Robert BRASSEUR (1600 - 1665) The first mention of his name in extant records occurs on documents dated 1636. His family resided in Nansemond Co., Va. and in Maryland. Sources: "The Edward Pleasants Valentine Papers", Vol. 1, pp.212-217, "Brashier Family". Clayton Torrence, Richmond, VA. 1927. 1979 "Seventeenth Century Isle of Wight County, Virginia", Vol. 2, p.79, John Bennett Boddie, Wilmette, IL, 1938. "Historical Southern Families", Vol. XI, p.265. John Bennett Boddie, Redwood City, CA. 1955. "The Valentine Papers", Vol. IV, pp.2268-2270, Clayton Torrence, Richmond, VA. 1927. 1979