| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | Thomas McAlpine |
| Marriage | 21 Nov 1856 |
| Place | Kirk Street, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 26 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Kirk Street, Strathaven |
| Occupation | Silk & Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Father's name | John McAlpine (Deceased) |
| Father's occupation | Silk & Cotton Weaver |
| Mother's name | Christina Reid (Deceased) |
| Spouse's name | Cathreane McDougall |
| Spouse's occupation | Domestic Servant |
| Spouse's age | 21 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Domestic Servant |
| Spouse's residence | Kirk Street, Strathaven |
| Spouse's father | Allan McDougall (Deceased) Agricultural Labourer |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Agricultural Labourer |
| Spouse's mother | Christina Douglas |
| Marriage church | Church of Scotland |
| Marriage witnesses | Thomas Ford (Weaver), John Fleming (Weaver) |