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Help required to try to trace the parents of a Robert Kent Born about 1817 Duntisbourne Abbotts Gloucestershire.On an 1861 census Age given as 44, Est Birth 1817. I have found a possible marriage for a Robert Kent in the Jun /qtr /1842 to a Meterias or Matevius (Nee) Ryals Cirencester, Gloucestershire.Any help to trace his parents would be very much appreciated.
Regards.
Malcolm.

His marriage certificate should give his father

Name:Robert Kent

Age:22

Estimated Birth Year:abt 1819

Gender:Male

Where born:Gloucestershire, England

Civil Parish:Abbots Duntisbourne

Hundred:Crowthorne and Minty

County/Island:Gloucestershire

Registration district:Cirencester

Sub-registration district:Cotswold

Piece:354

Book:16

Folio:9

Page Number:13

Household Members:

Timothy Kent 66
Betty Kent 61
Robert Kent 22
Chas Kent 4

From GlosBMD site

KENT Robert RYALS Metereas Cirencester Duntisbourne Abbotts St Peter 1842 1 8

Name:Robert Kent

Baptism Date:15 Sep 1816

Parish:Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire, England

Parish as it Appears:Duntisbourne Abbots

Father:Ennittey Kent <<<Timothy on the image!

Mother:Elizabeth Kent

1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Duntisborne Abbotts, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place
Timothy Kent Male 66 1775 - Transcription
Betty Kent Female 61 1780 - Transcription
Robert Kent Male 20 1821 Gloucestershire, England Transcription
Thos Kent Female 4 1837 Gloucestershire, England Transcription

1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Jackbarrow Farm, Duntisborne Leer Tything, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Timothy Kent Head Married Male 76 1775 Pauper Formerly Ag Lab Langford, Berkshire, England Transcription
Elizabeth Kent Wife Married Female 70 1781 Pauper Formerly Ag Lab Gloucestershire, England Transcription

First name(s) Timothy
Last name Kent
Birth year -
Marriage year 1803
Spouse's first name(s) Elizbth
Spouse's last name Abel
Place Duntisbourne Abbots
County Gloucestershire
Country England
Source Boyd's marriage index, 1538-1850
Record set England, Boyd's marriage indexes, 1538-1850
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces
Collections from Great Britain

Hi Gins.
Thank you for your reply,unfortunately I have been unable to obtain his Marriage Certificate,I have been given to understand that the only information is held at the Parish Church.
Regards.
Malcolm.

These are the banns, you have buy the marriage certificate from the GRO



Name:Robert Kent

Marriage Date:8 May 1842

Spouse:Metereds Ryals

Event Type:Marriage

Parish:Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire, England

Of course you can get a copy cert

order it from the GRO

But you don't need it, because we've given you the info

Who told you it couldn't be obtained? Someone who didn't have a clue, obviously

Hi Again.
Thank you all very much for your time in helping my research as regards to Robert Kent, its been very much appreciated.
Best Regards.
Malcolm.

Hi Jacqueline.
I sent what information that I had to the Gloucestershire BDM Office,first I had been told that a record was available, so I sent a cheque,the cheque was then returned and It was suggest that I contact the Duntisbourne Abbotts Parish Church.

Here's where you order. You have to register but it's free to do so

http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/

You must tick the ref box, as below, it's on the second page


For all events
Is the GRO Index Reference Number known? <<<<<<<<<<<<<<< YES
(What is a GRO index reference, and where can I find it?)
(If I don’t have the index reference what will happen?)

Hi Gins.
Thank you so much for your information,as a senior citizen still learning , its very much appreciated.
Kind regards.
Malcolm.