Björn Andrésson

ID: 9829
Date of birth : 1853
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1950

Björn Andrésson: Born at Héðinshöfða at Tjörnesi in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1853. He died in 1950 in Manitoba. He took the last name Anderson in the west.

Spouse: Kristín Björg Björnsdóttir from Tjörnesi in S. Þingeyjarsýsla

Childless

Björn came west alone in 1876 and lived in New Iceland for some time.  He bought land in the Argyle Settlement in 1882.