Björn Björnsson

ID: 11149
Date of birth : 1866
Date of death : 1933

Björn Björnsson was born on October 23, 1866 in Húnavatnssýsla. He died in Gimli, Manitoba on June 22, 1933.

Spouse: Guðrún Sólmundsdóttir b. October 6, 1875, d. August 1, 1950 in Lundar, Manitoba.

Children: 1. Benjamín Franklin b. June 1, 1898 2. Björn Edvald b. 1903, d. 1976 3. Þorsteinn.

Björn came to the West in 1887 and settled in Gimli. He was the justice of the peace for many years.  Guðrún came west in 1888.