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Descendant's report for George Tester, auctioneer, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester [Jenner]
Generation No. 1
  1. George Tester, auctioneer was the son of William Tester and Hannah Tester [Jenner]. He was born 1769 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1769 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester and Hannah Tester; died Jan 1850 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 79 years; buried 28th Jan 1850 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Juniper on 15th Aug 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. She was born 1773; died Jan 1849 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 11th Jan 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iLouisa who was born 1794 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 29th Jun 1794 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
  iiGeorge who was born 1796 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 22nd May 1796 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
2 iiiWilliam who was born 1798 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1798 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Apr 1871 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 16th Apr 1871 Balcombe, Sussex
  ivCharles who was born 1802 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1802 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died May 1815 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 13 years; buried 23rd May 1815 Balcombe, Sussex
  vJames who was born 1804 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 6th May 1804 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
  viRichard who was born 1806 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 3rd Aug 1806 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
  viiElizabeth who was born 1808 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Mar 1808 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
  viiiAnn Vine who was born 1810 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1810 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
  ixHarriet who was born 1812 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1812 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester
  xJohn who was born 1814 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 4th Sep 1814 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester (auctioneer) and Elizabeth Tester; died Jun 1815 Balcombe, Sussex, aged 11 months; buried 27th Jun 1815 Balcombe, Sussex
  xiThomas who was born 1819 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 21st Feb 1819 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester (vestry clerk) and Elizabeth Tester
   
Generation No. 2
  2. William Tester, butcher was the son of George Tester, auctioneer and Elizabeth Tester [Juniper]. He was born 1798 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 10th Aug 1798 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of George Tester and Elizabeth Tester; died Apr 1871 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 16th Apr 1871 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex
  He married Elizabeth Taylor on 26th Jan 1826 at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex, witnesses: Francis Jenner and … Box. She was born 1800 at Ardingly, Sussex; died Sep 1863 at Balcombe, Sussex, aged 62 years; buried 4th Sep 1863 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary Anne who was born 1829 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1829 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
  iiElizabeth who was born 1829 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Aug 1829 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
3 iiiElizabeth who was born 1831 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1831 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
  ivCharles who was born 1834 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1834 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
  vWilliam who was born 1837 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 15th Jan 1837 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (butcher) and Elizabeth Tester
  viJohn who was born 1839 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 25th Aug 1839 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (butcher) and Elizabeth Tester
  viiGeorge who was born 1843 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 17th Jul 1855 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (butcher) and Elizabeth Tester
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Elizabeth Tester was the daughter of William Tester, butcher and Elizabeth Tester [Taylor]. She was born 1831 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1831 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (appraiser) and Elizabeth Tester
  iOsborn William who was born 1857 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 10th Apr 1857 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, illegitimate son of Elizabeth Tester
   

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