| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | John McDonald |
| Marriage | 2 Sep 1859 |
| Place | Halls Toll, Avondale, Lanark |
| Age | 26 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Townhead Street, Strathaven |
| Occupation | Day Labourer |
| Father's name | John McDonald |
| Father's occupation | Day Labourer |
| Mother's name | Isabella Cumming |
| Spouse's name | Martha Campbell |
| Spouse's occupation | Dairymaid |
| Spouse's age | 25 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Halls Toll, Avondale |
| Spouse's father | Colin Campbell Day Labourer |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Day Labourer |
| Spouse's mother | Martha Craig (Deceased) |
| Marriage church | Church of Scotland |
| Marriage witnesses | Robert McDonald, Blacksmith, Strathaven, James Bulloch, Baker, |