Christopher Giles Tester

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Christopher Giles Tester

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Death: December 11, 1936 (57)
Wellington, New Zealand
Place of Burial: Wellington, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Son of Christopher Charles Tester and Martha Charlotte Berry
Husband of Alice Ann Tester/Tait
Father of Henry Charles Tester and Leslie Christopher Gladstone Tester
Brother of Mabel Bertha Glanville and Mary Emily Tester
Half brother of Clemente John Maroni; Natalina Francesca de Berri Maroni; Eileen Ida Evelyn de Berri McAllister and William Gladstone Watson

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About Christopher Giles Tester

MR. C. G. TESTER The late Mr. Christopher Giles Tester, of Hataitai, who died in Wellington last Friday, aged 57, claimed descent from the .Duc de Berri. A son of the Duc emigrated to New Zealand, and his granddaughter married Christopher Tester, solicitor; their son was the Christopher Giles Tester now deceased. A sister survives him— Mrs. Major Glanville, of the Salvation Army, Eltham. Mr. Christopher Giles Tester was born in Christchurch in 1879, and came to Wellington about 1898. He worked for the Gear Meat Company, and later for many years for the T. and G. Insurance Company. He was latterly salesman for the Singer Company. The late Mr. Tester was a member of the Court Sir George Grey, A.O.F. He leaves a widow and two sons— Messrs. Harry and Leslie Tester.

(Evening Post, 14 December 1936)

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Christopher Giles Tester's Timeline

1879
May 24, 1879
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1913
June 8, 1913
Wellington, New Zealand
1914
August 4, 1914
Wellington, New Zealand
1936
December 11, 1936
Age 57
Wellington, New Zealand

MR. C. G. TESTER The late Mr. Christopher Giles Tester, of Hataitai, who died in Wellington last Friday, aged 57, claimed descent from the .Duc de Berri. A son of the Duc emigrated to New Zealand, and his granddaughter married Christopher Tester, solicitor; their son was the Christopher Giles Tester now deceased. A sister survives him— Mrs. Major Glanville, of the Salvation Army, Eltham. Mr. Christopher Giles Tester was born in Christchurch in 1879, and came to Wellington about 1898. He worked for the Gear Meat Company, and later for many years for the T. and G. Insurance Company. He was latterly salesman for the Singar Company. The late Mr. Tester was a member of the Court Sir George Grey, A.O.F. He leaves a widow and two sons— Messrs. Harry and Leslie Tester.

(Evening Post, 14 December 1936)

December 1936
Age 57
Wellington, New Zealand