| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Death |
| Name | John Scott |
| Death | 13 Sep 1887 |
| Place | Thomson St, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 80 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Widower |
| Occupation | Silk & Cotton Handllom Weaver |
| Father's name | William Scott (Deceased) |
| Father's occupation | Handloom Weaver |
| Mother's name | Janet Fleming (Deceased) |
| Spouse's name | Md (1) Margaret Cameron (2) Janet Loudon |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Death cause | Phlegmmous Erysipelas, 20 Days |
| Death informant | William Scott (Son), Townhead St., Strathaven |
| Death registration | September 14, 1887 at Strathaven |