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Spes did a look up for me, thank you.

13th May 1866

John Rawlins 21, B, puddler, Netherton, Father John Rawlins, Furnaceman
Sarah Smith, 21 S, Blackheath, Fter James Smith, nailer
both gave there mark
Wits Thomas Parkes x, Rosanna Parkes x,
Banns
Performed by H Lewis vicar

James and family are on BCC here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =684974741

Looks like his wife re married Benjamin Dingley here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... di=7370157

Can we fill in the gaps?

1851. Cockshed Lane, The Hill.
James Smith, head, 32, Nailor, Rowley
Ann, wife, 27, Cakemore
Sarah, daur, 6,
Ellen, daur, 4,
Maria, daur, 2
Other born The Hill

1861. Cockshed Lane, The Hill
Benjamin Dingle, head, 50, Coal Miner, Back Lane The Hill
Ann, wife, 40, Nailor, Hurst? Green Cakemore
Sarah Smith, wifes daur, 17, Long Lane Hill
Ellen Smith, wifes daur, 14,
Maria Smith, wifes daur, 12,
Mary Smith, wifes daur, 10,
James Smith, son of wife, 2
Benjamin Dingle, son, 2,
Alice Dingle, daur, 1
All others born Cockshed

1871. Cockshed, Hill.
Benjamin Dingley, head, 50, Laourer, Black Heath
Ann, wife, 48, Nail forger, Hurst Green
Mary Smith, step daur 19, Nail forger
James Smith, step son, 15, Labourer
Benjamin Dingley, son, 12, Nail forger
All others born
Cockshed

1881. Cockshed, The Hill
Benjamin Dingley, head, 60, Laboourer in iron works, Whiteheath
Ann, wife, 58, nail maker, Hust Green
Benjamin, son, Mar, 20, Boiler maker
Rachael, wife, Mar, 21, Nail maker, Old hill
Alice, daur, 21, Nail maker
Sarah , grand daur, 14,
Bertha Dingley, daur, 2 months, Old hill (Idoubt daur by Anns age?)
All others born Cockshed

Bertha is son, Benjamins, daughter

1891. Wrights Lane, Rowley Regis
Benjamin Dingley, head, 33, labourer at a gas tube work, Halesowen
Rachel, wife, 31,
Bertha, daur, 10,
others born Rowley Regis

1911
DINGLEY, Benjamen Head Married M 52 1859 Publican Worcestershire Halesowen
DINGLEY, Rachel Wife Married31 years F 2 Chldren born alive 1 Has died 51 1860 Publican Staffs Old Hill
DINGLEY, Bertha Daughter Married 7years F 3Children born and still alive 30 1881 At Home Domestic Staffs Old Hill

68 High Street Lye

Worcestershire

Thanks RF

Possible marriage?
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1881
DINGLEY Benjamin BILLINGHAM Rachel Dudley, St Edmund Dudley Register Office 201/007/162

I think her father may be Oliver Billingham on BCC here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =519136434

All done I think, added here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =473313376
and here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =827780029