ID: 2561
Date of birth : 1857
Place of birth : Borgarfjarðarsýsla
Björn Jónsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1857. He took the name Borgfjord in the west.
Spouse: Sólveig Sveinbjarnardóttir born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1858. She died in July 25, 1915.
Children: 1) Sveinbjörg b. 1880 2) Kristján b. 1886 3) Guðlaug Halldóra 4) Jónína Ágústa 5) María Alexandría
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886 and first settled in the Argyle Settlement. They later moved to Glenboro and then further west.