We have new information regarding one Davis family, whose descendants settled on Otter Creek, Madison County, KY. Richard Davis died about 1796-97 in Fayette County, KY. His wife was Margaret. She died about 1807 in Madison County, KY, with Edward Davis as administrator. They may have come from Baltimore, Maryland and her maiden name may have been Stocksdale, daughter of Edward. In his estate papers, there are mentioned 4 sons: Aaron Davis Edward Davis b. 1859 died 1835 in Madison County, KY Nathaniel Davis--killed while transporting slaves down river in 1801 Solomon Davis--killed while transporting slaves down river in 1801 There was probably one more heir, as it appears the Richard Davis estate was divided up 5 ways. Nathaniel Davis may be the man who married Margaret Hutson in 1785 in Baltimore, MD. His probate papers are in Montgomery County, KY. Their children were: Richard Davis; Polly Davis married Thomas Igo; Daniel Davis; Elizabeth Davis married Thomas McClain; Nathaniel Davis; Solomon Davis & Levi Davis. Some of the children went to Indiana and Levi Davis went to TX. Solomon Davis married Sarah Blackwell, daughter of William, in 1791 in Madison County, KY. Their children were Peggy, Spicy, John, Richard, born 1799; died 1874 in Madison County, KY. Edward Davis' children were : Paulina married Austin Ballard; Susan married William Moberly; Clifton Davis; Schuyler Davis; Jackson Davis & Richard Q Davis. He may also be the father of a Jane D. Davis (by previous marriage?) who married an Ogelsby and is buried in the family cemetery. She died prior to her father.