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Thomas Testerman 1798–1850

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Testerman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 19 May 1798 · Grayson, Virginia, United States
Died 13 Apr 1850 · Sneedville, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Father Johann Thomas Testerman
Mother Mary Jane Molly Anderson
Siblings Abraham Testerman, Elisha Testerman, Elizabeth Testerman, Jacob Testerman, James Stephen Testerman, Jesse A Testerman, John Testerman, Nancy Testerman, Peter Testerman, Polly Mary Testerman, Susannah Testerman, Thomas Testerman Jr

Researchers connected through Thomas Testerman 1798–1850

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Thomas Testerman began in 1798 in Grayson, Virginia, United States. Thomas Testerman passed away in 1850 in Sneedville, Hancock, Tennessee, United States.

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Life Timeline

1798
Birth of Thomas Testerman in Grayson, Virginia, United States
Birth
1850
Death of Thomas Testerman in Sneedville, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Testerman

This ancestor line traces from Buergorf, Hessen, Germany (1648) to Grayson, Virginia, United States (1798) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Testerman (1798–1850) was born in Grayson, Virginia, United States and died in Sneedville, Hancock, Tennessee, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Thomas Testerman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Testerman PTP
1798–1850
Grayson, Virginia, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Thomas Testerman's Descendants

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Thomas Testerman PTP 1798–1850