Owen & Minnie Smith
From Lacey Green History
Mosh Saunders, Owen's grandson published a book entitled "Children in a Bodgers World" recording his childhood experiences with his grandfather and the bodgers, (put bodgers in Search for other men who were bodgers)
Owen Sidney Smith born 1876 was the son of Alfred & Elizabeth Smith
Minnie Rogers was
Owen and Minnie married in 1897.
1901 census they were living at Hillock Cottages no 3
Owen and Minnie had 5 children as follows : -
Florence Bertha Smith born 1898 married William John Saunders in 1920. Click William John & Florence Saunders for their life story.
Daisy M Smith born 1900
Elsie Edith Smith born 1902. Married at Lacey Green Methodist Church, April 1923 to Haydn Wilson 1900-1972 from Aylesbury
Harold Boaz Smith born 1908-1992
Jessie Smith born 1910-1977. Married 1937 Eric Charles Boorman born Somerset. click Eric & Jessie Boorman for their life story.
1927. Owen Smith bought Hillock Cottage no 4 from Reg Tilbury. click Reg & Lucy Tilbury