| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | Gavin Brown |
| Marriage | 17 Feb 1888 |
| Place | Wide Close, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 25 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Ladeside, Strathaven |
| Occupation | Joiner (Journeyman) |
| Father's name | Gavin Brown |
| Father's occupation | Silk & Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Mother's name | Sarah Cumming |
| Spouse's name | Jessie W.Ritchie |
| Spouse's occupation | Dressmaker |
| Spouse's age | 22 years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Wide Close, Strathaven |
| Spouse's father | James Ritchie Ironmonger (Master) |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Ironmonger (Master) |
| Spouse's mother | Marion Walker |
| Marriage witnesses | Andrew Brown, Katie M. Ritchie |