| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | Robt. Kirkland |
| Marriage | 24 Jul 1857 |
| Place | Backroadfoot, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 21 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Townhead, Strathaven |
| Occupation | Handloom Silk and Cotton Weaver |
| Father's name | Robert Kirkland |
| Father's occupation | Silk and Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Mother's name | Jean Steel (Deceased) |
| Spouse's name | Helen Orr |
| Spouse's occupation | Silk and Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's age | 22 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Backroadfoot, Strathaven |
| Spouse's father | William Orr Handloom Silk and Cotton Weaver |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Handloom Silk and Cotton Weaver |
| Spouse's mother | Janet Reid |
| Marriage church | United Presbyterian Church |
| Marriage witnesses | John Kirkland, John Orr |