ID: 12758
Date of birth : 1878
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Jón Björnsson was born in N. Múlasýsla on March 16, 1878.
Spouse: Sigríður Björnsdóttir b. in N. Múlasýsla.
Children: 1. Guðjón 2. Björn 3. Helga 4. Páll 5. Arnór 6. Sigrún
Jón came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba with his foster mother, Guðný Bjarnadóttir, in 1903. They stayed for a while in the Lundar settlement with relatives, but in 1914 Jón settled in Silver Bay on the northern side of Lake Manitoba.