Zerub Baillie Jr. (1)
Birth	Marriage	Death
September 9, 1859 at St. Cuthberts, in the Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland	None	At age 2, on November 27, 1861, at 43 Buccleuch Street, Edinburgh. Cause: Bronchitis
Parents	Siblings	Children
Zerub Baillie (c. 1833 – c. 1890), Jane Baillie née Anderson	John Baillie, William Anderson Baillie, Jane Young Baillie, Robert Anderson Baillie, Alexander Baillie, Zerub Baillie Jr. (2), Walter Baillie, George Baillie, Agnes Baillie	None

Zerub Baillie Jr. (1).

Zerub Baillie was born in 1859 to Zerub Baillie and Jane Baillie née Anderson, in the Edinburgh Parish, according to the IGI.

The 1861 census provides the following details:

1861 Census – 43 Buccleuch Street, Edinburgh, MLN [ref: 685/4-62-8, no. 45]

1 room with windows

forename	surname	relation	state	age	occupation	birthplace
Zerub	Baillie	head	mar	28	cabinet maker	Cousland	BEW
Jane	do	wife	mar	24	----	St Cuthberts	MLN
John	do	son		5	scholar	do	do
William	do	son		3	----	do	do
Zerub	do	son		1	----	do	do

So as of 1861 Zerub was alive, and was just 1 year of age. He died the following year.

After his death, his name was re-used for the 7^th sibling, here termed Zerub Baillie Jr (2).

Death certificate of Zerub Baillie Jr. (1)

British death certificates provide little information other than the date of death. Hence the original of the death certificate has not been obtained. The transcription is as follows:

Zerub Baillie, 2, d. 27.11.1861 at 43 Buccleuch Street, Edinburgh

Father: Zerub Baillie, cabinetmaker

Mother: Jane Baillie MS Anderson

Informant of death: his father, Zerub Baillie, present

Cause of death: bronchitis

No regular medical attendant

Ref: D-1861-685/4-629 Edinburgh/St Giles MLN

Sources:

(1) The 1861 census: British census data, kindly provided on October 7, 2002, by Dr. J.A. Robertson.

(2) Date of birth: IGI.

(3) Date of death: Death record, kindly provided on October 21, 2002, by email, by Dr. J.A. Robertson.

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