Denis Deschamps
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| Denis Deschamps | |
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| Denys Deschamps | |
| Occupation | Hunting and fishing guide |
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Denis Deschamps, also known as Denys, was a mixed-ancestry guide of the Deschamps family, noted as among the best on the Nipigon River.[1]
Life
- Listed as "French & Indian" on the 1871 census.
- By 1887 was living on the Lake Helen Reserve and was among the best guides in the Nipigon River region.
- Married a woman of the Fort William Band in about 1888 or 1889, with whom he had children.