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Ancestry report for Anne Tester, daughter of Rowland Tester, labourer and Rosa Tester [Watts]
Generation No. 1
1. Anne Tester was the daughter of (2) Rowland Tester, labourer and (3) Rosa Tester [Watts]. She was born 1888 at Hadlow, Kent; christened 20th May 1888 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Rowland Tester and Rosa Tester
 
Generation No. 2
2. Rowland Tester, labourer was the son of (4) Henry Tester, farm labourer and (5) Charity Tester [Tomsett]. He was born 1863 at Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1863 at Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester
He married Rosa Watts on Apr to June 1887, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1887 Q2 Vol 2a Page 997. She was born c 1865. They had the following children:
iAnne who was born 1888 Hadlow, Kent; christened 20th May 1888 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Rowland Tester and Rosa Tester
 
3. Rosa Tester [Watts] She was born c 1865
She married Rowland Tester, labourer on Apr to June 1887, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1887 Q2 Vol 2a Page 997. He was born 1863 at Sheffield Green, Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1863 at Fl.Chuurch, Fletching, Sussex, son of Henry Tester (labourer) and Charity Tester. They had the following children:
iAnne who was born 1888 Hadlow, Kent; christened 20th May 1888 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of Rowland Tester and Rosa Tester
 
Generation No. 3
4. Henry Tester, farm labourer was the son of (6) Henry Tester, gamekeeper and (7) 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
 
Generation No. 4
6. 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
 
7. 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
 

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