Biografía
He came to California in 1857 and to British Columbia in 1860 each time looking for gold.
He was the eldest of three bothers: Pierre and Joseph.
He worked with Pierre Guichon and Vincent Girod at Lytton in the mining supply business for nine years. Afterwards he lived with his bothers at Mamit Lake BC.
He pre-empted land on the northeastshore of Chapperon Lake that he sold to Charles Beak.
He then purchased a large tract of land on the Lower Fraser River at Port Guichon.
He had seven sons.
Referencias
- Parker, C.W. (Ed.) (1911)
- Woolliams, Nina G. (1979)