Silas Newton DAVIS
Saga of Southern Illinois (Internet) Genealogical Society of Southern Illinois, V. 13-14, pg 12
Cyclopaedia of Biblical Theological & Ecclesiastical Literature, by John McClintock (Internet), pg 256
Brief Biographical Sketches of some of the Early Ministers of the Cumberland, by Richard Beard (Internet), pg 321
1850 U.S. Census Todd County,Kentucky
Ancestry.com
SURNAME: Davis aka Davies
Elizabeth Knight lived with James and Georgia Payne in the 1860 Census. Could she be one of their mothers? She is 70 year old which would put her born in 1790.
MAIDEN NAME: Davis or Davies
He married Elizabeth Ann McLean 9 Oct 1834 at Todd, Kentucky . Elizabeth Ann McLean was born at Logan, Kentucky 16 Apr 1813 daughter of George Brevard McLean and Pamela Davidson .
They were the parents of 4
children:
Georgia Ann Davis
born 3 Apr 1839.
David E. Davis
born Abt 1841.
Charlean Davis
born 8 Dec 1843.
Hiram S. Davis
born Abt 1848.
Silas Newton Davis died 26 Sep 1854 at Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky .
Elizabeth Ann McLean died 30 Sep 1886 at Sidney, Arkansas .