Who was Margaret BRASSEUR?

Margaret BRASSEUR (1642–1708) was born in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia and died in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret BRASSEUR 1642–1708

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 Jul 1642 · Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia

Died 7 Oct 1708 · Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia

Father Benjamin Benois Brasseur

Mother Mary Marie Richford

Siblings Anne Brasseur, Benjamin Benois Brasseur, Benjamin Brashears, Elizabeth Brashears, John Brashears, Martha Brashears, Mary Brassieur, Robert Brashears

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Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Benois Brasseur

Mary Marie Richford

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Children

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Biography

The story of Margaret BRASSEUR began in 1642 in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia. Margaret BRASSEUR passed away in 1708 in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia.

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Birth of Margaret BRASSEUR in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia

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1708

Death of Margaret BRASSEUR in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret BRASSEUR

This ancestor line traces from Pernes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France (1590) to Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia (1642) across 2 generations.

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: Margaret BRASSEUR (1642–1708) was born in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia and died in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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