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William Tester, farm labourer, son of Stephen Tester, farm labourer and Mary Tester [Reed]
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Date
Type
Information
Source
 
1845
Born
In the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex
Maresfield Parish Registers
 
23rd February 1845
Christened
At St Bartholomew Parish Church in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex; son of Stephen Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
Maresfield Parish Registers
 
30th March 1851
Census
At Summersfoord in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex; Son
1851 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
 
Apr to Jun 1865
Married
Sarah Cooper; registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex; ref: 1865 Q2 Vol 2b Page 180
Register of marriages
 
1872
Birth of a daughter
Jane in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex
1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
 
1875
Birth of a son
Trayton in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex
Maresfield Parish Registers
 
1877
Birth of a daughter
Harriett in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex
Maresfield Parish Registers
 
1880
Birth of a son
William in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex
1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
 
1881
Birth of a son
Alfred Frank in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex
Maresfield Parish Registers
 
3rd April 1881
Census
At Brickyard Cottage in the Parish of Maresfield, Sussex; William Tester, M, Head, married, age 36, born Maresfield; occupation: farm labourer
1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
 
22nd August 1882
Birth of a son
Albert in the Parish of Danehill, Sussex
Maresfield Parish Registers
David Clark's records
 
1888
Birth of a son
Lewis at Chelwood Common in the Parish of Danehill, Sussex
Danehill Parish Registers
 
1889
Birth of a son
Willie at Chelwood Common in the Parish of Danehill, Sussex
Danehill Parish Registers

Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Tester, Testor, Teaster, Testa family records
The ancestral pedigree of William Tester, farm labourer
  
 James Testerm: 10th Dec 1783 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, SussexElizabeth Cheesman 
 b: 1752
d: May 1836 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 12th May 1836 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  b: 1762 Sussex
d: Apr 1845 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 3rd Apr 1845 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 
  
         
John  Charles Stephen George Richard Mark Luke Matthew
b: 1784 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 11th Jul 1784 St Bartholomew Parish Church
  b: 1788 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 28th Aug 1788 St. Michael's Church
d: May 1875 High Hurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex
bur: 4th May 1875 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 b: 1791 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 2nd Jan 1791 St. Michael's Church
d: Mar 1841 Hartfield, Sussex
bur: 14th Mar 1841 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 b: 1793 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 27th Apr 1793 St. Michael's Church
d: Feb 1840 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 13th Feb 1840 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 b: 1795 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 20th Sep 1795 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Dec 1875 Withyham, Sussex
bur: 20th Dec 1875 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex
 b: 1798 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 24th Jun 1798 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Jul 1875 East Grinstead Union
bur: 3rd Jul 1875 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 b: 1801 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 1st Jun 1801 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Dec 1861 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 1st Dec 1861 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 b: 1801 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 1st Jun 1801 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Apr to Jun 1873
 James                     
 b: 1786 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 18th Mar 1786 St. Michael's Church
d: May 1862 Buxted, Sussex
bur: 4th May 1862 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
                     
                        
Great-
Grandfather
record
   
   
   
 Charles Tester
farm labourer
m: 3rd Mar 1811 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, SussexCharlotte Wood 
 b: 1788 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 28th Aug 1788 St. Michael's Church
d: May 1875 High Hurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex
bur: 4th May 1875 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
  b: 1790 Buxted, Sussex
d: Aug 1868 Buxted, Sussex
bur: 2nd Aug 1868 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
  
        
Charles George Cheeseman Keziah Sophia Stephen John Philly Thomas
b: 21st Dec 1811 Buxted, Sussex
ch: 23rd Jan 1814 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 b: 1815 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 23rd Jul 1815 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Sep 1861 Hove, Sussex
bur: 17th Sep 1861 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 b: 1817 Buxted, Sussex
ch: 23rd Mar 1817 St. Margaret's Church
 b: 1819 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 3rd Jun 1819 St Bartholomew Parish Church
 b: 1823 Buxted, Sussex
ch: 14th Sep 1823 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
d: Jul 1852 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 11th Jul 1852 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 b: 1826 Buxted, Sussex
ch: 2nd Jul 1826 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 b: 1828 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 19th Oct 1828 St Bartholomew Parish Church
 b: 1832 Buxted, Sussex
d: Apr 1851 Buxted, Sussex
bur: 27th Apr 1851 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
           
Grandfather
record
   
   
   
 Stephen Tester
farm labourer
m: Apr to Jun 1844Mary Reed 
 b: 1823 Buxted, Sussex
ch: 14th Sep 1823 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
d: Jul 1852 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 11th Jul 1852 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
  b: 1825 Buxted, Sussex 
  
   
 William Charlotte Harriett
 b: 1845 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 23rd Feb 1845 St Bartholomew Parish Church
 b: 1848 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 27th Aug 1848 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Aug 1862 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 14th Aug 1862 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 b: 1851 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 5th Oct 1851 St Bartholomew Parish Church
d: Jun 1861 Maresfield, Sussex
bur: 16th Jun 1861 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
     
Parental
record
   
   
   
 William Tester
farm labourer
m: Apr to Jun 1865Sarah Cooper 
 b: 1845 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 23rd Feb 1845 St Bartholomew Parish Church
  b: 1847 Maresfield, Sussex 
  
        
Jane Trayton Harriett William Alfred Frank Albert Lewis Willie
b: 1872 Maresfield, Sussex b: 1875 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 4th Apr 1875 St Bartholomew Parish Church
 b: 1877 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 5th Aug 1877 St Bartholomew Parish Church
 b: 1880 Maresfield, Sussex b: 1881 Maresfield, Sussex
ch: 2nd Oct 1881 St Bartholomew Parish Church
 b: 22nd Aug 1882 Danehill, Sussex
ch: 5th Nov 1882 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
 b: 1888 Chelwood Common, Danehill, Sussex
ch: 26th Feb 1888 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel)
 b: 1889 Chelwood Common, Danehill, Sussex
ch: 27th Jan 1889 All Saints (als Holy Trinity Chapel)
          
Family
record

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