| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Death |
| Name | William Thomson |
| Death | 27 Oct 1881 |
| Place | Commercial Road, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 60 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Married |
| Occupation | Silk & Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Note | 1st Wife: Isabella Ford |
| Father's name | Thomas Thomson (Deceased) |
| Father's occupation | Handloom Weaver |
| Mother's name | Lillias Shearer (Deceased) |
| Spouse's name | Margaret Giffen (2nd Wife) |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Death cause | Pneumonia, 18 Days |
| Death informant | Thomas Thomson (Son), Hole Close, Strathaven |
| Death registration | October 28, 1881 at Strathaven |
| Note | 1st Wife: Isabella Ford |