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| Generation No. 2 | | 2. Matthew Tester, farm labourer was the son of (4) Matthew Tester, farm labourer and (5) 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 | | i | James who was born 1854 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 St Bartholomew Parish Church, 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: | | i | Millie who was born 1856 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 25th May 1856 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | ii | Frederic who was born 1858 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 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | iii | Walter who was born 1860 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1860 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | iv | Julia who was born 1862 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1862 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | v | Anne who was born 1864 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1864 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | vi | Mary who was born 1866 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1866 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | vii | Alice who was born 1868 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th May 1868 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | viii | George who was born 1870 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1870 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | ix | Emily who was born 1872 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th May 1872 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | x | Ada who was born 1874 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1874 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | xi | Owen who was born 1877 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1877 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | xii | Kate who was born 1878 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1878 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | | | 3. Harriett Tester [Ridley] was the daughter of (6) James Ridley, farm labourer and (7) Caroline Ridley [Scott]. She was born 1835 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1835 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | i | James who was born 1854 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 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | She married Matthew Tester, farm labourer on 17th Jun 1854 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. 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. They had the following children: | | i | Millie who was born 1856 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 25th May 1856 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | ii | Frederic who was born 1858 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 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | iii | Walter who was born 1860 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Apr 1860 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | iv | Julia who was born 1862 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1862 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | v | Anne who was born 1864 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1864 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | vi | Mary who was born 1866 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1866 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | vii | Alice who was born 1868 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th May 1868 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | viii | George who was born 1870 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1870 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | ix | Emily who was born 1872 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th May 1872 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | x | Ada who was born 1874 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1874 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | xi | Owen who was born 1877 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1877 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | xii | Kate who was born 1878 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1878 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester | | |
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| Generation No. 3 | | 4. Matthew Tester, farm labourer was the son of (8) James Tester and (9) Elizabeth Tester [Cheesman]. 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 | | He married Carey Gilbert on 10th Apr 1828 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. 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. They had the following children: | | i | Spencer who was born 1829 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1829 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Caroline Tester | | ii | Matthew who was born 1831 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1831 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Cary Tester | | iii | Job who was born 1833 Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1833 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Cary Tester | | iv | Amelia who was born 1836 Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1836 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Mathew Tester (labourer) and Carey Tester | | v | Moses who was born 1842 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, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1883 Q1 Vol 2b Page 86, aged 40 years | | | | 5. Carey Tester [Gilbert] was the daughter of (10) George Gilbert, farm labourer and (11) 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: | | i | Spencer who was born 1829 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1829 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Caroline Tester | | ii | Matthew who was born 1831 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1831 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Cary Tester | | iii | Job who was born 1833 Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1833 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Matthew Tester (labourer) and Cary Tester | | iv | Amelia who was born 1836 Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Jul 1836 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, daughter of Mathew Tester (labourer) and Carey Tester | | v | Moses who was born 1842 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, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1883 Q1 Vol 2b Page 86, aged 40 years | | | | 6. James Ridley, farm labourer He was born 1803 at Maresfield, Sussex | | He married (1) Caroline Scott on 11th Feb 1832 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1814 at Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | Harriett who was born 1835 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1835 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | ii | James who was born 1838 Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1838 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; buried 18th Jun 1842 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | iii | Samuel who was born 1841 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1841 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 3rd Apr 1908 Stone Cottage, Fairwarp, Maresfield, Sussex | | He married (2) Anne Holman on Jan to Mar 1846, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1846 Q1 Vol 7 Page 637. She was born 1810 at Lingfield, Surrey; died July to Sep 1895, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1895 Q3 Vol 2b Page 82, Aged 85 Years | | | | 7. Caroline Ridley [Scott] She was born 1814 at Sussex | | She married James Ridley, farm labourer on 11th Feb 1832 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1803 at Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | Harriett who was born 1835 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1835 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | ii | James who was born 1838 Sussex; christened 7th Oct 1838 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; buried 18th Jun 1842 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | iii | Samuel who was born 1841 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1841 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex; died 3rd Apr 1908 Stone Cottage, Fairwarp, Maresfield, Sussex | | |
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| Generation No. 4 | | 8. James Tester He was born 1752; died May 1836 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 84 years; buried 12th May 1836 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | He married Elizabeth Cheesman on 10th Dec 1783 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1762 at Sussex; died Apr 1845 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 3rd Apr 1845 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | John who was born 1784 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jul 1784 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of James Testor and Elizabeth Testor | | ii | James who was born 1786 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1786 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of James Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1862 Buxted, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 4th May 1862 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | | iii | Charles who was born 1788 Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1788 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of James Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1875 High Hurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex, aged 89 years; buried 4th May 1875 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | | iv | Stephen who was born 1791 Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1791 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of James Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Mar 1841 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 49 years; buried 14th Mar 1841 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex | | v | George who was born 1793 Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1793 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of James Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Feb 1840 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 13th Feb 1840 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | vi | Richard who was born 1795 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1795 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of James Testor and Elizabeth Testor; died Dec 1875 Withyham, Sussex, aged 78 years; buried 20th Dec 1875 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex | | vii | Mark who was born 1798 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1798 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of James Testor and Elizabeth Testor; died Jul 1875 East Grinstead Union, aged 74 years; buried 3rd Jul 1875 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex | | viii | Luke who was born 1801 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1801 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of James Testor and Elizabeth Testor; died Dec 1861 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 1st Dec 1861 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | ix | Matthew who was born 1801 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1801 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 | | | | 9. Elizabeth Tester [Cheesman] She was born 1762 at Sussex; died Apr 1845 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 82 years; buried 3rd Apr 1845 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | She married James Tester on 10th Dec 1783 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1752; died May 1836 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 84 years; buried 12th May 1836 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | John who was born 1784 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 11th Jul 1784 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of James Testor and Elizabeth Testor | | ii | James who was born 1786 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1786 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of James Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1862 Buxted, Sussex, aged 77 years; buried 4th May 1862 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | | iii | Charles who was born 1788 Withyham, Sussex; christened 28th Aug 1788 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of James Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1875 High Hurst Wood, Buxted, Sussex, aged 89 years; buried 4th May 1875 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | | iv | Stephen who was born 1791 Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1791 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of James Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Mar 1841 Hartfield, Sussex, aged 49 years; buried 14th Mar 1841 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex | | v | George who was born 1793 Withyham, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1793 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of James Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Feb 1840 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 47 years; buried 13th Feb 1840 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex | | vi | Richard who was born 1795 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 20th Sep 1795 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of James Testor and Elizabeth Testor; died Dec 1875 Withyham, Sussex, aged 78 years; buried 20th Dec 1875 St. John's Chapel, Withyham, Sussex | | vii | Mark who was born 1798 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1798 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of James Testor and Elizabeth Testor; died Jul 1875 East Grinstead Union, aged 74 years; buried 3rd Jul 1875 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex | | viii | Luke who was born 1801 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1801 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of James Testor and Elizabeth Testor; died Dec 1861 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 1st Dec 1861 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | ix | Matthew who was born 1801 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1801 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 | | | | 10. 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: | | i | John who was born 1798 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1798 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | ii | James who was born 1803 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | iii | Carey who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Dec 1864 Buxted, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 4th Dec 1864 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | | iv | Obed who was born 12th Feb 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1809 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | v | Stephen who was born 17th Dec 1810 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1811 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | vi | Mary who was born 10th Apr 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | vii | Milley who was born 1st Jan 1814 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | viii | Philadelphia who was born 18th Sep 1815 Bealtles Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | ix | Elizabeth who was born 17th Jul 1817 Brattles, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | | | 11. Mary Gilbert [Bridger] She was born 1770 to 1775 at Sussex | | She married George Gilbert, farm labourer on 6th Jul 1794 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1765 to 1770 at Sussex. They had the following children: | | i | John who was born 1798 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1798 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | ii | James who was born 1803 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Nov 1803 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | iii | Carey who was born 1807 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1807 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Dec 1864 Buxted, Sussex, aged 57 years; buried 4th Dec 1864 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex | | iv | Obed who was born 12th Feb 1809 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1809 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | v | Stephen who was born 17th Dec 1810 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1811 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | vi | Mary who was born 10th Apr 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 10th May 1812 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | vii | Milley who was born 1st Jan 1814 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1814 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | viii | Philadelphia who was born 18th Sep 1815 Bealtles Farm, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | ix | Elizabeth who was born 17th Jul 1817 Brattles, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1817 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex | | |
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