On 30 January 1919, an unnamed child (“(no name) Davis”) died in Rappahannock District, Essex County, Virginia. He was male; white; an infant; born 29 January 1919; no occupation; born in Essex County, Virginia; father was Joseph Davis, who was born in Essex County, Virginia; mother was Laura B. Croxton, who was born in Essex County, Virginia; informant was D. C. Croxton of Center Cross, Virginia; attended from “when born” until 30 January 1919; time of death 7:20 [7:30?] a.m.; cause of death “prematurely born (6-1/2 months) (no other cause)”; burial on 31 January 1919 at Lebanon M. E. Church. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death 1221.]