Benjamin Brashears

1598 - 1663  (65 years)

• Name	Benjamin Brashears
  Birth	1598	Carpentras, Vaulcuse, Marseille, France
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Apr 1663	"Cliffs" Calvert County, Maryland
  Person ID	I10661	Tree1
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Maryland Brashears
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F6848	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Richford,   b. 1618, France d. 25 May 1663, "Cliffs" Calvert County, Maryland - Probate (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	1645	Accomack County, Virginia
  Children	1. Benjamin Brashears,   b. 1645, Nansemond County, Virginia d. 3 Mar 1676, Calvert County, Maryland - probate (Age 31 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Robert Brashears,   b. 1646, Nansemond County, Virginia d. 17 May 1712, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]   3. John Brashears,   b. 1649, Nansemond County, Virginia d. 19 Oct 1696, Calvert County, Maryland - probate (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]   4. Susanna Marie Brashears,   b. 1650, Nansemond County, Virginia d. 1692, Anne Arundel County, Maryland (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]   5. Mary Brashears,   b. Between 1652 and 1659, Nansemond County, Virginia, Formed 1643 (Now City Of Suffolk) d. 1724, Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland (Age ~ 72 years)  [Father: natural]   6. Anne Brashears,   b. Between 1654 and 1660, Nansemond County, Virginia d. Bef 1700, Calvert County, Maryland (Age ~ 45 years)  [Father: natural]   7. Elizabeth Brashears,   b. 1660, Nansemond County, Virginia d. 17 Jan 1728, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]   8. Martha Brashears,   b. Abt 1661, Nansemond County, Virginia d. 1688, Calvert County, Maryland (Age ~ 27 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F7376	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=:2047771&id=I14 4 Arrived in America about 1637 in Upper Norfolk County,VA (which later became Nansemond, Virginia.) Moved with wife and 7 children to Maryland in 1658. See Stein's "History of Calvert County, Maryland pages 1 and 2. Granted citizenship by Cecil Calvert (Lord Baltimore) in 1663 See "Early Settlers" by Skordas See " Immigrant Ancestors" pg.835 === From: SMoller [SMTP:smoller@jps dot net] Subject: Robert Brashieur, Sr. Will Sent: 7/30/03 11:14 AM I just thought you may want to know how this Robert fits into the family. This Robert Brashieur, Sr., died ca1665, is the brother of Benjamin Brasseur, father of Robert Brashier, that died c1712 in Prince George's Co.MD., and was married to Alice Sprigg. === 1653-1656 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 3; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 257 BENJAMIN BRASSEUR, 300 acs. a the head of Indian Cr., a branch of the Western br. of Nansemun Riv., joyninj land of Mr. John Parrett (altered—mg be Garrett). 12 Apr. 1653, P. 89 Trans. of 6 pers: Charles Drurey Richard Bateman, Mary Richford Humph. Evan, Hugh Edwards, John Harris. === 1655-1664 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 4; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 329 BENJAMIN BRASSEURE, 300 acs. at the head of Indian Cr., a branch of the W. branch of Nancemond Riv., adj. land of Mr. John Garrat. 26 Mar. 1656, Page 26, (40). Renewal of patent to him dated 12 Apr. 1653.