| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | Alexander McApine |
| Marriage | 29 Aug 1879 |
| Place | Green Street, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 22 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Dykeshead, Hamilton |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Father's name | Daniel McAlpine (Deceased) |
| Father's occupation | Captain Merchant Service |
| Mother's name | Elizabeth Hunter (Deceased) |
| Spouse's name | Elizabeth Semple |
| Spouse's occupation | Domestic Servant |
| Spouse's age | 23 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Highflatt, East Kilbride |
| Spouse's father | William Semple Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's mother | Elizabeth Manuel |
| Marriage church | Church of Scotland |
| Marriage witnesses | William Semple, Thomas McAlpine |