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Hilary

Hilary Report 1 Sep 2019 12:46

Could someone look up David Baird, death year 1904, Edinburgh, Midlothian in "Scotland, newspaper death reports & obituaries", there are 2 entries . Thankyou.

greyghost

greyghost Report 1 Sep 2019 13:26

Scotland, Newspaper Death Reports & Obituaries

First name(s) David
Last name Baird
Sex Male
Death year 1904
Death date 05 Aug 1904
Place Edinburgh
Periodical Edinburgh Evening News
Publication Year 1904
Publication date 5 Aug 1904
Page 3
Father's first name(s) David
Father's last name Baird
County Midlothian
Country Scotland
Event Type Obituary
Record set Scotland, Newspaper Death Reports & Obituaries
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

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At Leith hospital, suddenly on the 3rd inst. , the result of an accident, David Baird, son of the late David Baird master printer, Elder Street, and beloved husband of Elizabeth Donaldson, assistant bath master, Leith Victoria baths, and late Royal Navy. Funeral on Sunday from the house, 23 Balfour Street, to Eastern Cemetery, at 4pm. All friends kindly accept this intimation and invitation.

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Scotland, Newspaper Death Reports & Obituaries

First name(s) David
Last name Baird
Sex Male
Death year 1904
Death date 04 Aug 1904
Place Edinburgh
Periodical Edinburgh Evening News
Publication Year 1904
Publication date 4 Aug 1904
Page 3
County Midlothian
Country Scotland
Event Type Obituary
Record set Scotland, Newspaper Death Reports & Obituaries
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Burials
Collections from Great Britain, Scotland

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At Leith Hospital, on 3rd inst., the result of an accident, David Baird, an ex - President of the E.L.C., S.A.S.A., Hibernian Swimming Club, Edinburgh, and latterly of Victoria Baths, Leith. Funeral on Sunday at 4 o'clock from his house, 23 Balfour Street to the Eastern Cemetery. All friends respectfully invites, also members of the Sir Ralph Abercromby Lodge of Oddfellows

Hilary

Hilary Report 1 Sep 2019 13:34

Thankyou very much. It is the right man, my Gt. grandfather.