ID: 7144
Date of birth : 1839
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1917
Jón Jónsson was born April 14, 1839 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. Died 1917 in Mountain, N. Dakota.
Spouse: Þorgerður Jónatansdóttir b. February 11, 1843 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla, d. December 12, 1876 in New Iceland.
Children: 1. Sveinn b. August 5, 1867 2. Kristín b. May 17, 1869, died young 3. Jónatan b. October 9, 1870 4. Jóna Jóhanna b. 1873 5. Jón b. 1875-1876.
They moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 and went to Icelandic River Settlement. Jón moved to Mountain, N. Dakota in 1881 and lived there the rest of his life.