The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for George Gilbert, farm labourer
Generation No. 1
  1. George Gilbert, farm labourer He was born 1765 to 1770 at Sussex
  He married Mary Bridger on 6th Jul 1794 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1770 to 1775 at Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iJohn who was born 1798 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1798 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiJames who was born 1803 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
3 iiiCarey who was born 1807 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Dec 1864 Buxted, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 4th Dec 1864 Buxted, Sussex
4 ivObed who was born 12th Feb 1809 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1809 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
5 vStephen who was born 17th Dec 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1811 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viMary who was born 10th Apr 1812 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiMilley who was born 1st Jan 1814 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
6 viiiPhiladelphia who was born 18th Sep 1815 at Bealtles Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
7 ixElizabeth who was born 17th Jul 1817 at Brattles, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Gilbert, farm labourer was the son of George Gilbert, farm labourer and Mary Gilbert [Bridger]. He was born 1798 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1798 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Jane Jarrett on 18th Jun 1818 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1800 at Sussex. They had the following children:
8 iJohn who was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1819 Mayfield, Sussex
9 iiCharlotte who was born 6th Jan 1821 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1821 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
10 iiiWilliam who was born 24th May 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
11 ivCaroline who was born 11th Aug 1824 at Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1824 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
12 vCharles who was born 11th May 1828 at Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1828 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
13 viGeorge who was born 23rd Sep 1830 at Frogs' Bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1830 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiJames who was born 1833 at Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiHenry who was born 1835 at Crowborough, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
14 ixElizabeth who was born 1836 at Coldharbour, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1836 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married (2) Harriet Norman on 7th May 1848 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1799
   
  3. Carey Tester [Gilbert] was the daughter of George Gilbert, farm labourer and Mary Gilbert [Bridger]. She was born 1807 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1807 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Dec 1864 at Buxted, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 4th Dec 1864 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
  She married Matthew Tester, farm labourer on 10th Apr 1828 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. He was born 1801 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1801 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of James Testor and Elizabeth Testor; died Apr to June 1873, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q2 Vol 2b Page 81, aged 72 years. They had the following children:
15 iSpencer who was born 1829 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1829 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Caroline Tester
16 iiMatthew who was born 1831 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1831 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Cary Tester
17 iiiJob who was born 1833 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1833 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Cary Tester
  ivAmelia who was born 1836 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1836 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Mathew Tester (labourer) and Carey Tester
18 vMoses who was born 1842 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1842 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Cary Tester; died Jan to Mar 1883, aged 40 years
   
  4. Obed Gilbert, farm labourer was the son of George Gilbert, farm labourer and Mary Gilbert [Bridger]. He was born 12th Feb 1809 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1809 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Martha Moon on 4th Jun 1848 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1823 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iKezia who was born 7th May 1849 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th May 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiKaray who was born 1850 at Buxted, Sussex
  iiiAmos who was born 1851 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th May 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivCatherine Ann who was born 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
19 vObed who was born 1856 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  5. Stephen Gilbert, farm labourer was the son of George Gilbert, farm labourer and Mary Gilbert [Bridger]. He was born 17th Dec 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1811 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Piddlesden on 26th Jul 1831 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1816 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
20 iEllen who was born c Aug 1831 at Crowborough, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiMary who was born 1833 at Crowborough, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th May 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
21 iiiStephen who was born 1835 at Poorhouse, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivSusannah who was born 1836 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1837 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
22 vJames who was born 15th Jul 1837 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1840 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viMilgar who was born 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex
23 viiAmelia who was born 6th Jul 1840 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1840 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  viiiSarah who was born 1843 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1843 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
24 ixEmma who was born 4th Mar 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
25 xAnn who was born 14th Apr 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  xiFrancis William who was born 16th Aug 1849 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  xiiLouisa who was born 1852 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 15th Feb 1852 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  xiiiSophia who was born 1855 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th Dec 1855 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  6. Philadelphia Jenner [Gilbert] was the daughter of George Gilbert, farm labourer and Mary Gilbert [Bridger]. She was born 18th Sep 1815 at Bealtles Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1815 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married William Jenner, farm labourer on 26th Aug 1835 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEdward Samuel who was born 1836 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1836 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiCharles who was born 1837 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiEmily Mary Ann who was born 1838 at Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Jenner (labourer) & Philadelphia Jenner
26 ivHester who was born 19th Mar 1841 at Pinehurst, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1841 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Jenner (labourer) & Philadelphia Jenner; died 1921 Tonbridge, Kent
  vHenry who was born 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viMary who was born 1849 at Wadhurst, Sussex
  viiSarah who was born 1852 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  7. Elizabeth Camfield [Gilbert] was the daughter of George Gilbert, farm labourer and Mary Gilbert [Bridger]. She was born 17th Jul 1817 at Brattles, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1817 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married George Camfield, farm labourer on 17th Aug 1846 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1813 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiJoseph who was born 1849 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1851 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
27 ivThomas who was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  8. John Gilbert, farm labourer was the son of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Jarrett]. He was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Jane Gilbert on 19th Jul 1840 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 13th Mar 1820 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Apr 1820 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHarriett who was born Dec 1840 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1840 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
28 iiCaroline who was born 25th Jan 1843 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiRobert who was born 7th Mar 1845 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1845 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivEliza who was born 24th Jun 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
29 vSarah Annie who was born 17th Jun 1849 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
30 viDorothy Frances who was born 1851 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
31 viiJohn who was born 1854 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiMary Ann who was born 1856 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  ixPhiladelphia Phoebe who was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  9. Charlotte Comber [Gilbert] was the daughter of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Jarrett]. She was born 6th Jan 1821 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1821 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married George Comber on 18th Oct 1840 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1817. They had the following children:
  iEmily who was born 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1844 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  10. William Gilbert, farm labourer was the son of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Jarrett]. He was born 24th May 1822 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1822 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Anne Wilmshurst on 4th Oct 1846 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1822 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 17th Feb 1822 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJane Ann who was born 1851 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 4th May 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
32 iiEmily who was born 1855 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th Dec 1855 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiWilliam Thomas who was born 1859 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1859 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  ivAlbert E. who was born 1861 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Jul 1861 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  11. Caroline Muggridge [Gilbert] was the daughter of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Jarrett]. She was born 11th Aug 1824 at Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1824 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iWilliam who was born 1844 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiCaroline who was born 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th May 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiiPhoebe who was born 1848 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th May 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Henry Muggridge on 24th Feb 1848 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1825. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 1850 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  12. Charles Gilbert, farm bailiff was the son of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Jarrett]. He was born 11th May 1828 at Frogs Hole, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jun 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Mary on c 1852. She was born 1832 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Ann who was born 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiObed who was born 1854 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
33 iiiCharles Henry who was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
34 ivStephen who was born 1862 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1862 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  vGeorge who was born 1864 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 9th Oct 1864 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  13. George Gilbert was the son of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Jarrett]. He was born 23rd Sep 1830 at Frogs' Bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1830 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Ann Chewter on 6th Aug 1853 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1829
   
  14. Elizabeth Foster [Gilbert] was the daughter of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Jarrett]. She was born 1836 at Coldharbour, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1836 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Isaac Foster, labourer on 26th Dec 1854 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1819 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1819 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Joseph Foster (labourer) and Lucy Foster. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth Jane who was born 1855 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1855 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Isaac Foster (labourer) and Elizabeth Foster
   
  15. Spencer Tester, farmer was the son of Matthew Tester, farm labourer and Carey Tester [Gilbert]. He was born 1829 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1829 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Caroline Tester
  iTrayton who was born 26th Jan 1852 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1861 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Spencer Tester (labourer) and Maria Tester
  iiFrank who was born 6th Jun 1854 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1861 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Spencer Tester (labourer) and Maria Tester
  He married (1) Maria Reed on Apr to June 1857, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q2 Vol 2b Page 153. She was born 1825 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 20th Nov 1825 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex; died Jan 1861 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 36 years; buried 20th Jan 1861 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iPhoebe who was born 4th Jul 1858 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1861 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Spencer Tester (labourer) and Maria Tester
  iiMary Anne who was born 1860 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1860 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Spencer Tester (labourer) and Maria Tester; died Mar 1861 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 5 months; buried 24th Mar 1861 Maresfield, Sussex
  iiiJohn who was born 1862 at Maresfield, Sussex
35 ivMathew who was born 25th Mar 1863 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1877 Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex, son of Spencer Tester (labourer) and Phoebe Tester
  vCharles who was born 1866 at Buxted, Sussex
36 viFanny who was born 1868 at Buxted, Sussex
  viiMary A. who was born 1870 at Buxted, Sussex
  He married (2) Phebe Funnell on July to Sep 1870, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1870 Q3 Vol 2b Page 141. She was born 1841 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 9th May 1841 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Charles (labourer) & Sarah Funnel. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1872 at Buxted, Sussex
  iiAlfred who was born 1874 at Buxted, Sussex
  iiiArthur who was born 1876 at Buxted, Sussex
  ivJohn who was born 13th Oct 1877 at Browns Brook, Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1877 Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex, son of Spencer Tester (labourer) and Phoebe Tester
37 vOwen who was born Apr 1880 at Buxted, Sussex
38 viEdward who was born 1882 at Buxted, Sussex
39 viiErnest who was born 1885 at Buxted, Sussex
   
  16. Matthew Tester, farm labourer was the son of Matthew Tester, farm labourer and Carey Tester [Gilbert]. He was born 1831 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1831 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Cary Tester
  iJames who was born 1854 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 19th Nov 1854 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester; died Feb 1878 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 23 years; buried 12th Feb 1878 Maresfield, Sussex
  He married Harriett Ridley on 17th Jun 1854 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. She was born 1835 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1835 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMillie who was born 1856 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 25th May 1856 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  iiFrederic who was born 1858 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1858 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester; died Sep 1859 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 1 year 6 months; buried 25th Sep 1859 Maresfield, Sussex
40 iiiWalter who was born 1860 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1860 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
41 ivJulia who was born 1862 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1862 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
42 vAnne who was born 1864 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1864 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  viMary who was born 1866 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1866 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  viiAlice who was born 1868 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th May 1868 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  viiiGeorge who was born 1870 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1870 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  ixEmily who was born 1872 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th May 1872 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  xAda who was born 1874 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1874 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
43 xiOwen who was born 1877 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1877 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  xiiKate who was born 1878 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1878 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
   
  17. Job Tester was the son of Matthew Tester, farm labourer and Carey Tester [Gilbert]. He was born 1833 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1833 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Cary Tester
  He married Jane Wheatley on Oct to Dec 1853, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q4 Vol 2b Page 175. She was born 1831 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 17th Apr 1831 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of George Wheatley (labourer) & Elizabeth Wheatley; died Apr to June 1917, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1917 Q2. They had the following children:
44 iAlbert who was born 1854 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 15th Jan 1854 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
45 iiJob who was born 1855 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Dec 1855 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
  iiiAda who was born 1858 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1858 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
  ivSusan who was born 1861 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 21st Jul 1861 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
  vElizabeth Anne who was born 1863 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1863 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
46 viTrayton who was born 1866 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1866 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
  viiEllen who was born 1869 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1869 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
  viiiMary Jane who was born 1872 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 20th Jul 1872 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
  ixBlanche who was born 1876 at Buxted, Sussex
   
  18. Moses Tester, farm labourer was the son of Matthew Tester, farm labourer and Carey Tester [Gilbert]. He was born 1842 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1842 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Cary Tester; died Jan to Mar 1883, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1883 Q1 Vol 2b Page 86, aged 40 years
  He married Caroline Sarah Best on 2nd Aug 1862 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1846 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1847 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Best (labourer) and Harriet Best. They had the following children:
  iHarry who was born 1863 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1863 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Moses Tester (labourer) and Caronie Tester
  iiMatilda who was born 1866 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1866 Ma.StJsCh, Nutley, Sussex, daughter of Moses Tester (labourer) and Caroline Tester
  iiiLouisa Harriet who was born 1869 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1869 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Moses Tester (labourer) and Caroline Tester
  ivErnest William who was born 1872 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1872 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Moses Tester (labourer) and Caronie Tester
47 vMoses John who was born 1874 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1874 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Moses Tester (labourer) and Caronie Tester; died 1922 Hanover Square, London
  viMinnie who was born 1876 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1876 St. Michael's Church, Hartfield, Sussex, daughter of Moses Tester (labourer) and Caroline Tester
  viiRoland who was born 1878 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1878 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Moses Tester (labourer) and Caronie Tester
  viiiCharles Percy who was born 1880 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1880 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Moses Tester (labourer) and Caronie Tester
   
  19. Obed Gilbert, farm labourer was the son of Obed Gilbert, farm labourer and Martha Gilbert [Moon]. He was born 1856 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1856 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Sarah J. on c 1880. She was born 1856
   
  20. Ellen Catt [Gilbert] was the daughter of Stephen Gilbert, farm labourer and Elizabeth Gilbert [Piddlesden]. She was born c Aug 1831 at Crowborough, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married William Catt on 11th Apr 1852 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 23rd Aug 1830 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Oct 1830 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  21. Stephen Gilbert was the son of Stephen Gilbert, farm labourer and Elizabeth Gilbert [Piddlesden]. He was born 1835 at Poorhouse, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1835 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iStephen Gilbert who was born 1858 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9th May 1858 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiEllen who was born 1859 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1859 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iiiJosiah Gilbert who was born 1862 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th May 1862 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  22. James Gilbert, farm labourer was the son of Stephen Gilbert, farm labourer and Elizabeth Gilbert [Piddlesden]. He was born 15th Jul 1837 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1840 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  He married Eliza Mancer on 6th Apr 1876 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 12th Nov 1839 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1839 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Manser (mason) and Harriet Manser
   
  23. Amelia Gilbert was the daughter of Stephen Gilbert, farm labourer and Elizabeth Gilbert [Piddlesden]. She was born 6th Jul 1840 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 11th Oct 1840 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  iHenrietta Ellen who was born 1862 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th Nov 1862 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  24. Emma Brown [Gilbert] was the daughter of Stephen Gilbert, farm labourer and Elizabeth Gilbert [Piddlesden]. She was born 4th Mar 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1846 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Daniel Brown on 20th Oct 1866 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1845 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1845 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
   
  25. Ann Wickens [Gilbert] was the daughter of Stephen Gilbert, farm labourer and Elizabeth Gilbert [Piddlesden]. She was born 14th Apr 1847 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Frederick Wickens, miller's waggoner on 1st Apr 1872 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1846 at Rotherfield, Sussex; died 15th Nov 1925 at 8 Neville Terrace, Crowborough, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: December 1925 Vol 2b Page 157, aged 80 years. They had the following children:
48 iFrank Joseph who was born 25th Oct 1873 at Jarvis Brook, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1873 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Frederick Wickens (farmer) and Ann Wickens
49 iiNancy who was born 23rd Oct 1874 at Jarvis Brook, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1875 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Frederick Wickens (labourer) and Ann Wickens; died 10th Sep 1937 Eltham, London
  iiiAnn who was born 4th Sep 1876 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1876 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Frederick Wickens (labourer) and Ann Wickens; died Apr 1878 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 8 months; buried 19th Apr 1878 Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivLucy who was born 28th Oct 1877 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 14th Jul 1878 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Frederick Wickens (labourer) and Ann Wickens
  vJesse who was born 8th Apr 1879 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 6th Jun 1879 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, son of Frederick Wickens (labourer) and Ann Wickens; died before 11th Jun 1879 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 2 months; buried 11th Jun 1879 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viPhoebe who was born May 1880 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1882 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Frederick Wickens (carter) and Anne Wickens
  viiLizzie who was born 1882 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1882 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Frederick Wickens (carter) and Anne Wickens; died Jan 1883 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 10 months; buried 11th Jan 1883 Rotherfield, Sussex
  viiiAlice who was born 1885 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1885 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Frederick Wickens (carter) and Anne Wickens
  ixEdith who was born 1887 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1887 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Frederick Wickens (carrier) and Ann Wickens
   
  26. Hester Delves [Jenner] was the daughter of William Jenner, farm labourer and Philadelphia Jenner [Gilbert]. She was born 19th Mar 1841 at Pinehurst, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1841 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of William Jenner (labourer) & Philadelphia Jenner; died 1921 at Tonbridge, Kent
  iFrederick George who was born July to Sep 1864 at Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1864 Q3 Vol 2a Page 443
  She married George Delves on Apr to June 1867, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1867 Q2 Vol 2a Page 7373. He was born Oct to Dec 1841 at Waldron, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q4 Vol 7 Page 44; died 1914. They had the following children:
  iLouise Ann who was born 1868 at Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent; christened 28th Jun 1868 All Saints Church, Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent
  iiElizabeth who was born 1871 at Southborough, Kent
  iiiGeorge who was born 1873 at Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent
  ivAlice who was born 1875 at Tudeley-cum-Capel, Kent
  vJesse who was born 1881 at Capel, Kent
  viEllen who was born 1884 at Hadlow, Kent
   
  27. Thomas Camfield, plumber and painter was the son of George Camfield, farm labourer and Elizabeth Camfield [Gilbert]. He was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Ellen Louisa Washington on Apr to June 1885, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q2 Vol 2b Page 459. She was born 1858 at Hove, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth Ada who was born 1886 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1886 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Camfield (painter) and Ellen Louisa Camfield
  iiGeorge Washington who was born Jan 1888 at Chapel Green, Crowborough, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q1 Vol 2b Page 119; christened 14th Jan 1888 St Andrew, Hove, Sussex, son of Thomas Camfield (painter) and Ellen Louisa Camfield; died 31st May 1917, died of wounds, aged 29 years; buried after 31st May 1917 Crowborough, Sussex
  iiiAlice who was born 1889 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 12th May 1889 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Camfield (painter) and Ellen Louisa Camfield
  ivEllen Jane who was born 1891 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1891 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Camfield (painter) and Ellen Louisa Camfield
  vThomas who was born 1893 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1893 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, son of Thomas Camfield (plumber and painter) and Ellen Louisa Camfield
  viElsie who was born 1894 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 12th Aug 1894 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Camfield (plumber) and Ellen Camfield
  viiDorothy who was born 1896 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1896 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Camfield (plumber) and Ellen Camfield
  viiiAnnie who was born 1898 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1898 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, daughter of Thomas Camfield (plumber) and Ellen Camfield
   
Generation No. 4
  28. Caroline Sawyers [Gilbert] was the daughter of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Gilbert]. She was born 25th Jan 1843 at Town Row, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1843 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Richard Sawyers, farm labourer on 1867 at Lewes, Sussex. He was born 1846 at Ridgewood Hill, Uckfield, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1846 at Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, son of George Sawyers (labourer) & Hannah Sawyers. They had the following children:
  iEliza who was born Jan to Mar 1869 at Ridgewood, Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1869 Q1; christened 9th Apr 1869 Holy Cross Church, Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of Richard Sawyers (labourer) & Caroline Sawyers
  iiAlice who was born Jan to Mar 1877 at Uckfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1877 Q1
50 iiiBertie who was born 1879 at Uckfield, Sussex; died 8th Dec 1930 Elham, Kent, aged 51 years
  ivBernice who was born 1883 at Uckfield, Sussex
  vHarry who was born 1885 at Uckfield, Sussex
   
  29. Sarah Annie Barrett [Gilbert] was the daughter of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Gilbert]. She was born 17th Jun 1849 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1849 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married John Barrett on 14th Sep 1867 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1849
   
  30. Dorothy Frances Blackman [Gilbert] was the daughter of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Gilbert]. She was born 1851 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Nov 1851 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  She married Walter Thomas Blackman, scholar on 30th Oct 1868 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1845 at Waldron, Sussex
   
  31. John Gilbert, farm labourer was the son of John Gilbert, farm labourer and Jane Gilbert [Gilbert]. He was born 1854 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1854 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Ann Fenner on 12th Jun 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1858 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1858 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of David Fenner (labourer) & Harriet Fenner. They had the following children:
  iJohn who was born 1880 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiWilliam who was born 1887 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1887 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
   
  32. Emily Plowman [Gilbert] was the daughter of William Gilbert, farm labourer and Anne Gilbert [Wilmshurst]. She was born 1855 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 9th Dec 1855 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
  She married Mr Plowman on c 1875. He was born c 1855. They had the following children:
  iEmily C. who was born 1878
   
  33. Charles Henry Gilbert, railway signalman was the son of Charles Gilbert, farm bailiff and Elizabeth Mary Gilbert. He was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1860 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Philadelphia on c 1878. She was born 1860 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iHarry who was born 1887 at Limpsfield, Surrey
  iiNellie who was born 1889 at Edenbridge, Kent
   
  34. Stephen Gilbert, farm labourer was the son of Charles Gilbert, farm bailiff and Elizabeth Mary Gilbert. He was born 1862 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jul 1862 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Alice on c 1883. She was born 1865 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEdith Mary who was born 1888 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  iiFlorence Alice who was born 1889 at Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  35. Mathew Tester, farm labourer was the son of Spencer Tester, farmer and Maria Tester [Reed]. He was born 25th Mar 1863 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1877 at Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex, son of Spencer Tester (labourer) and Phoebe Tester
  He married Sarah Collins on Oct to Dec 1885, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1885 Q4 Vol 2b Page 217. She was born 1865 at Pembury, Kent. They had the following children:
51 iGilbert who was born 1886 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1886 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Sarah Tester
  iiAmelia who was born 1887 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1887 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Sarah Tester; died Oct 1887 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 3 weeks; buried 1st Oct 1887 Maresfield, Sussex
  iiiLily Docia who was born 1890 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 16th Mar 1890 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Sarah Tester
  ivAnnie who was born 1894 at Fairwarp, Maresfield, Sussex
   
  36. Fanny Tester was the daughter of Spencer Tester, farmer and Maria Tester [Reed]. She was born 1868 at Buxted, Sussex
  iAlfred Walter who was born 1890 at High Hurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex; christened 19th Jan 1890 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, illegitimate son of Fanny tester
   
  37. Owen Tester, general labourer was the son of Spencer Tester, farmer and Phebe Tester [Funnell]. He was born Apr 1880 at Buxted, Sussex
  He married Louisa Kate Neve on July to Sep 1902, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1902 Q3 Vol 2b Page 271. She was born 1881 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iCharles Spencer who was born 1910 at Crowborough, Sussex
   
  38. Edward Tester, bricklayer's labourer was the son of Spencer Tester, farmer and Phebe Tester [Funnell]. He was born 1882 at Buxted, Sussex
  He married Frances Rose Tester [Brooman] on c 1903. She was born 1885 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMay who was born 1910 at Crowborough, Sussex
   
  39. Ernest Tester, general labourer was the son of Spencer Tester, farmer and Phebe Tester [Funnell]. He was born 1885 at Buxted, Sussex
  He married Lucy Jane Ridley on July to Sep 1906, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q3 Vol 2b Page 299. She was born 1876 at Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iDoris who was born 1907 at Crowborough, Sussex
  iiAlfred who was born 1909 at Crowborough, Sussex
   
  40. Walter Tester, labourer was the son of Matthew Tester, farm labourer and Harriett Tester [Ridley]. He was born 1860 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1860 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  He married Annie Mitchell on Jan to Mar 1881, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1881 Q1 Vol 2b Page 171. She was born 1860 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iAnsley who was born Dec 1881 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1881 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Walter Tester (labourer) and Annie Tester
  iiWalter who was born 1883 at Daleham, Fletching, Sussex; christened 4th Nov 1883 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Walter Tester (labourer) and Anne Tester
  iiiAda who was born 1885 at Daleham, Fletching, Sussex; christened 6th Sep 1885 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Walter Tester (labourer) and Anne Tester; died Dec 1886 Fletching, Sussex, aged 16 months; buried 14th Dec 1886 Fletching, Sussex
  ivEmily who was born 1887 at Daleham, Fletching, Sussex; christened 1st May 1887 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Walter Tester (labourer) and Annie Teter
  vJames who was born 1890 at Piltdown, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1890 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, son of Walter Tester (labourer) and Anne Tester
  viClara who was born 1893 at Daleham, Fletching, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1893 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, daughter of Walter Tester (carter) and Annie Teter
   
  41. Julia Tester was the daughter of Matthew Tester, farm labourer and Harriett Tester [Ridley]. She was born 1862 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1862 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  iFrederick James who was born 1886 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1886 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Julia Tester (spinster)
  iiEdith Kate who was born 1888 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1888 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, illegitimate daughter of Julia Tester
   
  42. Anne Tester was the daughter of Matthew Tester, farm labourer and Harriett Tester [Ridley]. She was born 1864 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1864 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  iAlbert William who was born 1887 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 21st Aug 1887 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Annie Tester (spinster)
   
  43. Owen Tester, farm labourer was the son of Matthew Tester, farm labourer and Harriett Tester [Ridley]. He was born 1877 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1877 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  He married Celinda Morris on Oct to Dec 1904, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1904 Q4 Vol 2b Page 281. She was born 1873 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1873 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Aaron (labourer) & Sarah Morris. They had the following children:
  iLois Millicent who was born 1905 at Maresfield, Sussex
  iiDorothy Ruth who was born 1907 at Withyham, Sussex
  iiiFrederick Owen Matthew who was born 1909 at Crowborough, Sussex
   
  44. Albert Tester, farm labourer was the son of Job Tester and Jane Tester [Wheatley]. He was born 1854 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 15th Jan 1854 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
  He married Mary Mitchell on Oct to Dec 1875, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1875 Q4 Vol 2b Page 244. She was born 1856 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iIsabella who was born 14th Dec 1877 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1878 Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex, daughter of Albert Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
  iiJoseph who was born 11th Jan 1880 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 24th Jan 1880 Holy Trinity Church, High Hurstwood, Buxted, Sussex, son of Albert Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
52 iiiFrank who was born 1882 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1882 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Albert Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
  ivSusan Gertrude who was born 1884 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1884 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Albert Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
  vBlanche who was born 1886 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1886 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Albert Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
  viAlbert who was born 1887 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 15th May 1887 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Albert Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
53 viiErnest who was born 1889 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1889 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Albert Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
  viiiMary who was born 1892 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 20th Mar 1892 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Albert Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
   
  45. Job Tester, farm labourer was the son of Job Tester and Jane Tester [Wheatley]. He was born 1855 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Dec 1855 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
  He married Annie Wickham on Apr to June 1879, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1879 Q2 Vol 2b Page 193. She was born 1857 at Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFredrick who was born 1880 at Buxted, Sussex
  iiFlorence Susan who was born 1883 at High Hurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex; christened 21st Oct 1883 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Job Tester (labourer) and Annie tester
   
  46. Trayton Tester, farm labourer was the son of Job Tester and Jane Tester [Wheatley]. He was born 1866 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 15th Jul 1866 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex, son of Job Tester (labourer) and Jane Tester
  He married Eleanor Grant on Jan to Mar 1888, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1888 Q1 Vol 2b Page 187. She was born 1869 at Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSelina who was born Jul 1888 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1888 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Trayton Tester (labourer) and Ellen Tester
  iiLucy who was born 1890 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1890 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Trayton Tester (labourer) and Eleanor Tester
  iiiMabel who was born 1896 at Buxted, Sussex
   
  47. Moses John Tester, coal labourer was the son of Moses Tester, farm labourer and Caroline Sarah Tester [Best]. He was born 1874 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1874 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Moses Tester (labourer) and Caronie Tester; died 1922 at St Georges, Hanover Square, London
  He married Elizabeth Sarah Harrington on 21st Jul 1906 at Lewes Register Office, Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1906 Q3 Vol 2b Page 408. She was born 1st Oct 1882 at Hatfield, Essex, registered at Dunmow District, Essex, ref: 1882 Q4 Vol 4a Page 521. They had the following children:
  iMabel who was born 1907 at Hove, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1911 at Hove, Sussex
  iiiPhyllis (Dorothy) who was born 1913 at Hove, Sussex
  ivMary Kathleen who was born 1916 at St Georges, Hanover Square, London
  vCatherine (Minnie) who was born 1917 at St Georges, Hanover Square, London
  viJohn (Jack) P. who was born 1918 at St Georges, Hanover Square, London
  viiViolet who was born 1920 at St Georges, Hanover Square, London
  viiiJoseph Moses who was born 1922 at St Georges, Hanover Square, London
   
  48. Frank Joseph Wickens, bricklayer's labourer was the son of Frederick Wickens, miller's waggoner and Ann Wickens [Gilbert]. He was born 25th Oct 1873 at Jarvis Brook, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1873 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Frederick Wickens (farmer) and Ann Wickens
  He married Harriett Rogers on July to Sep 1898, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1898 Q3 Vol 2b Page 223. She was born 1869 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFrederick who was born 1900 at Nevill Road, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 9th Sep 1900 Crowborough Chapel [a.k.a. All Saints Church], Crowborough, Sussex, son of Frank Joseph Wickens (labourer) and Harriett Wickens
   
  49. Nancy Ashby [Wickens] was the daughter of Frederick Wickens, miller's waggoner and Ann Wickens [Gilbert]. She was born 23rd Oct 1874 at Jarvis Brook, Sussex; christened 14th Feb 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Frederick Wickens (labourer) and Ann Wickens; died 10th Sep 1937 at 18 Reventlow Road, Eltham, London
  She married Sidney Ashby on 14th Feb 1875 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 22nd Jul 1875 at 18 Goods Station Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 16th Apr 1946 at Rochester Way, Bexley, Kent. They had the following children:
54 iLilly who was born 7th Jul 1896 at 5 Shatters Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 27th Oct 1962 Greenwich, Kent
55 iiSidney John who was born 30th May 1898 at 12a St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 23rd May 1961 Dartford, Kent
  iiiEdith who was born 27th Jan 1900 at 24 Stanley Road, Eastbourne, Sussex; died 18th Feb 1900 Eastbourne, Sussex
  ivCaroline who was born 27th Jan 1900 at 24 Stanley Road, Eastbourne, Sussex; died 13th Feb 1900 Eastbourne, Sussex
56 vHerbert Frank who was born 11th Apr 1901 at 81 Sebanon Road, Croydon, Surrey; died 22nd Jun 1948 Eltham, London
  viElsie May who was born 19th May 1903 at 59 Peckham Rye, Peckham, London; died 7th Mar 1905 Crowborough, Sussex
  viiCecil (Cyril) who was born 21st Oct 1904 at 1 Sansdown Cottages, Nevill Road, Crowborough, Sussex; died 25th Oct 1973 Bexleyheath, Kent
57 viiiAlbert who was born 18th Jun 1906 at White Hill, Crowborough, Sussex; died 28th Jan 1958 Greenwich, Kent
58 ixCaroline Hilda who was born 2nd Apr 1908 at Providence Cottages, White Hill, Crowborough, Sussex; died 9th Dec 1995 Bexleyheath, Kent
59 xHenry (Harry) who was born 9th Aug 1909 at 2 Huntingdon Road, Crowborough, Sussex; died 23rd Jan 1992 Sidcup, Kent
  xiFlorence Ethel who was born 19th Apr 1911 at 18 Hampton Avenue, Hampton Park, Eastbourne, Sussex; died 24th Nov 1967 Plumstead, London
60 xiiDorothy May who was born 26th Apr 1913 at 72 Winter Road, Eastbourne, Sussex; died 31st May 1986 Gillingham, Kent
   
Generation No. 5
  50. Bertie Sawyers was the son of Richard Sawyers, farm labourer and Caroline Sawyers [Gilbert]. He was born 1879 at Uckfield, Sussex; died 8th Dec 1930 at Elham, Kent, aged 51 years
  He married Annie Matilda Sandys on Oct to Dec 1900, registered at Bridge District, Kent, ref: 1900 Q4. She was born Oct 1874 at Canterbury, Kent; died 14th Oct 1947 at Folkestone, Kent. They had the following children:
  iRita Caroline who was born c 1903 at Lyminge, Kent; died Apr 1987 Kent
  iiEsme Dorothea who was born 4th Apr 1909 at Lyminge, Kent; died Oct 1992 Kent, aged 83 years
   
  51. Gilbert Tester, general labourer was the son of Mathew Tester, farm labourer and Sarah Tester [Collins]. He was born 1886 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1886 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Sarah Tester
  He married Mary Jane Hemsley on Jan to Mar 1907, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1907 Q1 Vol 2b Page 202. She was born 1888 at Crowborough, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iWilliam Gilbert who was born 1908
  iiJames Frank who was born 1910
  iiiJack who was born 1911
   
  52. Frank Tester, bricklayer was the son of Albert Tester, farm labourer and Mary Tester [Mitchell]. He was born 1882 at Crowborough, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1882 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Albert Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
  He married Ethel on c 1900. She was born 1880 at Withyham, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMabel who was born 1904 at Withyham, Sussex
  iiMadeline who was born 1905 at Withyham, Sussex
  iiiLily who was born 1906 at Withyham, Sussex
  ivCecil who was born 1909 at Withyham, Sussex
   
  53. Ernest Tester, general labourer was the son of Albert Tester, farm labourer and Mary Tester [Mitchell]. He was born 1889 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 15th Dec 1889 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Albert Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
  iAda Rosetta who was born 1910 at Crowborough, Sussex
  He married Rosetta Seal on July to Sep 1910, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1910 Q3 Vol 2b Page 277. She was born 1886 at Markcross, Wadhurst, Sussex
   
  54. Lilly Webb [Ashby] was the daughter of Sidney Ashby and Nancy Ashby [Wickens]. She was born 7th Jul 1896 at 5 Shatters Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 27th Oct 1962 at Brook Hospital, Shooters Hill, Greenwich, Kent
  She married Frederick George Webb on 6th Feb 1922 at Lewisham Registry Office, Lewisham, London. He was born 2nd Feb 1897 at 45 Peckham Rye, Peckham, London; died 4th Dec 1973 at 92 Arsenal Road, Eltham, London
   
  55. Sidney John Ashby was the son of Sidney Ashby and Nancy Ashby [Wickens]. He was born 30th May 1898 at 12a St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died 23rd May 1961 at Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford, Kent
  He married Beatrice Mary Swinnock on 28th Aug 1918 at Lewisham Registry Office, Lewisham, London. She was born 16th Apr 1886 at 1 Port Pitt Cottages, Rochester, Kent; died 22nd Mar 1968 at Pembury Hospital, Pembury, Kent
   
  56. Herbert Frank Ashby was the son of Sidney Ashby and Nancy Ashby [Wickens]. He was born 11th Apr 1901 at 81 Sebanon Road, Croydon, Surrey; died 22nd Jun 1948 at Eltham Cottage Hospital, Eltham, London
  He married Hilda Maud Webb on 28th Aug 1938 at Woolwich Registry Office, Woolwich, Kent. She was born 21st Aug 1906 at Pinewood, Corbylands Road, New Eltham, Sidcup, Kent; died 19th Oct 1992 at 2 Lime Grove, Blackfen, Sidcup, Kent
   
  57. Albert Ashby was the son of Sidney Ashby and Nancy Ashby [Wickens]. He was born 18th Jun 1906 at White Hill, Crowborough, Sussex; died 28th Jan 1958 at Brook Hospital, Shooters Hill, Greenwich, Kent
  He married Kathleen Ellen Mary Harris on 28th Aug 1938 at St. Barnabus Church, Eltham, London. She was born 27th Feb 1910 at Woolwich, Kent; died 11th Mar 2001 at Sidcup Nursing Home, Hatherley Road, Sidcup, Kent
   
  58. Caroline Hilda Lock [Ashby] was the daughter of Sidney Ashby and Nancy Ashby [Wickens]. She was born 2nd Apr 1908 at Providence Cottages, White Hill, Crowborough, Sussex; died 9th Dec 1995 at 89 Standard Road, Bexleyheath, Kent
  She married William Henry Lock on 6th Feb 1922 at All Saints Church, Eltham, London. He was born 4th Dec 1896 at 17 St. Thomas Road, Mile End, London; died 11th Mar 1975 at Bexley and Welling Hospital, Bexleyheath, Kent
   
  59. Henry (Harry) Ashby was the son of Sidney Ashby and Nancy Ashby [Wickens]. He was born 9th Aug 1909 at 2 Huntingdon Road, Crowborough, Sussex; died 23rd Jan 1992 at Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent
  He married Edith May Staples on 12th Apr 1936 at All Saints Church, Eltham, London. She was born 22nd May 1908 at 2 Oxford Terrace, Corbylands Road, Eltham, London
   
  60. Dorothy May Marsh [Ashby] was the daughter of Sidney Ashby and Nancy Ashby [Wickens]. She was born 26th Apr 1913 at 72 Winter Road, Eastbourne, Sussex; died 31st May 1986 at Medway Hospital, Gillingham, Kent
  She married John William Alfred Marsh on 17th Oct 1942 at Dartford Registry Office, Dartford, Kent. He was born 3rd Jan 1897 at 15 Temple Street, Strood Intra, Rochester, Kent; died 30th Dec 1984 at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Rochester, Kent
   

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