| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | John McColl (Illeg) |
| Marriage | 7 Jun 1878 |
| Place | Ballgreen, Strathaven |
| Age | 23 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | Ballgreen, Strathaven |
| Occupation | Carter to Cheese Merchant |
| Father's name | John McColl (Reputed Father) (Deceased) |
| Father's occupation | Farm Servant |
| Mother's name | Christina Cochran |
| Mother's occupation | Domestic Servant |
| Spouse's name | Ellen Kyle |
| Spouse's occupation | Silk Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's age | 24 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Ballgreen, Strathaven |
| Spouse's father | Archibald Kyle Silk & Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Silk & Cotton Handloom Weaver |
| Spouse's mother | Susan Moran |
| Marriage church | Church of Scotland |
| Marriage witnesses | William Cochrane, Maggie Hill |