Open research lead
A contemporary deed records Robert acquiring property in Carleton Rode. Later pedigrees suggest he was the emigrant’s father or grandfather. The reported 1618 probate has no verified docket or original record. Either relationship still needs documentary evidence.[1] [2] [3]
The proposed parentage
The 1601 transaction documents a Robert Howse of Besthorpe acquiring property in Carleton Rode. One pedigree makes him the emigrant’s father and another makes him the grandfather. A verified probate record for the reported 1618 death remains outstanding. Evidence and records