Ásta Jóhannesdóttir

ID: 3170
Date of birth : 1878
Place of birth : Mýrasýsla
Date of death : 1947

Ásta Jóhannesdóttir was born in Mýrasýsla on September 14, 1878. She died in Winnipeg on December 26, 1947.

Spouse: October 3, 1896 Helgi Jónsson b. in Mýrasýsla on April 2, 1866, d. in Winnipeg on December 27, 1957. He took the name Helgi Johnson in the west.

Children: 1. Kristín b. 1897 2. Rósa b. 1903 3. Jónína Þórunn b. April 20, 1906 4. Jón Gústaf b. 1908 5. Sigríður Sesselja b. October 1, 1910 6. Magnús Friðrik b. 1913 7. Jóhannes Haraldur b. 1916.

They came west to Manitoba in 1900 and settled in Winnipeg.