| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Hannah Tester [Histed] She was born c 1770 | |||
| She married Richard Tester on 14th Sep 1793 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born c 1770. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Mary who was born 1796 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 15th May 1796 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Richard Tester and Hannah Tester | ||
| ii | Sarah who was born 1799 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Mar 1799 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Richard Tester and Hannah Tester | ||
| 2 | iii | Elizabeth who was born 1801 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th May 1801 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Richard Tester and Hannah Tester | |
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. Elizabeth Bean [Tester] was the daughter of Richard Tester and Hannah Tester [Histed]. She was born 1801 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 10th May 1801 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Richard Tester and Hannah Tester | |||
| She married (1) unknown father on 1816. They had the following children: | |||
| 3 | i | George who was born 1816 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1816 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, baseborn son of Elizabeth Tester; died Jan 1897 East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 20th Jan 1897 East Grinstead, Sussex | |
| She married (2) John Bean, farmer on 10th Apr 1820 at St Peter's Church, Bexhill, Sussex, with consent of her parents. He was born 1797 at Bexhill, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1797 at St Peter's Church, Bexhill, Sussex, parents Thomas & Rose Bean. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Richard who was born 1832 at Bexhill, Sussex | ||
| ii | Charlotte who was born 1836 at Bexhill, Sussex | ||
| iii | Jesse who was born 1838 at Bexhill, Sussex | ||
| iv | Charles who was born 1842 at Bexhill, Sussex | ||
| 4 | v | Benjamin who was born 1847 at Hailsham, Sussex | |
| Generation No. 3 | |||
| 3. George Tester, farm labourer was the son of unknown father and Elizabeth Bean [Tester]. He was born 1816 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1816 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, baseborn son of Elizabeth Tester; died Jan 1897 at East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 81 years; buried 20th Jan 1897 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex | |||
| He married Eleanor Tester on 11th Oct 1839 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1814 at Battle, Sussex; died before 13th Apr 1881 at East Grinstead, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 13th Apr 1881 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Fanny Ellen who was born 1840 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1840 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of George Tester (labourer) and Ellen Tester | ||
| 5 | ii | William who was born 1843 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th May 1843 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of George Tester (labourer) and Ellen Tester | |
| iii | Mary Ann who was born 1845 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1845 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of George Tester (labourer) and Ellen Tester | ||
| iv | Ellen who was born 1849 at East Grinstead, Sussex | ||
| 4. Benjamin Bean was the son of John Bean, farmer and Elizabeth Bean [Tester]. He was born 1847 at Hailsham, Sussex | |||
| He married Ann on c 1868. She was born 1848 at Hailsham, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Clara who was born 1871 at Hailsham, Sussex | ||
| ii | Alice who was born 1876 at Hailsham, Sussex | ||
| Generation No. 4 | |||
| 5. William Tester was the son of George Tester, farm labourer and Eleanor Tester [Tester]. He was born 1843 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th May 1843 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of George Tester (labourer) and Ellen Tester | |||
| He married Mary Taylor on Apr to June 1865, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q2 Vol 2b Page 180. She was born 1847 at East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Ellen who was born 1866 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1866 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester | ||
| ii | Annie who was born 1868 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1868 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester | ||
| iii | Mary Ann who was born 1870 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Oct 1870 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of William Tester (labourer) and Mary Tester | ||
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