ID: 13292
Date of birth : 1877
Sveinn Jónsson Photo: VÍÆ I
Júlíanna Jónsdóttir Photo: VÍÆ I
Sveinn Jónsson was born in Reykjavík on January 4, 1877. He took the last name Johnson in the west.
Spouse: 1909 Júlíanna Jónsdóttir b. July 3, 1887, d. May 1, 1957.
Children: 1. John Marino b. September 28, 1915, d. January 21, 1921 2. Anna Ólöf d. age 21 3. Lilja b. March 29, 1920, d. January 5, 1970.
Sveinn came west by sea in 1902 and settled in Lundar. He was a shop keeper and sold farming equipment and tools, fish and fur pelts. Júlíanna was the daughter of Jón Sigfússon and Anna Soffía Kristjánsdóttir, early settlers in Lundar.