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Ancestry report for Mary Anne Tester, daughter of William Tester, butcher and Elizabeth Tester [Taylor]
Generation No. 1
1. Mary Anne Tester was the daughter of (2) William Tester, butcher and (3) Elizabeth Tester [Taylor]. She was born 1829 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1829 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Tester, butcher was the son of (4) George Tester, auctioneer and (5) Elizabeth Tester [Juniper]. He was born 1798 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1798 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Apr 1871 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 16th Apr 1871 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Taylor on 26th Jan 1826 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex, witnesses: Francis Jenner and … Box. She was born 1800 at Ardingly, Sussex; died Sep 1863 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 4th Sep 1863 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Anne who was born 1829 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1829 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
iiElizabeth who was born 1829 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1829 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
iiiElizabeth who was born 1831 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1831 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
ivCharles who was born 1834 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1834 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
vWilliam who was born 1837 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 15th Jan 1837 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (butcher) and Elizabeth Tester
viJohn who was born 1839 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1839 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (butcher) and Elizabeth Tester
viiGeorge who was born 1843 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1855 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (butcher) and Elizabeth Tester
 
3. Elizabeth Tester [Taylor] She was born 1800 at Ardingly, Sussex; died Sep 1863 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 4th Sep 1863 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
She married William Tester, butcher on 26th Jan 1826 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex, witnesses: Francis Jenner and … Box. He was born 1798 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1798 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Apr 1871 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 16th Apr 1871 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary Anne who was born 1829 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1829 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
iiElizabeth who was born 1829 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1829 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
iiiElizabeth who was born 1831 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1831 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
ivCharles who was born 1834 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1834 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
vWilliam who was born 1837 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 15th Jan 1837 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (butcher) and Elizabeth Tester
viJohn who was born 1839 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1839 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (butcher) and Elizabeth Tester
viiGeorge who was born 1843 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1855 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (butcher) and Elizabeth Tester
 
Generation No. 3
4. George Tester, auctioneer was the son of (6) William Tester and (7) Hannah Tester [Jenner]. He was born 1769 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1769 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester; died Jan 1850 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 28th Jan 1850 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Juniper on 15th Aug 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. She was born 1773; died Jan 1849 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 11th Jan 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
iLouisa who was born 1794 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1794 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
iiGeorge who was born 1796 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1796 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
iiiWilliam who was born 1798 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1798 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Apr 1871 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 16th Apr 1871 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
ivCharles who was born 1802 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1802 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1815 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 13 years; buried 23rd May 1815 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
vJames who was born 1804 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 6th May 1804 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
viRichard who was born 1806 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1806 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
viiElizabeth who was born 1808 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1808 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
viiiAnn Vine who was born 1810 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1810 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
ixHarriet who was born 1812 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1812 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
xJohn who was born 1814 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1814 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester (auctioneer) and Elizabeth Tester; died Jun 1815 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 11 months; buried 27th Jun 1815 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
xiThomas who was born 1819 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1819 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester (vestry clerk) and Elizabeth Tester
 
5. Elizabeth Tester [Juniper] She was born 1773; died Jan 1849 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 11th Jan 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
She married George Tester, auctioneer on 15th Aug 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. He was born 1769 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1769 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester; died Jan 1850 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 28th Jan 1850 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
iLouisa who was born 1794 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1794 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
iiGeorge who was born 1796 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1796 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
iiiWilliam who was born 1798 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1798 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Apr 1871 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 16th Apr 1871 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
ivCharles who was born 1802 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1802 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1815 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 13 years; buried 23rd May 1815 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
vJames who was born 1804 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 6th May 1804 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
viRichard who was born 1806 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1806 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
viiElizabeth who was born 1808 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1808 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
viiiAnn Vine who was born 1810 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1810 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
ixHarriet who was born 1812 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1812 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
xJohn who was born 1814 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1814 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester (auctioneer) and Elizabeth Tester; died Jun 1815 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 11 months; buried 27th Jun 1815 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
xiThomas who was born 1819 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1819 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester (vestry clerk) and Elizabeth Tester
 
Generation No. 4
6. William Tester was the son of (8) George Tester and (9) Ann Tester [Hards]. He was born 1741 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1741 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Ann Tester; died Jan 1821 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 21st Jan 1821 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
He married Hannah Jenner on 7th Dec 1762 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. She was born c 1740. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1763 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1763 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester; died Apr 1787 Balcombe, Sussex, junior; buried 16th Apr 1787 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1766 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1766 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester; died Aug 1834 Bolney, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 17th Aug 1834 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
iiiGeorge who was born 1769 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1769 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester; died Jan 1850 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 28th Jan 1850 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1774 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1774 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester
vAnn who was born 1776 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1776 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester and Hannah Tester
viMathew who was born 1779 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1779 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester
 
7. Hannah Tester [Jenner] She was born c 1740
She married William Tester on 7th Dec 1762 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. He was born 1741 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1741 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Ann Tester; died Jan 1821 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 21st Jan 1821 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1763 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 11th Sep 1763 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester; died Apr 1787 Balcombe, Sussex, junior; buried 16th Apr 1787 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1766 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1766 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester; died Aug 1834 Bolney, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 17th Aug 1834 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
iiiGeorge who was born 1769 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1769 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester; died Jan 1850 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 28th Jan 1850 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1774 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1774 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester
vAnn who was born 1776 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1776 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester and Hannah Tester
viMathew who was born 1779 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1779 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester
 
Generation No. 5
8. George Tester was the son of (10) John Tester and (11) Elizabeth Tester [Savage]. He was born 1715 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1715 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Feb 1781 at Balcombe, Sussex; buried 19th Feb 1781 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
He married Ann Hards on 6th Aug 1739 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. She was born c 1715; died Dec 1791 at Balcombe, Sussex, widow; buried 15th Dec 1791 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born Nov 1739 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1739 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of … Tester
iiWilliam who was born 1741 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1741 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Ann Tester; died Jan 1821 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 21st Jan 1821 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
iiiGeorge who was born 1743/44 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1743/44 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester; died Jan 1831 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 88 years; buried 9th Jan 1831 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1745/46 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1745/46 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester; died Sep 1822 Ardingly, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 28th Sep 1822 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
vRichard who was born 1747 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1747 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester
viMatthew who was born 1749 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1749 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester
viiEdward who was born 1752 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1752 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester; died Nov 1826 Ardingly, Sussex, aged 78[?] years; buried 26th Nov 1826 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
viiiGeorge who was born 1754 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1754 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester
ixJames who was born 1756 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1756 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester
 
9. Ann Tester [Hards] She was born c 1715; died Dec 1791 at Balcombe, Sussex, widow; buried 15th Dec 1791 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
She married George Tester on 6th Aug 1739 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. He was born 1715 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1715 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Feb 1781 at Balcombe, Sussex; buried 19th Feb 1781 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born Nov 1739 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1739 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of … Tester
iiWilliam who was born 1741 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1741 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Ann Tester; died Jan 1821 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 80 years; buried 21st Jan 1821 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
iiiGeorge who was born 1743/44 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 31st Jan 1743/44 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester; died Jan 1831 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 88 years; buried 9th Jan 1831 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1745/46 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1745/46 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester; died Sep 1822 Ardingly, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 28th Sep 1822 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
vRichard who was born 1747 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1747 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester
viMatthew who was born 1749 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1749 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester
viiEdward who was born 1752 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 14th Jan 1752 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester; died Nov 1826 Ardingly, Sussex, aged 78[?] years; buried 26th Nov 1826 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex
viiiGeorge who was born 1754 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1754 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester
ixJames who was born 1756 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 12th Dec 1756 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester
 
Generation No. 6
10. John Tester He was born c 1690
He married Elizabeth Savage on 28th Nov 1710 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex. She was born c 1690. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1711 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1711 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
iiJohn who was born 1713 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1713 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
iiiGeorge who was born 1715 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1715 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Feb 1781 Balcombe, Sussex; buried 19th Feb 1781 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1716/17 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1716/17 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
vThomas who was born 1721/22 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1721/22 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
viJudith who was born 1723 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1723 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
viiSarah who was born 1725/26 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1725/26 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
 
11. Elizabeth Tester [Savage] She was born c 1690
She married John Tester on 28th Nov 1710 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex. He was born c 1690. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1711 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1711 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
iiJohn who was born 1713 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1713 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
iiiGeorge who was born 1715 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1715 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Feb 1781 Balcombe, Sussex; buried 19th Feb 1781 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1716/17 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1716/17 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
vThomas who was born 1721/22 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1721/22 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
viJudith who was born 1723 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1723 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
viiSarah who was born 1725/26 Balcombe, Sussex; christened 13th Feb 1725/26 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of John Tester and Elizabeth Tester
 

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