Archibald Baird was born on 8^th May 1878, at three (whether am or pm is not apparent from the face of the certificate), at Charleville, Uddingston. The informant on 21^st May at Bothwell was Matthew B. Baird, the child’s father.

Archibald died on 27^th January 1884 at 5^h 40^m pm, at Charleville, Uddingston. He was five years and eight months. The causes of death were certified as acute hydrocephalus, from which he had been suffering for one day, and congestion of brain, half a day. The informant on the same day was Matthew B. Baird, the child’s father, present.