| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Death |
| Name | James Ritchie |
| Death | 12 Jul 1893 |
| Place | Sandknowe, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 80 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Married |
| Occupation | Silk & Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Note | Believe mother's name is Sarah McNeil but not given on death record. One of their daughters is named Jane McNeil Ritchie |
| Father's name | James Ritchie (Deceased) |
| Father's occupation | Gardener |
| Mother's name | Not Given |
| Spouse's name | Jean Cameron |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Death cause | Paralysis, 2 Months |
| Death informant | Robert Ritchie (Son) Ballgreen, Strathaven |
| Death registration | July 14, 1893 at Strathaven |
| Note | Believe mother's name is Sarah McNeil but not given on death record. One of their daughters is named Jane McNeil Ritchie |