷ On 25 November 1914 she acquired in Shelby Co, TN⁵⁷² Bounded on the north by Sam & Henry Meacham & Sallie M Scott on the east by Sallie M Scott on the south by Lula Hawkins on the west by Holly Ford Road combining 20 acres being the north part of 50 acre tract conveyed by F T Scott and his wife Sallie M Scott to Quinton Roberts & wife - situated in the old 11th now the 3rd District She appeared in the census in 1920 at Dist 3 in Shelby Co, TN.⁵⁷³ Emma signed a will on 16 February 1932 in Shelby Co, TN.⁵⁷⁴ I, Emma Roberts do make and declare this my last will and testament. I give and bequeath to my niece(sic) Eunis Whitney Ten acres of the land I own near German Town Shelby County Tennessee in fee simple, the part with the house on it. I give to my niece(sic) Carrie Crittle five acres of the same tract lying directly south of the home place fronting on the public road. I give five acres to my three sisters, Mattie Turner, Carrie Harris and Gazella Glover to be equally devided(sic) between them I appoint Eunice Whitney of this my will without bond she is excused making report or settlement with court. I do this my last will and testament, this Feb. 16th 1932. Emma Roberts Signed in our presence as and for the last will testament of the testatrix in our presence we signed her presence in the presence of each other and at her request. Billy Whitney Harry Whitney, Admitted to Probate and Ordered Recorded July 29, 1952 Charles G. Morgan, Special Judge Recorded July 29, 1952 John W McGoldrick, Clerk By: Lucille Barr, D. C. She appeared in the census in 1940 in Memphis, Shelby, TN.⁵⁷⁵ She died Myocardial insufficiency, arteriosclerosis on 1 September 1951 at the age of 78 in Memphis, Shelby, TN.^576,577 Emma had her estate probated on 29 July 1952 in Shelby Co, TN.⁵⁷⁸ Admitted to Probate and Ordered Recorded July 29, 1952 Charles G. Morgan, Special Judge Recorded July 29, 1952 John W McGoldrick, Clerk By: Luciille Barr, D. C.
+261	vii.	Carrie ROBERTS-513.
+262	viii.	Mattie ROBERTS-506.
+263	ix.	Gazella ROBERTS-507.