In a message dated 7/4/01 11:40:03 AM Central Daylight Time, Deborah from BC, Canada at: dwdwone@direct.ca responded to a posting on Joseph Nelson Landry: > My great great grandfather was Louis Landry whom married a Margarite Plante > in Maskinonge, Maskinonge, Quebec, Canada on November 26, 1833... they had > several children (I'm sure I don't have all of them...) Listed below... RESPONSE: Deborah: Your family are descendants of: RENE LANDRY L'AINE bn ca 1618 in France and married ca 1639 PERRINE BOURG at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA Following is what I have on this familyl ine: LOUIS LANDRY married 26 November 1833 at MASKINONGE, P.Q., to MARGUERITE PLANTE issue: MARIE LANDRY (born about 1848 died April 10, 1857, Bourbonnais) JULIE LANDRY (September 28, 1850 in Illinois) married Joseph Martin in 1874 in Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois and moved from there to eventually settle in Vancouver, Washington... the witnesses at their marriage were Joseph and Denyse Landry. ADELLE LANDRY (about 1853) DENYSE LANDRY (about 1856) JOSEPH LANDRY (about 1861) married a Mary Melanson on November 1, 1881 in Kankakee County Illinois FRANCOIS XAVIER LANDRY was married 1st at ST JUSTIN, P.Q., on ?/2/1872 to MARIE DAUPHINAIS and married 2nd at ST JUSTINE, P.Q., 13/4/1885, to LOUISE GAGNON Louis was the son of: FRANCOIS LANDRY bn 1765 and married at MASKINONGE, P.Q. on 6/11/1786 to MARGUERITE GAUTHIER Francois's siblings were: JOSEPH LANDRY bn 1762 and married ca 1785 to GENEVIEVE MEUNIER at MASKINONGE, P.Q. PIERRE LANDRY bn 1767 and married on 3/11/1789 to MARGUERITE ST GERMAINE at MASKINONGE, P.Q. ELISABETH LANDRY bn ca 1774 and married on 20/1/1795 to JEAN DE CARUFEL at MASKINONGE, P.Q. and they were the children of PIERRE LANDRY bn ca 1726 and married ( 2nd marriage) at L'ASSUMPTION, P.Q., on 26/1/1761, to ELISABETH LEBLANC Pierre's siblings were: JOSEPH LANDRY bn 1718 and married to ANNE RAYMOND RAIMON at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA, on 21/1/1743 JEAN LANDRY bn ca 1720 and married to MARIE COMEAU at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA ca 1740 44 F 23 1739 MARGUERITE LANDRY bn ca 1739 and married to CHARLES ELISEE DOUCET at SOREL, PQ, on 8/2/1762 sometimes spelled L* LAUNDRE Pierre and his siblings were the children of: JEAN LANDRY bn ca 1693 and married to ANNE PETITOT ST-SCEYNE at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA on 11/1/1717 Jean Landry's siblings were: MAGDELEINE LANDRY bn ca 1686 and married to ABRAHAM DUGAS at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA ca 1702 MARIE JOSEPHTE LANDRY bn 1688 and married to CHARLES BOUDROT BOUDREAU at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA, on 9/2/1707 CLAUDE LANDRY bn ca 1690 and married first to MARIE BABINEAU at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA on 23/4/1711, and married 2nd to JEANNE BELLEMAIRE at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA, ca 1741 MARGUERITE LANDRY bn ca 1692 and married to DENIS PETITOT ST-SCEYNE at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA on 23/4/1721 ANNE LANDRY bn ca 1696 and married to MICHEL BOUDROT at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA, on 22/1/1714 JEANNE LANDRY bn ca 1700 and married to FRANCOIS BOUDROT PORT ROYAL, ACADIA on 11/1/1717 PIERRE LANDRY bn ca 1704 and married to CECILE MADELEINE ROBICHAUD at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA, on 14/1/1726 JOSEPH LANDRY ca 1713 and married to JEANNE ROBICHAUD ROBICHAUX at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA on 6/10/1734 who were the children of: CLAUDE LANDRY bn ca 1663 and married ca 1683 to MARGUERITE THERIOT at FORT TOULOUSE, PORT ROYAL, ACADIA Claude's siblings were: MARIE HENRIETTE bn ca 1650 and married ca 1667 to LAWRENCE GRANGER at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA MARGUERITE MARIE bn ca 1646 and married (1st marriage) ca 1664 to GERMAIN DOUCET at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA , married (2nd) ca 1698 to ETIENNE COMEAU at PORT ROYAL PIERRE LANDRY bn ca 1658 married ca 1683 to MAGDELEINE ROBICHAUD dit CADET at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA MADELEINE LANDRY bn ca 1655 and married (1st marriage) ca 1680 to RENE RICHARD dit BEAUPRE at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA ( 2nd marriage) to PIERRE DUPUIS at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA ca 1692 who were the children of: RENE LANDRY L'AINE bn in France ca 1618 and married PERRINE BOURG ca 1639 at PORT ROYAL, ACADIA Don Landry don2717@aol.com Visit th Landry Family re-worked website at: http://www.landrystuff.com