Drew writes: My grandfather, Joseph Nelson LANDRY, bn 1953 died (was killed) 1960 and married to Doris Hayes came from Chicago. His father's name was Dennis Lee LANDRY. This is all Drew knows about his family. If any of tou members of the list has any information on his family line, please contact him at: or me at don2717@aol.com Don Landry Drew: If the Joseph Nelson LANDRY I have in my Landry database is the same Joseph Nelson Landry who was your grandfather, then you are a descendant of Rene LANDRY, lejeune (leCadet) who was born in ca 1634 in France (actual origin and names of parents unknown who married Marie BERNARD at Port Royal in ca 1659. And the line of succession is as follows: Rene LANDRY, lejeune (leCadet), bn 1634 in France m. 1659 at Port Royal to Marie BERNARD Antoine LANDRY & Marie THIBODEAU Jean-Baptiste dit Jane LANDRY & Magdelon MELANCON Charles LANDRY, bn 4 November 1737 at Port Royal m. ca 1760 at Massachusetts to Marie HEBERT Pierre LANDRYbn 1772 m. (1st) ca 1799 to Marie BLAIS m. (2nd) ca 1823 to Marie Louise CORRIVEAU Raphael LANDRY m. ca 1844 Lucile BOURNIVAL Onesime LANDRY & Delima (Delvina) DUPLESSIS Joseph Nelson LANDRY who married Marie Docia DUPONT at St Etienne des Gres, P.Q. on 8 September 1912 Don LANDRY, historian Landry Family Association don2717@aol.com Please visit the re-worked Landry Family Association website at: http://www.landrystuff.com We are linked to the Landry Family Genealogy Forum, where you can make inquiries on genealogy of the 4 Landry lines in North America as well as some in other countries.