| Collection | Civil Registers of Avondale |
| Record type | Marriage |
| Name | John Hopkins Burns |
| Marriage | 14 Jul 1899 |
| Place | 21 North Street, Strathaven, Lanark |
| Age | 28 Years |
| Gender | M |
| Status | Bachelor |
| Residence | 23 North Street, Strathaven |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Father's name | William Hopkins Burns (Bachelor) |
| Father's occupation | Flesher |
| Mother's name | Mary McKinnon |
| Spouse's name | Agnes Paterson |
| Spouse's occupation | Domestic Servant |
| Spouse's age | 17 Years |
| Spouse's gender | F |
| Spouse's status | Spinster |
| Spouse's residence | Burnbank, Avondale |
| Spouse's father | Alexander Paterson Insurance Agent |
| Spouse's father's occupation | Insurance Agent |
| Spouse's mother | Agnes Craig |
| Marriage church | Church of Scotland |
| Marriage witnesses | William Burns, Annie Paterson |