| Collection | Civil Registers of Blythswood, Glasgow |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | James Thornton |
| Marriage | 7 Feb 1921 |
| Place | 21 Hope Street, Glasgow, Lanark |
| Age | 56 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Widower |
| Residence | Lesmahagow |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Father's name | John Thornton |
| Father's occupation | Coal Miner |
| Mother's name | Mary McFarlane |
| Spouse's name | Violet Johnstone |
| Spouse's age | 46 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Widow |
| Spouse's residence | Main St., Kirkmuirhill |
| Spouse's father | James Wardrop (Deceased) Tailor |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Tailor |
| Spouse's mother | Janet McLuckie |
| Marriage witnesses | Henry Maxwell, Frances Levey or Maxwell |