Hi Jean I see that his occupation in 1881 is "Walking stick dresser" With that in mind, could this be your Robert in 1871? RG10 3106 107 39 Civil parish: Birmingham Ecclesiastical parish: St Martin Town: Birmingham County/Island: Warwickshire Country: England John Bliss 24 Maria Bliss 25 Michael Dollan 24 James Evans 19 Smith Evans 50 Robert Leet 20 boarder Stick dresser Birmingham, Warks I should also have said in my previous request for marriage cert details, what addresses were shown on the cert and have you checked them out? Best wishes Nivard Ovington, in Cornwall (UK) Admin for OVINGTON - HAYLOCK - SEYMOUR Lists > Hi Nivard and others thank you for your reply's. > > Robert LEES 21yrs married Dinah FLOWERS 1873 fathers name Robert .father > stated as deceased.No mention of a middle name. > > witnesses at the marriage were Elijah and Mary FARNDON . > > This has been a brick wall for a long time now. > > I have all family info from 1873 onwards . > > Jean