Joseph MALBROUGH, born around 1758-1760 as the oldest son of Nicholas & Maria Christina HURY, "a native of Canada," married in 1781 to Angelique COUTOURIER, assumed a native of Missouri, daughter of Jean Baptiste of Canada & Catherine PETIT of Kaskaski, IL territory. There is a gap in the marriage records of St. James around this period of 1781 to 1784. He originally owned property that was later Thibodauxville.