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Presley DAVIS
Willa KELLY
Husband:  Presley DAVIS
Birth:  1814/5, KY
Occupation:  farmer
Father:  George DAVIS
Mother:  Elizabeth ABLE
Marriage:  25 Jun 1831, Edgar Co., IL
Wife:  Willa / Nila "Willey" KELLY
Birth:  1815/6, Marion, McDowell? Co., NC
Occupation:  homemaker
Children:
1.  George DAVIS, b. 1832/3, Edgar Co., IL
2.  William DAVIS, b. 1833/4, Montgomery Co., IN
3.  John DAVIS, b. 1835/6, Edgar Co., IL
4.  Mary DAVIS, b. 1836/7, Edgar Co., IL
5.  Martha A. DAVIS, b. 1839/40, Edgar Co., IL
6.  Charles DAVIS, b. 1842/3, Marion Co., IL
7.  Eliphas DAVIS, b. 1843/4, Edgar Co., IL
8.  Leander DAVIS, b. 1845/6, Edgar Co., IL
9.  Presley DAVIS, b. 1847/8, Edgar Co., IL
Keywords for search engines:  genealogy; USA, US, United States, Illinois, Indiana

Sources:

1.  Jordan R. Dodd, ed.  1993.  Illinois/Indiana Marriages:  Early to 1850.  Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-228):
Davis, Presley Kelly, Nila 25 Jun 1831 Edgar Co.

2a.  1840 U.S. Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  not found in index.  Pages are unreadable.

2b.  1840 U.S. Census Images (online at Genealogy.com):  the Edgar County pages here are readable, so I did a page-by-page search for Presley DAVIS, but did not find him.

3.  1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #151 of 232):  District Nineteen, Edgar Co., IL, Roll M432_105, p. 187B, 985/987, enumerated 15 Oct 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤
Presley Davis 35 M   Farmer   Ky 
Willey    " 34 F       Marion   NC 
George    " 17 M   Laborer    Edgar " Ill
William   " 16 M   "   Montgy " Ind
John      " 14 M        Edgar " Ill
Mary      " 12 F          "   "  " 
Martha A  " 10 F          "   "  " 
Charles   "  7 M       Marion "  " 
Eliphas   "  6 M        Edgar "  " 
Leander   "  4 M          "   "  " 
Presley   "  2 M          "   "  " 

Geographic NameServer (online at MIT.edu):  there is no "Marion" county in NC, but there is a Marion in McDowell Co., NC.

Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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