Born in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of George Gilbert
and Mary (Bridger) Gilbert
Sister of
John Gilbert, James Gilbert, Obed Gilbert, Stephen Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Milley Gilbert, Philadelphia Gilbert and Elizabeth Gilbert
Wife of
Mathew Tester
— married
10 Apr 1828 in St. Barthomews, Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, England, UK
Descendants 
Died
at age 57
in Buxted, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
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Cara was born in 1807 in Rotherfield. She spent her childhood in Rotherfield near Maresfield. She married Mathew at the age of 21 in Maresfield and her maiden name was Gilbert. Her children were Spencer Tester (1829), Mathew Tester (1832), Job Tester (1834) Amelia Tester (1836) and Moses Tester (1842). She was then living in Maresfield when Mathew & Job were born and Buxted when Moses was born. Spencer & Amelias birthplace was not recordedShe passed away in 1864 aged 57. Aged [ ]
Sources
- Weald Area Records Birth
- 1851 census
- Search of Death records gives Cara Tester 1864 age 57 as the only one that fits (Vol 2B Page 67) Census gives a clear C as the first letter of forename as there was some doubt about her name which is rare.
- 1841 Census
- marriage record of The Weald - Area Records
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cara by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cara:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cara by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cara:
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~6.25%
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