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Ancestry report for Lilly Peerless, daughter of Richard Tester, bricklayer's labourer and Eliza Elizabeth Tester [Peerless]
Generation No. 1
1. Lilly Peerless was the daughter of (2) Richard Tester, bricklayer's labourer and (3) Eliza Elizabeth Tester [Peerless]. She was born 1872 at Pembury, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. Richard Tester, bricklayer's labourer was the son of (4) William Tester, farm labourer and (5) Sarah Tester [Tester]. He was born 1845 at Pembury, Kent
iLilly who was born 1872 Pembury, Kent
He married Eliza Elizabeth Peerless on Jan to Mar 1875, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1875 Q1 Vol 2a Page 720. She was born 1852 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
iFanny who was born 1876 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiJohn who was born 1878 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiiHarry who was born 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
3. Eliza Elizabeth Tester [Peerless] She was born 1852 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iLilly who was born 1872 Pembury, Kent
She married Richard Tester, bricklayer's labourer on Jan to Mar 1875, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1875 Q1 Vol 2a Page 720. He was born 1845 at Pembury, Kent. They had the following children:
iFanny who was born 1876 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiJohn who was born 1878 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiiHarry who was born 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Tester, farm labourer He was born 1801 at West Hoathly, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1884, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1884 Q1 Vol 2a Page 409, aged 83 years
He married Sarah Tester on Oct to Dec 1841, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1841 Q4 Vol 5 Page 665. She was born 1812 at Pembury, Kent; christened 3rd May 1812 at St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, daughter of Robert Tester and Mercy Tester. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1845 Pembury, Kent
iiJane who was born 1853 Pembury, Kent
 
5. Sarah Tester [Tester] was the daughter of (6) Robert Tester and (7) Mercy Tester. She was born 1812 at Pembury, Kent; christened 3rd May 1812 at St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, daughter of Robert Tester and Mercy Tester
She married (1) unknown father on 1836. They had the following children:
iEliza who was born 1836 Bromley, Kent; christened 17th Jun 1836 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, daughter of Sarah Tester
iiFrederick who was born 1837 Pembury, Kent; christened 15th Oct 1837 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, son of Sarah Tester
She married (2) William Tester, farm labourer on Oct to Dec 1841, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1841 Q4 Vol 5 Page 665. He was born 1801 at West Hoathly, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1884, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1884 Q1 Vol 2a Page 409, aged 83 years. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1845 Pembury, Kent
iiJane who was born 1853 Pembury, Kent
 
Generation No. 4
6. Robert Tester He was born c 1785
He married Mercy on c 1805. She was born c 1785. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1808 Pembury, Kent; christened 3rd Jan 1808 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, daughter of Robert Tester and Mercy Tester
iiSarah who was born 1812 Pembury, Kent; christened 3rd May 1812 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, daughter of Robert Tester and Mercy Tester
iiiSophia who was born 1812 Pembury, Kent; christened 3rd May 1812 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, daughter of Robert Tester and Mercy Tester
 
7. Mercy Tester She was born c 1785
She married Robert Tester on c 1805. He was born c 1785. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1808 Pembury, Kent; christened 3rd Jan 1808 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, daughter of Robert Tester and Mercy Tester
iiSarah who was born 1812 Pembury, Kent; christened 3rd May 1812 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, daughter of Robert Tester and Mercy Tester
iiiSophia who was born 1812 Pembury, Kent; christened 3rd May 1812 St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent, daughter of Robert Tester and Mercy Tester
 

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