This family became prominent in Nansemond County, Virginia in 1653. They moved to Calvert. County, MD in about 1658. He died in about 1665.
!Book 975.5. G864 Greer, "Early Virginia Immigrants 1622-1666" has listings for Katherine, Bennet, Persie and Mary as 1653 immigrants by Robert BRASSEUR of Nansemond County, VA..
!Charles Brasheur (see A BRASSEUR FAMILY for details) research has not been able to prove the name of Robert's wife.