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On 30 September 1906, Allie Christian Davis was born in Ozeana, Essex County, Virginia. He was male, parents were married. Father was Joseph Davis, white, 39, born in Ozeana, Virginia. Mother was Laura Bell Croxton, white, 23, born in Ino, Virginia. Certified by Joseph Davis of Upright, Virginia, father, age 68. “No evidence other than Father’s word. Bible destroyed.” Applicant signed A. C. Davis, 7030 Bennett Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. “Filed by special request. Because of late filing without satisfactory evidence, the date of this birth cannot be guaranteed.” [Commonwealth of Virginia, Delayed Certificate of Birth 941, 22 December 1941.]

1910 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia:
Enumeration District 40, Rappahannock District, on Ozeana Road, Dwelling 23, Family 23
Davis, Joseph, head, male, white, age 37, second marriage, married 4 years, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, farmer on general farm, can read and write, owns farm, mortgaged, farm schedule 20
Davis, Laura B., wife, female, white, age 25, first marriage, 3 children born, 3 children living, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write
Davis, Grayson, son, male, white, age 15, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, in school
Davis, Lilian, daughter, female, white, age 13, single, born Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, in school
Davis, Harold, son, male, white, age 11, single, born Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, in school
Davis, Roland, son, male, white, age 9, single, born Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, in school
Davis, Pearl, daughter, female, white, age 7, single, born Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, cannot read or write, not in school
Davis, Allie, son, male, white, age 3, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Davis, Warren, son, male, white, age 2, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Davis, Ryland, son, male, white, age 4/12, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation

1920 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia:
Rappahannock District, Dwelling No. 189, Family No. 199
Enumerated on 21 February 1920
Davis, Joseph, head, owned free, 46, born in Virginia, farmer, general farm, own account
Davis, Lucila A., wife, 49, born in Virginia
Davis, Allie C., son, 13, in school, born in Virginia
Davis, Warren P., son, 11, in school, born in Virginia
Davis, Ryland W., son, 10, in school, born in Virginia
Davis, Virginia H., daughter, 8, in school, born in Virginia
Davis, Lillie M., daughter, 6 or 7 [overprint], born in Virginia
Davis, Robert S., son, 5, born in Virginia
Davis, Elmer D., son, 3, born in Virginia

1930 U.S. Census, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
City of Pittsburgh, 13th Ward
Enumeration District 2-207, Sheet 4A (140)
7030 Fluery
Dwelling 57, Family 85
Steele, James, head, owner, value of home $12,000, owns radio set, not on farm, male, white, 55, married, age at first marriage 21, not in school, can read and write, born in Pennsylvania, both parents born in Pennsylvania, speaks English, stationery engineer for City of Pittsburgh, wage worker, at work previous work day, not a veteran
Steele, Katheryn, wife, female, white, 50 married, age at first marriage 35, not in school, can read and write, born in Pennsylvania, both parents born in Pennsylvania, speaks English, no occupation
Miller, Anna, step daughter, female, white, 17, single, in school, can read and write, born in Pennsylvania, both parents born in Pennsylvania, speaks English, no occupation
Davis, Allie, bro-in-law, male, white, 24, married, age at first marriage 24, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, painter for painting contractor, wage worker, at work previous work day, not a veteran
Davis, Henrietta, daughter, female, white, 36, married, age at first marriage 35, not in school, can read and write, born in Pennsylvania, both parents born in Pennsylvania, speaks English, occupation “sales record” for Westinghouse Electric, wage worker, at work previous work day
Winsted, Charles, lodger, male, white, 59, widowed, not in school, can read and write, born in Pennsylvania, both parents born in Germany, speaks English, embalmer, works in undertaking, wage worker, not at work previous work day

On 12 December 1977, Allie Christian Davis died at Tidewater Memorial Hospital, Route 2, Box 256, Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia. He was male; 71; white; a usual resident of Route 1, Box 63, Howertons, Essex County, Virginia 22475; father was Joseph Davis; mother was Laura Croxton; citizen of U.S.A.; widowed; wife was Etta Davis; not a veteran; born in Virginia on 30 September 1906; occupation painter; informant was Ryland Davis; cause of death respiratory failure due to chronic b[illegible] and pulm[?] emphysema[?] and pneumonia and carcinoma of [illegible]; burial at Essex Cemetery, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death 77 036972.]