| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Death |
| Name | Gavin Reid |
| Death | 5 Sep 1878 |
| Place | Barn Street, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 76 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Widower |
| Occupation | Silk & Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Father's name | Mungo Reid (Deceased) |
| Father's occupation | Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Mother's name | Isabella Hamilton (Deceased) |
| Spouse's name | Marion Young |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Death cause | Brights Disease, 1 Year & 2 Months |
| Death informant | Andrew Semple (Son in Law) Commercial Road, Strathaven |
| Death registration | September 6, 1878 at Strathaven |