| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | James Paterson |
| Marriage | 20 Nov 1874 |
| Place | Gas Clofs, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 21 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Crofs, Strathaven |
| Occupation | Joiner (Journeyman) |
| Father's name | John Paterson |
| Father's occupation | Auctioneer |
| Mother's name | Elizabeth Alexander (Deceased) |
| Spouse's name | Catherine Jardine |
| Spouse's occupation | Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's age | 22 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Gas Clofs, Strathaven |
| Spouse's father | Robert Jardine Agricultural Labourer |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Agricultural Labourer |
| Spouse's mother | Lillias Scott |
| Marriage church | Church of Scotland |
| Marriage witnesses | John Scott, Henry Paterson |