Edward Carter

~• we do know that Robert was his father but the orphans court doc. doesn't specify the mother (see image)
~• It may be that Robert had children with either one or two wives

1. Elizabeth
2. Hannah

~• confirmation of parental relationship: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860 Bucks County 1683

suggested data from ancestry dot com

Edward Carter

• 1640–1703
• BIRTH 1640 • Aston, Bampton Parish, Oxfordshire, England
• DEATH 12 JUL 1703 • Delaware Co. PA = https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/112284418/person/4...

Edward's guardianship of his (half?) siblings

A year after Edward reported the death of his father he was back in orphan's court where the Jutices were entertaining an plan whereby Edward would mortgage his land and be bonded to support the minor orphans. This can be read [ here]