Governor Richard Bennett, a Quaker and a merchant, emigrated from his native England to Virginia before March 29, 1628 when he deposed in a James City Court that he was aged 20 years. He left Virginia for Maryland in 1648, returning in 1651. He resided at "Bennett's Plantation," Warascoyak County, Virginia, later Nansemond County, with his wife, Mary Anne (surname unknown) and raised a family. He died in Nansemond County in 1676, leaving a will.

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