Second Generation


11. Andrew Jackson "Jack" ROBERTS was born in 1842 in Shelby Co, TN.67,71 He died on 13 October 1881 at the age of 39 in Shelby Co, TN.108,109 He had his estate probated on 22 December 1881 in Shelby Co, TN.110

Andrew Jackson "Jack" ROBERTS and Amanda MEACHAM were married about 1865 in Shelby Co, TN.111 Note: this is before emancipation and Blacks were permitted to marry - unable to find any records of marriages this early. They111 appeared in the census in 1880 in Shelby Co, TN.111 Amanda MEACHAM was born in 1845 in Shelby Co, TN.112,113 55 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Shelby Co, TN.114 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Germantown, Shelby, TN.115 Amanda died on 30 August 1914 at the age of 69 in Germantown, Shelby, TN.116

Andrew Jackson "Jack" ROBERTS and Amanda MEACHAM had the following children:

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Martha J ROBERTS.

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Ida ROBERTS was born in 1869 in Shelby Co, TN.109,113 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Shelby Co, TN.111 She died Pneumonia on 21 September 1911 at the age of 42 in Shelby Co, TN.117 Not sure about this information - also found a marriage license for Wm Biggs and Ida Roberts but could find no records following that. Waiting for further confirmation on either the death information or the marriage.

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iii.

Quinten ROBERTS.

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John William ROBERTS.

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Mary Thomas ROBERTS was born on 15 January 1874 in Shelby Co, TN.109,112 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Shelby Co, TN.111 She died on 5 April 1914 at the age of 40 in Germantown, Shelby, TN.112 Mary was buried on 6 April 1914 in Germantown Cemetery, Germantown, Shelby, TN.112

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Julian ROBERTS.