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Ancestry report for Elisha Tester, farm labourer, son of Edward Tester, labourer and Sarah Tester [Rummery]
Generation No. 1
1. Elisha Tester, farm labourer was the son of (2) Edward Tester, labourer and (3) Sarah Tester [Rummery]. He was born Sep 1807 at Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1807 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Edward Tester and Sarah Tester; died Nov 1882 at Waldron, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 27th Nov 1882 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
iEdward who was born 1832 Waldron, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1832 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Elisha Tester (labourer) and Hannaha Tester
He married Hannah Cornwell on 7th Sep 1832 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. She was born Dec 1807 at Framfield, Sussex; christened 27th Dec 1807 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1844 Waldron, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1844 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Elisha Tester (labourer) and Hannaha Tester
iiEdwin who was born 1847 Waldron, Sussex; died Jan 1929 Waldron, Sussex; buried 23rd Jan 1929 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
iiiOwen who was born 1850 Waldron, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1850 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Elisha Tester (labourer) and Hannaha Tester
 
Generation No. 2
2. Edward Tester, labourer He was born c 1785
He married Sarah Rummery on 23rd Jan 1807 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. She was born c 1785. They had the following children:
iElisha who was born Sep 1807 Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1807 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Edward Tester and Sarah Tester; died Nov 1882 Waldron, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 27th Nov 1882 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 29th Jan 1811 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1826 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Edward Tester, deceased (labourer) and Sarah Tester
iiiSarah Ann who was born 18th Nov 1812 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1826 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Edward Tester, deceased (labourer) and Sarah Tester
ivCaroline who was born 26th Feb 1814 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1826 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Edward Tester, deceased (labourer) and Sarah Tester
vEliza who was born 21st Feb 1817 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1826 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Edward Tester, deceased (labourer) and Sarah Tester
viSamuel who was born 1819 Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1819 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Edward Tester (labourer) and Sarah Tester
 
3. Sarah Tester [Rummery] She was born c 1785
She married Edward Tester, labourer on 23rd Jan 1807 at All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex. He was born c 1785. They had the following children:
iElisha who was born Sep 1807 Waldron, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1807 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Edward Tester and Sarah Tester; died Nov 1882 Waldron, Sussex, aged 75 years; buried 27th Nov 1882 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 29th Jan 1811 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1826 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Edward Tester, deceased (labourer) and Sarah Tester
iiiSarah Ann who was born 18th Nov 1812 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1826 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Edward Tester, deceased (labourer) and Sarah Tester
ivCaroline who was born 26th Feb 1814 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1826 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Edward Tester, deceased (labourer) and Sarah Tester
vEliza who was born 21st Feb 1817 Waldron, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1826 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, daughter of Edward Tester, deceased (labourer) and Sarah Tester
viSamuel who was born 1819 Waldron, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1819 All Saints' Church, Waldron, Sussex, son of Edward Tester (labourer) and Sarah Tester
 

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