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David Smith Tester

Male 1889 - 1949  (~ 60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David Smith Tester was born in Jun 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Andrew J. Tester and Sarah Fine Forrester); died on 19 Nov 1949 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    David married Olive V. "Ollie" Fritts about 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Olive (daughter of David Fritts and Margaret J. "Maggie" Church) was born in May 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Feb 1958 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fritts Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
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    6. Dorothy Virginia Tester was born on 24 Apr 1928 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Oct 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew J. Tester was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Nathaniel C. Tester and Nancy McElyea).

    Andrew married Sarah Fine Forrester about 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Andrew Forrester and Pheobe C. Proffitt) was born on 7 Nov 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died before 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Fine Forrester was born on 7 Nov 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Andrew Forrester and Pheobe C. Proffitt); died before 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Nellie J. Tester was born about 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. George Washington Tester was born on 30 Sep 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Feb 1946 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Edgefield Methodist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    3. Virgie D. Tester was born in Nov 1883 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Julia Belle Tester was born in Apr 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Apr 1953 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Fannie Pearl Tester was born on 7 Nov 1888 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 25 Aug 1958.
    6. 1. David Smith Tester was born in Jun 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Nov 1949 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Robert Stanley Tester was born in Jan 1895 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Oct 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    8. Maggie R. Tester was born in Aug 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nathaniel C. Tester was born about 1811 in North Carolina, , , .

    Nathaniel married Nancy McElyea about 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Patrick Henry McElyea, Jr. and Sarah Cook) was born about 1818 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy McElyea was born about 1818 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Patrick Henry McElyea, Jr. and Sarah Cook); died about 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Hiram Tester was born about 1838 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Henry W. Tester was born on 30 Aug 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Apr 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Robert D. Tester was born on 30 Mar 1843 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Mar 1931 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Mary Tester was born about 1843 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Sarah Tester was born about 1847 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Edia Tester was born about 1851 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Tester was born about 1853 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. 2. Andrew J. Tester was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Living

  3. 6.  Andrew Forrester was born about 1828 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of John Forrester and Atha McCoy).

    Andrew married Pheobe C. Proffitt on 2 Feb 1854 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Pheobe was born about 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Pheobe C. Proffitt was born about 1828.
    Children:
    1. Jackson T. Forrester was born about 1852 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. George W. Forrester was born about 1854 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Loretta Ellen J. Forrester was born on 3 Dec 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Jun 1944 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. William L. Forrester was born about 1860 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 3. Sarah Fine Forrester was born on 7 Nov 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died before 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Millard Filmore Forrester was born on 25 Dec 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Jul 1939 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Andrew J. Forrester was born about 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Aug 1949 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    8. Elizabeth Forrester was born about 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Henry S. Forrester was born about 1869 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Phebe Evalyn "Eva" Forrester was born about 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Patrick Henry McElyea, Jr. was born about 1775 in North Carolina, , , .

    Patrick married Sarah Cook about 1796. Sarah was born on 20 Feb 1778 in Caswell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Sarah Cook was born on 20 Feb 1778 in Caswell County, , , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Hiram McElyea was born about 1802 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. John McElyea was born about 1805 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Mar 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Larkin Morris McElyea was born in 1807 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Landon McElyea was born about 1808 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Mary McElyea was born about 1811 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 5. Nancy McElyea was born about 1818 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 12.  John Forrester was born about 1790.

    John married Atha McCoy about 1812. Atha was born about 1785 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1850 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Atha McCoy was born about 1785 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1850 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. William B. Forrester was born on 17 Sep 1813 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Apr 1885.
    2. Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Forrester was born about 1814 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Apr 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hawkins Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Nathaniel Forrester was born about 1815 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Rebecca Forrester was born on 10 May 1818 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Mar 1913.
    5. Samuel Forrester was born in 1823 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Thomas Forrester was born in 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Apr 1893 in Woodard County, , , Oklahoma.
    7. 6. Andrew Forrester was born about 1828 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Louisa Forrester was born in 1834 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. John H. Forrester, Jr. was born on 13 Sep 1835 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jul 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cornett Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    10. Sarah Jane Forrester was born on 17 Jun 1837 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Oct 1919.