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On 15 Oct 1891 when Mary Jane was 22, she married John Duncan ROBERTS Junior, son of John Duncan ROBERTS Senior (1833-1922) & Rebecca BURTON (1838-1907). Born on 14 Apr 1869 in Henderson County, Tennessee. At the age of 76, John Duncan died in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee on 6 Oct 1945. Buried in Oct 1945 in Hare Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee. Resided in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee in 1923. Obituary: John Duncan Roberts, son of the late John and Rebecca Roberts, was born April 14, 1869, and died October 6, 1945, at St. Joseph Hospital in Memphis, making his stay on earth 76 years. He was married to Mary Jane Azbill October 15, 1891. He is survived by his wife and two children, Oscar J. Roberts of Miami, Florida, and Mrs. W.F. Patrick of Memphis. His other child, Ethel, preceded him in death. He is also survived by one brother, J.W. Roberts, of this county who is nearing his 82nd birthday, and is the only surviving member of a family of two girls and four boys. Mr. Roberts had been a citizen of Henderson County until about 25 years ago. He served as a rural mail carrier here for many years. At the time of his death he was making his home in Memphis where he had lived for several years. He was a member of the South Parkway Church of Christ. Joe Cooke VanDyke conducted the funeral services at the Lexington Church of Christ followed by interment in the Hare Cemetery. They had the following children:
61. James Henry AZBILL. Born in 1872 in Henderson County, Tennessee. At the age of 75, James Henry died in 1947. On 14 Jan 1894 when James Henry was 22, he first married O.M. JONES, in Henderson County, Tennessee. They had one child:
James Henry second married Lula Susan SCOTT, daughter of Lucian SCOTT & Florence ?. They had the following children:
62. Minnesota AZBILL. Born in 1874 in Henderson County, Tennessee. At the age of 44, Minnesota died in 1918. Buried in 1918 in Hare Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee. Alias/AKA: "Minnie Desota". On 30 Dec 1894 when Minnesota was 20, she married Joseph S. ROBERTS, son of William Roy ROBERTS (1841-1907) & Elizabeth Ann WOOD (1846-1921), in Henderson County, Tennessee. Born on 15 Sep 1872. At the age of 81, Joseph S. died in Henderson County, Tennessee on 16 Jul 1954. Buried in Jul 1954 in Hare Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee. Resided in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee in 1900. Resided in District 1, Henderson County, Tennessee in 1920. Alias/AKA: "Joe". They had the following children:
63. Cornelius Atti AZBILL. Born in Apr 1882 in Henderson County, Tennessee. At the age of 85, Cornelius Atti died in Henderson County, Tennessee in 1968. Buried in 1968 in Hare Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee. Alias/AKA: "Neely". On 25 Dec 1902 when Cornelius Atti was 20, he married Viola Anne MARTIN, in Henderson County, Tennessee. Born in 1884 in Henderson County, Tennessee. At the age of 87, Viola Anne died in Henderson County, Tennessee in 1971. Buried in 1971 in Hare Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee. They had the following children:
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