Descendants of David ? Pressley
Generation No. 1
1. DAVID ?3 PRESSLEY (WILLIAM2, ?1) was born Abt. 1730 in Glasglo, Scotland, and died January 14, 1785 in Charleston, S C.. He married ESTER BROWN in Glasglow, Scotland. She was born Abt. 1731 in Glasglow, Scotland, and died Bef. 1785 in Charleston, SC.
Children of DAVID PRESSLEY and ESTER BROWN are: i. SAMUEL4 PRESSLEY, b. 1756, Glasglow, Scotland. 2. ii. DAVID PRESSLEY, b. January 12, 1761, Glasglow, Scotland. iii. AGNES PRESSLEY, b. 1763; m. HENRY WILEY. iv. WILLIAM PRESSLEY, b. 1765, S.C.; m. ELEANOR ADAMS, December 13, 1804, S.C.. v. MARY ANN PRESSLEY, b. 1766. vi. ESTHER PRESSLEY, b. 1768; d. November 28, 1848, Anderson, South Carolina. vii. JOHN PRESSLEY, b. 1772.
Generation No. 2
2. DAVID4 PRESSLEY (DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born January 12, 1761 in Glasglow, Scotland, and died May 11, 1834 . He married ANN EDMONSTON November 16, 1784. She was born 1762.
Children of DAVID PRESSLEY and ANN EDMONSTON are: i. DAVID J5 PRESSLEY, b. August 31, 1786, Anderson, South Carolina; d. August 31, 1786, Anderson, South Carolina. 3. ii. JAMES PRESSLEY, b. August 07, 1787, Anderson, South Carolina. iii. MARY ANN PRESSLEY, b. August 26, 1789. 4. iv. DAVID WILTON PRESSLEY, b. March 26, 1791, 96 District, South Carolina; 5. v. ALEXANDER EDMONSTON PRESSLEY, b. January 27, 1793, 96 District, South Carolina. vi. ESTER BROWN PRESSLEY, b. May 01, 1795. vii. JEAN PRESSLEY, b. December 08, 1796. viii. JANE MILLER PRESSLEY, b. February 15, 1798. ix. ELIZABETH PRESSLEY, b. April 03, 1800. 6. x. AGNES PRESSLEY, b. March 17, 1802, Abbeville, S.C.; d. 1872. xi. RACHAEL PRESSLEY, b. December 10, 1808.
Generation No. 3
3. JAMES5 PRESSLEY (DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born August 07, 1787 in Anderson, South Carolina. He married ELIZABETH AUDREY in S.C..
4. DAVID WILTON5 PRESSLEY (DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born March 26, 1791 in 96 District, S C, married ELIZABETH GAYWAY.
Children of DAVID PRESSLEY and ELIZABETH GAYWAY are: i. DAVID WILSON6 PRESSLEY, b. Abt. 1818. 10. ii. EVALINE PRESSLEY, b. 1820, Abbeville, S.C.. 11. iii. BERRY MADISON PRESSLEY, b. October 08, 1824, Pickens, S C; d. January 06, 1909, Pickens, S C. iv. ELIZABETH PRESSLEY, b. 1832. v. LAURA C PRESSLEY, b. Abt. 1834. 12. vi. JOHN PRESSLEY, b. 1834, Pickens,S.C.. 13. vii. WILLIAM BASWELL PRESSLEY, b. 1835, Pickens, South Carolina. viii. ROBERT A PRESSLEY, b. 1839. 5. ALEXANDER EDMONSTON5 PRESSLEY (DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born January 27, 1793 in 96 District, S C. He married TALITHA THOMPSON. 6. AGNES5 PRESSLEY (DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born March 17, 1802 in Abbeville, S.C.. married ELIJAH WILLBANKS 1824.
Generation No. 4
Children of DAVID PRESSLEY and ELIZABETH TODD are: i. M. E.7 PRESSLEY. ii. ROBERT C PRESSLEY, b. 1839. iii. JAMES C. PRESSLEY, b. December 02, 1841; m. ELIZABETH FRANCES GILLESPIE, January 25, 1866. iv. ANDREW THOMAS PRESSLEY, b. 1857; m. KATE B.. 10. EVALINE6 PRESSLEY (DAVID WILTON5, DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born 1820 in Abbeville, S.C.. Children of EVALINE PRESSLEY are: i. HARRIET7 PRESSLEY, b. 1840. ii. MALACHI PRESSLEY, b. 1842. iii. JOHN PRESSLEY, b. 1845. iv. NATHANIEL PRESSLEY, b. 1847. v. ZACHARIAH PRESSLEY, b. 1852.
11. BERRY MADISON6 PRESSLEY (DAVID WILTON5, DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born October 08, 1824 in Pickens, South Carolina. He married (1) ELIZABETH FRANCES HOLLAND. born September 17, 1819 in pickens, S.C. He married (2) TABITHA KING. born August 16, 1845
Children of BERRY PRESSLEY and ELIZABETH HOLLAND are: 24. i. RICHARD SIMPSON7 PRESSLEY, b. July 29, 1847, Pickens, S C ii. ELIZABETH PRESSLEY, b. December 08, 1849. 25. iii. THOMAS MARION PRESSLEY, b. March 02, 1851, Pickens, S C 26. iv. BERRY HOLLAND PRESSLEY, b. February 11, 1853, Pickens, S.C.; .. 27. v. WILLIAM BASWELL PRESSLEY, b. August 03, 1854, Anderson, SC vi. JOHN WARREN PRESSLEY, b. May 07, 1857; m. EMMA. vii. MARY ELIZABETH PRESSLEY, b. October 06, 1875. Children of BERRY PRESSLEY and TABITHA KING are: viii. MARY E7 PRESSLEY, b. October 06, 1875. ix. WILTON J PRESSLEY, b. November 16, 1880, Anderson, South Carolina. 12. JOHN6 PRESSLEY (DAVID WILTON5, DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born 1834 in Pickens,S.C.. He married SARAH in S.C..
13. WILLIAM BASWELL6 PRESSLEY (DAVID WILTON5, DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born 1835 in Pickens, South Carolina. He married MARGARET. born 1836. Children of WILLIAM PRESSLEY and MARGARET are: i. NANCE7 PRESSLEY, b. 1856. ii. WILLIAM ASBERRY PRESSLEY, b. 1860, Pickens,S.C.. iii. DAVID W. PRESSLEY, b. 1862. iv. MALINDA PRESSLEY, b. 1864. v. ELIZABETH PRESSLEY, b. 1865, Pickens,S.C.. vi. MARGARET PRESSLEY, b. 1866. vii. JANE Z. PRESSLEY, b. 1868. viii. JOHN H. PRESSLEY, b. 1870. ix. C.P. PRESSLEY, b. 1873. x. HATTIE.T PRESSLEY, b. 1877. xi. JAMES R. PRESSLEY, b. 1879
Generation No. 5
24. RICHARD SIMPSON7 PRESSLEY (BERRY MADISON6, DAVID WILTON5, DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born July 29, 1847 in Pickens, South Carolina He married DELPHIA EVATT- born January 08, 1851. Children of RICHARD PRESSLEY and DELPHIA EVATT are: i. SAMUEL8 PRESSLEY, b. 1872. ii. MARY P. PRESSLEY, b. November 1874. iii. MARTHA M. PRESSLEY, b. September 1877. iv. LILLIAN LOTTIE PRESSLEY, b. October 1879. v. JAMES FRANKLIN. PRESSLEY, b. November 28, 1880, Pickens,S.C.; m. (1) ROSA CRITTENDON. vi. JULIUS J PRESSLEY, b. July 15, 1882, Anderson , S.C.; m. CARRIE WILLIAMS, June 09, 1907, S. C.; b. S. C.. vii. MARGARET PRESSLEY, b. November 1885. viii. HENRY T. PRESSLEY, b. October 01, 1886, Pickens,S.C.; m. PEARL MCKEE. ix. OPHELIA PRESSLEY, b. September 1894, Anderson ,South Carolina; d. December 14, 1981.
25. THOMAS MARION7 PRESSLEY (BERRY MADISON6, DAVID WILTON5, DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born March 02, 1851 in Pickens, South Carolina, and died September 21, 1908 . He married MARY KATHERINE WILLIAMS, daughter of SAMUEL AND RACHAEL WILLIAMS. She was born Abt. 1849 in Pickens, South Carolina. Children of THOMAS PRESSLEY and MARY WILLIAMS are:
Generation 6
i. SARAH JANE8 PRESSLEY, b. June 07, 1874, Pickens, S C; m. PERRY YOUNG ROBERTSON, SR, December 05, 1889, Laurens, South Carolina; b. February 27, 1867, Laurens, SC ( To See Children of Sarah Pressley & Perry Robertson, Go to Robertson Page) ii. THOMAS FRANK PRESSLEY, b. July 29, 1878, Pickens, S C; m. JANIE LOU THOMPSON, January 07, 1900; b. June 10, 1882, Laurens, SC iii. SAMUEL CALVIN PRESSLEY, b. 1880, Pickens, S C; m. MARY KIRBY; b. 1878; 26. BERRY HOLLAND7 PRESSLEY (BERRY MADISON6, DAVID WILTON5, DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born February 11, 1853 in Pickens, S.C. He married SUSAN L.KING 1873. She was born September 27, 1854, . Children of BERRY PRESSLEY and SUSAN L.KING are: i. JOSEPH B8 PRESSLEY, b. September 25, 1876, Anderson, South; m. KATIE; b. February 22, 1876. ii. JAMES LAFAYETTE PRESSLEY, b. October 27, 1878, Greenville, S.C; m. MARTHA A. TRAYNHAM, 1900, Princeton, SC; b. September 24, 1879, Princeton, S. C. iii. EMMA E. PRESSLEY, b. October 1880. iv. JOHN W PRESSLEY, b. April 20, 1883, Anderson, South; m. MARY PEDEN; b. April 04, 1880; d. October 29, 1950. v. ARTHUR PRESSLEY, b. July 1888. vi. MARTIN L. PRESSLEY, b. March 22, 1889, Anderson, South. vii. THOMAS E. PRESSLEY, b. December 1891. 27. WILLIAM BASWELL7 PRESSLEY (BERRY MADISON6, DAVID WILTON5, DAVID4, DAVID ?3, WILLIAM2, ?1) was born August 03, 1854 in Anderson, SC He married NORCISSIE OWENS. born July 06, 1847 Children of WILLIAM PRESSLEY and NORCISSIE OWENS are: i. WILLIAM LEE8 PRESSLEY, b. November 28, 1873; m. ESTELLE THOMAS; b. May 15, 1870. ii. JAMES PRESSLEY, b. 1876. iii. THOMAS M PRESSLEY, b. 1878. iv. COLUMBUS KATEN PRESSLEY, b. January 12, 1880, Anderson ,S.C.; m. (1) MOLLIE BROOKS, Abt. 1899; m. (2) MARGARET ADA ROPER, Abt. 1907; b. January 30, 1889, Pickens,S.C. v. EFFIE PRESSLEY, b. January 1884. vi. RUFUS PRESSLEY, b. July 1885. vii. HATTIE PRESSLEY, b. January 30, 1888; m. S.R.BLACKWELL.