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Alfred Tester, son of Richard Tester, turnpike toll collector, farm labourer and Elizabeth Tester [Yeomans]
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Date
Type
Information
Source
 
1832
Born
In the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex
Maresfield Parish Registers
 
15th January 1832
Christened
At St Bartholomew Parish Church in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex; son of Richard Tester (labourer) and Elizabeth Tester
Maresfield Parish Registers
 
6th June 1841
Census
At Duddleswell in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex; Alfred Tester, M, [Son], age 9, born Sussex
1841 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
 
30th March 1851
Census
At Duddleswell Gate in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex; Son; occupation: farm labourer
1851 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
 
22nd October 1860
Married
Ann Dadswell at St. Margaret's Church in the Parish of Buxted, Sussex
Buxted Marriage Registers
 
1862
Birth of a daughter
Matilda in the Parish of Ticehurst, Sussex
Ticehurst Parish Registers
 
1871
Birth of a daughter
Flora in the Parish of Goudhurst, Kent
1881 Census
Goudhurst, Kent
 
1873
Birth of a daughter
Adelaide C. in the Parish of Goudhurst, Kent
1881 Census
Goudhurst, Kent
 
1879
Birth of a daughter
Edith in the Parish of Goudhurst, Kent
1881 Census
Goudhurst, Kent
 
3rd April 1881
Census
At Mr Hopes Stables in the Parish of Goudhurst, Kent; Alfred Tester, M, Head, married, age 48, born Maresfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
1881 Census
Goudhurst, Kent

Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Tester, Testor, Teaster, Testa family records
The ancestral pedigree of Alfred Tester
  
 James Testerm: 10th Dec 1783 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, SussexElizabeth Cheesman 
 b: 1752
d: May 1836 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 12th May 1836 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  b: 1762 Sussex
d: Apr 1845 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 3rd Apr 1845 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 
  
         
John  Charles Stephen George Richard Mark Luke Matthew
b: 1784 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 11th Jul 1784 St Bartholomew Parish Church
  b: 1788 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 28th Aug 1788 St. Michael's Church
d: May 1875 High Hurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex
bur: 4th May 1875 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 b: 1791 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 2nd Jan 1791 St. Michael's Church
d: Mar 1841 Hartfield, Sussex
bur: 14th Mar 1841 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 b: 1793 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 27th Apr 1793 St. Michael's Church
d: Feb 1840 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 13th Feb 1840 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 b: 1795 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 20th Sep 1795 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Dec 1875 Withyham, Sussex
bur: 20th Dec 1875 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
 b: 1798 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 24th Jun 1798 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Jul 1875 East Grinstead Union
bur: 3rd Jul 1875 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 b: 1801 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 1st Jun 1801 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Dec 1861 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 1st Dec 1861 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 b: 1801 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 1st Jun 1801 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Apr to Jun 1873
 James                     
 b: 1786 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 18th Mar 1786 St. Michael's Church
d: May 1862 Buxted, Sussex
bur: 4th May 1862 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
                     
                        
Grandfather
record
   
   
   
1st marriageRichard Tester
turnpike toll collector, farm labourer
m: 29th Nov 1823 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, SussexElizabeth Yeomans 
 b: 1795 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 20th Sep 1795 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Dec 1875 Withyham, Sussex
bur: 20th Dec 1875 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
  b: 1804 Maresfield, Sussex
d: Mar 1853 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 25th Mar 1853 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 
  
              
Elizabeth  Matilda  George  Alfred  Martha  Anne  Barbara Harriet
b: 1824 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: Mar 1824 St Bartholomew Parish Church
  b: 11th Aug 1826 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 18th Dec 1826 St. Mary's Lane Wesleyan, Lewes, Sussex
  b: 1828 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 12th Oct 1828 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Dec 1895 Lindfield, Sussex
bur: 20th Dec 1895 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
  b: 1832 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 15th Jan 1832 St Bartholomew Parish Church
  b: 1836 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 23rd Jan 1836 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: 27th Jan 1836 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 27th Jan 1836 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  b: 1839 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 26th Aug 1838 St Bartholomew Parish Church
  b: 1842 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 31st Jul 1842 St Bartholomew Parish Church
 b: 1848 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 30th Apr 1848 St Bartholomew Parish Church
   James William  Spencer  John Eliza Mary  
   b: 1825 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 12th Jun 1825 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Mar 1849 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 17th Mar 1849 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 b: 1827 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 26th Aug 1827 St Bartholomew Parish Church
  b: 1830 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 21st Feb 1830 St Bartholomew Parish Church
  b: 1834 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 22nd Jun 1834 St Bartholomew Parish Church
 b: 28th Jan 1837 Maresfield, Sussex
d: Oct 1844 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 20th Oct 1844 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 b: 1840 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 23rd Aug 1840 St Bartholomew Parish Church
  
                      
Parental
record
   
   
    
 Alfred Testerm: 22nd Oct 1860 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, SussexAnn Dadswell 
 b: 1832 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 15th Jan 1832 St Bartholomew Parish Church
  b: 20th Feb 1838 Homestall, Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 1st Apr 1838 St. Denys Church
 
  
    
 Matilda Flora Adelaide C. Edith
 b: 1862 Ticehurst, Sussex
ch: 28th Dec 1862 St. Mary the Virgin Church
 b: 1871 Goudhurst, Kent b: 1873 Goudhurst, Kent b: 1879 Goudhurst, Kent
     
Family
record

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