| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | Thomas Menerieff or Brown |
| Marriage | 8 Apr 1859 |
| Place | Northtownend, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 19 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Pathfoot, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Occupation | Handloom Weaver |
| Note | Thomas Brown was illegitimate at birth. Noted on his marriage certificate that Isabella Menerieff was his mother. No father named. |
| Father's name | Not Known |
| Mother's name | Isabella Menerieff |
| Spouse's name | Mary Law |
| Spouse's age | 19 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Northtownend, Strathaven |
| Spouse's father | Archibald Law Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's mother | Jean Fallow |
| Marriage church | United Presbyterian Church |
| Marriage witnesses | William Wilson, James Law |
| Note | Thomas Brown was illegitimate at birth. Noted on his marriage certificate that Isabella Menerieff was his mother. No father named. |