| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | James Torrance |
| Marriage | 27 Jun 1856 |
| Place | Ballgreen, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 27 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Ballgreen, Strathaven |
| Occupation | Handloom Weaver |
| Father's name | James Torrance |
| Father's occupation | Weaver |
| Mother's name | Isabella Barrie |
| Spouse's name | Janet Muir |
| Spouse's age | 22 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Ballgreen, Strathaven |
| Spouse's father | John Muir Weaver |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Weaver |
| Spouse's mother | Helen Brownlie |
| Marriage church | United Presbyterian Church |
| Marriage witnesses | Thomas Barrie, William Brownlie |