The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Henry John Tester, son of Henry George Tester, farm labourer and Maria Ann Tester [Dicker]
Generation No. 1
1. Henry John Tester was the son of (2) Henry George Tester, farm labourer and (3) Maria Ann Tester [Dicker]. He was born 1883 at Eridge Green, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1883 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of George Tester (labourer) and Maria Ann Tester
 
Generation No. 2
2. Henry George Tester, farm labourer was the son of (4) Henry Tester, farm labourer and (5) Charity Tester [Tomsett]. He was born 1856 at Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1856 at Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
He married Maria Ann Dicker on Jan to Mar 1876, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q1 Vol 2b Page 170. She was born 1852 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMaria Ann who was born 6th Feb 1877 Pales Gate, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 9th Jun 1878 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Tester (labourer) and Maria Ann Tester
iiGeorge who was born 1879 Pales Gate, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1879 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of George Tester (labourer) and Maria Ann Tester
iiiHenry John who was born 1883 Eridge Green, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1883 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of George Tester (labourer) and Maria Ann Tester
 
3. Maria Ann Tester [Dicker] was the daughter of (6) Jonathan Dicker, farm labourer and (7) Harriet Dicker [Price]. She was born 1852 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Henry George Tester, farm labourer on Jan to Mar 1876, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1876 Q1 Vol 2b Page 170. He was born 1856 at Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1856 at Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester. They had the following children:
iMaria Ann who was born 6th Feb 1877 Pales Gate, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 9th Jun 1878 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Tester (labourer) and Maria Ann Tester
iiGeorge who was born 1879 Pales Gate, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1879 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of George Tester (labourer) and Maria Ann Tester
iiiHenry John who was born 1883 Eridge Green, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1883 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of George Tester (labourer) and Maria Ann Tester
 
Generation No. 3
4. Henry Tester, farm labourer was the son of (8) Henry Tester, gamekeeper and (9) Elizabeth Tester. He was born 1825 at Lightrows, Fletching, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1825 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (rat catcher) and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1892 at Fletching, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 21st May 1892 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
He married Charity Tomsett on Apr to June 1851, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q2 vol 7 Page 703. She was born 1837 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah Ann who was born 1853 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1853 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
iiSusan who was born 1855 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 28th May 1855 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
iiiHenry George who was born 1856 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1856 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
ivWalter who was born 1859 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st May 1859 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
vMercy who was born 1861 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1861 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
viRowland who was born 1863 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1863 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
viiEleanor who was born 1866 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1866 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester; died Nov 1866 Fletching, Sussex, aged 11 weeks; buried 18th Nov 1866 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
viiiJohn who was born 1868 Chailey, Sussex; christened 25th Nov 1868 St. Peter's Church, Chailey, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
 
5. Charity Tester [Tomsett] She was born 1837 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex
She married Henry Tester, farm labourer on Apr to June 1851, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q2 vol 7 Page 703. He was born 1825 at Lightrows, Fletching, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1825 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (rat catcher) and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1892 at Fletching, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 21st May 1892 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSarah Ann who was born 1853 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1853 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
iiSusan who was born 1855 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 28th May 1855 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
iiiHenry George who was born 1856 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1856 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
ivWalter who was born 1859 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st May 1859 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
vMercy who was born 1861 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1861 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
viRowland who was born 1863 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1863 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
viiEleanor who was born 1866 Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1866 Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester; died Nov 1866 Fletching, Sussex, aged 11 weeks; buried 18th Nov 1866 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
viiiJohn who was born 1868 Chailey, Sussex; christened 25th Nov 1868 St. Peter's Church, Chailey, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
 
6. Jonathan Dicker, farm labourer He was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex
He married Harriet Price on 13th Oct 1840 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. She was born 25th May 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1822 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMaria Ann who was born 1852 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiHarriet who was born 1852 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1855 Tonbridge, Kent
 
7. Harriet Dicker [Price] was the daughter of (10) John Price and (11) Maria Price [Anderson]. She was born 25th May 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1822 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Jonathan Dicker, farm labourer on 13th Oct 1840 at St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex. He was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMaria Ann who was born 1852 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiHarriet who was born 1852 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1855 Tonbridge, Kent
 
Generation No. 4
8. Henry Tester, gamekeeper He was born 1796 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Aug 1871 at Fletching, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 29th Aug 1871 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
He married Elizabeth on c 1819. She was born 1798 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Nov 1870 at Fletching, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 20th Nov 1870 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1820 Fletching, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1820 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Elizabeth Tester
iiMary Anne who was born 1822 Fletching, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1822 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Elizabeth Tester
iiiHenry who was born 1825 Lightrows, Fletching, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1825 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (rat catcher) and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1892 Fletching, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 21st May 1892 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1829 Stevens, Fletching, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1829 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (rat catcher) and Elizabeth Tester
vGeorge who was born 1833 Stevens, Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1833 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (rat catcher) and Elizabeth Tester
viSarah Ann who was born 1838 Stevens, Fletching, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1838 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Elizabeth Tester; died Oct 1850 Fletching, Sussex, aged 13 years; buried 10th Oct 1850 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
 
9. Elizabeth Tester She was born 1798 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Nov 1870 at Fletching, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 20th Nov 1870 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
She married Henry Tester, gamekeeper on c 1819. He was born 1796 at Maresfield, Sussex; died Aug 1871 at Fletching, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 29th Aug 1871 at St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1820 Fletching, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1820 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Elizabeth Tester
iiMary Anne who was born 1822 Fletching, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1822 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Elizabeth Tester
iiiHenry who was born 1825 Lightrows, Fletching, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1825 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (rat catcher) and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1892 Fletching, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 21st May 1892 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1829 Stevens, Fletching, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1829 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (rat catcher) and Elizabeth Tester
vGeorge who was born 1833 Stevens, Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1833 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (rat catcher) and Elizabeth Tester
viSarah Ann who was born 1838 Stevens, Fletching, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1838 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Henry Tester (labourer) and Elizabeth Tester; died Oct 1850 Fletching, Sussex, aged 13 years; buried 10th Oct 1850 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex
 
10. John Price He was born c 1795
He married Maria Anderson on 27th Dec 1816 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1799 at Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 12th Jun 1817 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiRichard who was born 14th Dec 1818 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1819 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiPhilidelphia who was born 1st Nov 1821 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivHarriet who was born 25th May 1822 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vFrances who was born 2nd Feb 1825 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1825 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viMaria who was born 29th Sep 1826 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Dec 1826 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 12th Jul 1828 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
11. Maria Price [Anderson] She was born 1799 at Withyham, Sussex
She married John Price on 27th Dec 1816 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born c 1795. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 12th Jun 1817 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiRichard who was born 14th Dec 1818 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1819 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiPhilidelphia who was born 1st Nov 1821 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivHarriet who was born 25th May 1822 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vFrances who was born 2nd Feb 1825 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Mar 1825 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viMaria who was born 29th Sep 1826 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Dec 1826 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 12th Jul 1828 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 

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