Joseph Landry is on the Wall of Names at the Acadian Memorial in St. Martinville, Louisiana Plaque 4 Right. Listed with him is his spouse Madeleine Boudrot and three children Joseph, Simon and madeleine [1]
7 July 1763 :Census - Upper Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland
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Joseph LANDRY [no parents given], was head of household of 5 persons on the 1763 census at Upper Marlboro, MD, with wife Magdelaine [BOUDREAU], two children & an orphan Marguerite BABIN. At Natchez in 1768 he was 32 years old, with 6 arpents of land, plus a child born since 1763.
February 1768 :Immigration - Natchez, Mississippi[3]
Sources
↑ "The Wall of Names at the Acadian Memorial"; Wall of Names Committee; Jane G. Bulliard, Chair; second edition, 2015; Bodemuller The Printer, USA; p. 20
↑ Gregory A. Wood, A GUIDE TO THE ACADIANS IN MARYLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURIES; 1755-1899; Baltimore, Gateway Press, 1995; p. 146;
↑ Quest for the Promised Land - Carl A. Brasseaux, ed. - Lafayette, LA: Center for Louisiana Studies, Univ. of Southwestern LA, 1989 - Official Correspondence Relating to the First Acadian Migration to Louisiana, 1764-1769. - p. 134
On list "Distribution of Land among the Acadians at San Luis de Natchez," [dated 11 Feb 1768], original from (AGI, ASD, 2585: non-paginated):
Joseph LANDRY, his wife, 3 children and an orphan girl, received 6 arpents of land.
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