The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for William Tester, son of Richard Tester and Ann Standing Tester [Comber]
Generation No. 1
  1. William Tester was the son of Richard Tester and Ann Standing Tester [Comber]. He was born 1812 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1812 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of Richard Tester and Ann Tester
  He married Mary Allen on Apr to June 1841, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1841 Q2 Vol 7 Page 665. She was born 1815 at West Hoathly, Sussex; died Apr to June 1891, registered at Cuckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1891 Q2 Vol 2b Page 109, aged 77 years. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1842 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 23rd Oct 1842 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
2 iiCharles who was born 1849 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 4th Feb 1849 St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
3 iiiGeorge who was born 1856 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 25th May 1856 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex, son of William Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Charles Tester, police constable was the son of William Tester and Mary Tester [Allen]. He was born 1849 at Balcombe, Sussex; christened 4th Feb 1849 at St. Mary's Church, Balcombe, Sussex, son of William Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
  He married Harriet Tester on 26th Dec 1872 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex. She was born 1850 at Hapstead, Ardingly, Sussex; christened 30th Jun 1850 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex, daughter of Edward Tester (labourer) and Sarah Tester. They had the following children:
  iAnnie Rosenia who was born 1874 at Hickpotse, Ardingly, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1874 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex, daughter of Charles Tester (labourer) and Harriet Tester
  iiLeonard who was born 1876 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiLouis who was born 1878 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1878 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Charles Tester (policeman) and Harriet Tester
  ivLuther who was born 1880 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
  3. George Tester, bricklayer was the son of William Tester and Mary Tester [Allen]. He was born 1856 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 25th May 1856 at St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex, son of William Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester
  He married Elizabeth Pearson on July to Sep 1884, registered at Lambeth District, London, ref: 1884 Q3 Vol 1d Page 864. She was born 1862 at Haxton, London. They had the following children:
  iJennifer who was born 1887 at Ardingly, Sussex; christened 24th Apr 1887 St. Peter's Church, Ardingly, Sussex, daughter of George Tester (bricklayer) and Elizabeth Tester
   

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