| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | Gavin Semple |
| Marriage | 2 Aug 1877 |
| Place | Green Street, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 23 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Commercial Road, Strathaven |
| Occupation | Builder (Journeyman) |
| Father's name | Gavin Semple |
| Father's occupation | Weaving Agent |
| Mother's name | Margaret Shields |
| Spouse's name | Janet Wilson |
| Spouse's occupation | Silk and Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's age | 18 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Green Street, Strathaven |
| Spouse's father | William Wilson Silk and Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Silk and Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's mother | Margaret Scade |
| Marriage church | United Presbyterian Church |
| Marriage witnesses | William Semple, Jessie Wilson |