| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | Michael Kirkland |
| Marriage | 30 Jun 1871 |
| Place | Piperrow, Strathaven |
| Age | 37 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Millholm, Strathaven |
| Occupation | Silk & Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Father's name | James Kirkland |
| Father's occupation | Handloom Weaver |
| Mother's name | Susan Cochran (Deceased) |
| Spouse's name | Jane Russell |
| Spouse's occupation | Domestic Servant |
| Spouse's age | 31 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Piperrow, Strathaven |
| Spouse's father | Robert Russell Mason |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Mason |
| Spouse's mother | Margaret Leggate |
| Marriage church | Free Church of Scotland |
| Marriage witnesses | James Kirkland, Arch'd Leggate |