1860 U.S. Census, Westmoreland County, Virginia:
Dwelling 468, family 469
Davis, J., 42, male, shoemaker, $140 personal property
Davis, A., 38, female
Davis, E., 6, female
Davis, S., 4, male
Davis, F., 2 female
Davis, F., 60, female
Sanford, M., 22, female

1870 U.S. Census, Westmoreland County, Virginia:
Dwelling 650, Family 651
Davis, Joseph, 52, farmer, $40 real estate, $150 personal estate
Davis, Ann, 44, keeping house
Davis, Emeline, 16, at home
Davis, Samuel, 13, laborer
Davis, Frances, 11, at home
Davis, Lucy A., 7 at home
Sanford, Mary, 36, at home, cannot write

Oscar Butler married Emeline Davis in Westmoreland County, Virginia, on 30 December 1875. He was 29, single, a farmer. She was 22, single. Both were born in Westmoreland County and were living there. The parents were Beckweth? and Elizabeth Butler, and Joseph and Ann Davis. [Westmoreland County, Virginia, Register of Marriages 1853, p. 63.]

On 6 April 1877, Eveline Butler died in Westmoreland County, Virginia. She was white, female, age 20. Cause of death was childbirth. Parents were Davis, Jos. W. L & Ann; she was the consort of Oscar Butler. Occupation housekeeper. Informant was J. R. Courtney, a friend. [Westmoreland County, Virginia, Death Register, page 39.]