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  1. 1.  Living

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  1. 2.  George Washington Tester was born on 30 Sep 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Andrew J. Tester and Sarah Fine Forrester); died on 17 Feb 1946 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Edgefield Methodist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Johnson County News," Thursday, February 21, 1946
    DEATHS
    George W. Tester, 65, died at 11 a.m. Sunday at his home near Boone's Creek, after a lingering illness.
    He is survived by four sons, Raymond Tester, Piney Flats; George Tester, Bristol, Va., and Archie and James Tester, both of Boone's Creek; four daughters, Mrs. E. B. Norris, Boone's Creek, Mrs. E. T. Millard, McDonald, Mrs. C . C. Carroll, Piney Flats and Mrs. Oscar Tester, Butler; two brothers, Stanley Tester, Kingsport, and Smith Tester, Neva; four sisters, Mrs. Virgie Tester and Mrs. W. H. Smith, both of Neva; Mrs. McKinley McElyea, Shouns and Miss Bell Tester, Mountain City.
    Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Edgefield Methodist Church with Rev. Dan Graham officiating. Burial followed in the Church cemetery.

    George married Rhoda Ella Phillippi on 19 Nov 1903 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Rhoda (daughter of Ephram Hunter Phillippi and Nancy Elizabeth Berry) was born on 9 Apr 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Jan 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rhoda Ella Phillippi was born on 9 Apr 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Ephram Hunter Phillippi and Nancy Elizabeth Berry); died on 12 Jan 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Nellie Ann Tester was born on 9 Sep 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Feb 2001 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Edgefield UMC Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee.
    2. Millie Pearl Tester was born about 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 May 1996 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Raymond E. Tester was born on 8 May 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Jun 1994 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Nora Mae Tester was born on 4 Oct 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Nov 1987.
    5. Archie Tester was born on 1 Apr 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1996 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Edgefield UMC Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee.
    6. James Olen Tester was born on 27 Feb 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Mar 1974 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    7. George Washington Tester was born on 14 May 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Nov 1998.
    8. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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.

    Notes:

    She was living with her son Robert Stanley Tester in the 1930 Johnson County, TN Census.

    Children:
    1. Nellie J. Tester was born about 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 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. 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.

  3. 6.  Ephram Hunter Phillippi was born on 1 Mar 1857 in Wythe County, , , Virginia (son of David C. Phillippi and Jane Fry); died on 16 Jul 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Ephram married Nancy Elizabeth Berry about 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of William Robert Berry and Sarah F. Dotson) was born on 3 Jul 1853 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 May 1929 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Nancy Elizabeth Berry was born on 3 Jul 1853 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of William Robert Berry and Sarah F. Dotson); died on 8 May 1929 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. L.J. Phillippi was born about 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Nora E.B. Phillippi was born about 1875 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Charles A. "Charley" Phillippi was born about 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 3. Rhoda Ella Phillippi was born on 9 Apr 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Jan 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Lucie Phillippi was born about 1883 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Isaac Phillippi was born about 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Ray Phillippi was born about 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Minerva K. Phillippi was born about 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Roddie Phillippi was born about 1895 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. Andrew J. Tester was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Living

  3. 10.  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. 11.  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. 5. 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.

  5. 12.  David C. Phillippi was born on 16 Jun 1812 in Wythe County, , , Virginia (son of Christian Phillippi and Catherine Dutton); died on 1 Jan 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    David Phillippi was born in Wythe County, VA. He was the son of Christian Phillippi (abt. 1776-Nov. 23, 1843) and Catherine Dutton (abt. 1780- Oct. 9, 1826) David first married Justine Crigger Aug. 18, 1831 in Wythe County, VA. They had seven children before her death. David then married Jane Fry on Dec. 28, 1848 in Wythe County, VA. They moved to Johnson County, TN around 1855. David and Jane had a total of thirteen children together. David and Jane donated the land that is now the Phillippi Cemetery.

    David married Jane Fry about 1848 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, . Jane (daughter of Valentine Fry and Mary Catharine Younce) was born on 4 Jan 1829 in Wythe County, , , Virginia; died on 14 Sep 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Jane Fry was born on 4 Jan 1829 in Wythe County, , , Virginia (daughter of Valentine Fry and Mary Catharine Younce); died on 14 Sep 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mary E. Phillippi was born on 23 Oct 1849 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died on 6 Jun 1924 in Spotsylvania County, , , Virginia; was buried in Rankins Cemetery, , Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. Stephen Phillippi was born about 1853 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    3. David Pierce Phillippi was born about 1856 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died about 1937 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Ephram Hunter Phillippi was born on 1 Mar 1857 in Wythe County, , , Virginia; died on 16 Jul 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Margaret Phillippi was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1862 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Nancy J. Phillippi was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Melvena H. Phillippi was born about 1859 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died after 1870.
    8. Matilda Phillippi was born about 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Thomas Phillippi was born on 15 Jul 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Andrew J. Phillippi was born about 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    11. J. Albert "Ab" Phillippi was born about 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    12. William Phillippi was born about 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 14.  William Robert Berry was born on 3 Nov 1819 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Thomas Charles Berry and Lucinda "Lucy" Donnelly); died on 14 Sep 1901 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .

    William married Sarah F. Dotson on 21 Mar 1847 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born on 30 Mar 1829 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 31 Oct 1898 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Sarah F. Dotson was born on 30 Mar 1829 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 31 Oct 1898 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Alfred Alexander Berry was born on 4 Nov 1849 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Dec 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. James H. Berry was born about 1852 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 7. Nancy Elizabeth Berry was born on 3 Jul 1853 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 May 1929 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Margaret A. Berry was born about 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Jesse C. Berry was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Robert W. Berry was born about 1862 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Robert William Berry was born about 1862 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Eliza L. Berry was born about 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Isaac L. Berry was born about 1867 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Isaac Lee Berry was born about 1867 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Martha E. "Mattie" Berry was born about 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    12. Martha E. Berry was born about 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


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