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Ancestry report for Mary Ann Turner [Tester], daughter of John Tester, farm labourer and Mary Tester [Murrell]
Generation No. 1
1. Mary Ann Turner [Tester] was the daughter of (2) John Tester, farm labourer and (3) Mary Tester [Murrell]. She was born 1812 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1812 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Tester and Mary Tester
She married William Turner, farm labourer on 17th Apr 1827 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1803 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 2nd Jan 1803 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, son of Nathaniel Turner and Mary Turner. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1829 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Jan 1829 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiEliza who was born 1831 Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Jun 1831 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1833 Withyham, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1833 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ivHarriett who was born 1835 Withyham, Sussex; christened 8th Mar 1835 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
vLydia who was born 1837 Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1837 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viAnne who was born 8th Apr 1839 Withyham, Sussex; christened 5th May 1839 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiElizabeth who was born 1842 Withyham, Sussex; christened 29th May 1842 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiEmma who was born 1844 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1844 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ixWilliam who was born 1846 Withyham, Sussex; christened 3rd May 1846 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xGeorge who was born 1848 Withyham, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1848 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xiAmos who was born 1850 Withyham, Sussex; christened 1st Dec 1850 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
xiiSarah who was born 1853 Withyham, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1853 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Tester, farm labourer He was born 1782 at West Hoathly, Sussex; died Sep 1864 at Forest Row, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 2nd Sep 1864 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
He married Mary Murrell on 26th Mar 1807 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex. She was born 1783 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; died Apr 1869 at Forest Row, Sussex, aged 85 years; buried 1st Apr 1869 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1810 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1810 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Testor and Mary Testor
iiMary Ann who was born 1812 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1812 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Tester and Mary Tester
iiiJohn who was born 1814 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1814 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
ivHenry who was born 1817 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1817 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester; died Oct 1824 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 7 years; buried 14th Oct 1824 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
vFrances who was born 1820 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1820 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
 
3. Mary Tester [Murrell] She was born 1783 at Horsted Keynes, Sussex; died Apr 1869 at Forest Row, Sussex, aged 85 years; buried 1st Apr 1869 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex
She married John Tester, farm labourer on 26th Mar 1807 at St. Giles Parish Church, Horsted Keynes, Sussex. He was born 1782 at West Hoathly, Sussex; died Sep 1864 at Forest Row, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 2nd Sep 1864 at Holy Trinity Church, Forest Row, Sussex. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1810 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1810 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Testor and Mary Testor
iiMary Ann who was born 1812 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1812 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Tester and Mary Tester
iiiJohn who was born 1814 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 11th Dec 1814 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
ivHenry who was born 1817 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1817 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, son of John Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester; died Oct 1824 Maresfield, Sussex, aged 7 years; buried 14th Oct 1824 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
vFrances who was born 1820 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1820 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
 

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