Several members of the Puritan Bennett family also came to settle the area, including Richard Bennett who led the Puritans to neighboring Nansemond in 1635, and later became governor of the Virginia Colony.
Several members of the Puritan Bennett family also came to settle the area. This was including Richard Bennett. This Richard Bennett led the Puritans to neighboring Nansemond in 1635. Several members of the Puritan Bennett family also later became governor of the Virginia Colony.