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William Tester, master hairdresser, son of William Tester and Sarah Tester [Bishop]
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Date
Type
Information
Source
 
1809
Born
In the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
Wadhurst Parish Registers
 
30th April 1809
Christened
At St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church in the Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex; son of William Tester and Sarah Tester
Wadhurst Parish Registers
 
30th March 1851
Census
At High Street in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Lodger; occupation: shoemaker master
1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
7th April 1861
Census
At Pound Hill in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; William Tester, M, Lodger, single, age 52, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: barber
1861 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
Jul to Sep 1869
Married
Margaret Melville; registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex; ref: 1869 Q3 Vol 2b Page 185
Register of marriages
 
2nd April 1871
Census
At High Street in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; William Tester, M, Head, married, age 63, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: master hairdresser
1871 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
3rd April 1881
Census
At Turtle Hovery in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; William Tester, M, Head, married, age 72, born Wadhurst; occupation: hairdresser
1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
June 1881
Died
In the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; aged 72 years
Mayfield Burial Registers
 
4th June 1881
Buried
At St. Dunstan Church in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Mayfield Burial Registers

Ancestor's report
No descendent's report
Tester, Testor, Teaster, Testa family records
The ancestral pedigree of William Tester, master hairdresser
  
 William Testerm: 16th Apr 1751 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, SussexMary Atwood 
 b: c 1730  b: c 1730
d: Aug 1786 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 20th Aug 1786 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 
  
     
 Thomas Betty Mary Susannah Anne
 b: 1752 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 2nd Feb 1752 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: Sep 1825 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 30th Sep 1825 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 b: 1753 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 23rd Sep 1753 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
 b: 1757 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 12th Jun 1757 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
 b: 1759 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 13th May 1759 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
 b: 1766 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 24th Jul 1766 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
       
Great-
Grandfather
record
   
   
   
 Thomas Testerm: 18th Dec 1774 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, SussexElizabeth Hawkins 
 b: 1752 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 2nd Feb 1752 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: Sep 1825 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 30th Sep 1825 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
  b: 1749
d: Jan 1835 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 29th Jan 1835 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 
  
       
 Thomas Elizabeth Philadelphia William Edward Charlotte John
 b: 1776 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 21st Jan 1776 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: Jan 1823 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 9th Jan 1823 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 b: 1778 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 7th Jan 1778 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
 b: 1783 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 27th Jul 1783 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
 b: 1785 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 20th Feb 1785 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: Apr 1809 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 16th Apr 1809 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 b: 1786 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 10th Dec 1786 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: Apr 1844 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 3rd Apr 1844 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 b: 1788 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 25th Dec 1788 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
 b: 1791 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 16th Oct 1791 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: Apr 1873 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 9th Apr 1873 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
             
Grandfather
record
   
   
   
 William Testerm: 16th Apr 1805 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, SussexSarah Bishop 
 b: 1785 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 20th Feb 1785 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: Apr 1809 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 16th Apr 1809 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
  b: c 1785 
  
   
 Elizabeth Sarah William
 b: 1806 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 7th Apr 1806 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: Jul 1814 Wadhurst, Sussex
bur: 7th Jul 1814 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex
 b: 1807 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 6th Sep 1807 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
 b: 1809 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 30th Apr 1809 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: Jun 1881 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 4th Jun 1881 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
     
Parental
record
   
   
   
 William Tester
master hairdresser
m: Jul to Sep 1869Margaret Melville 
 b: 1809 Wadhurst, Sussex
ch: 30th Apr 1809 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church
d: Jun 1881 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 4th Jun 1881 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  b: 1825 Mayfield, Sussex 
Family
record

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