ID: 14558
Date of birth : 1882
Place of birth : S. Múlasýslu
Date of death : 1940
Kristján Jónsson and Svanbjörg Gunnarsdóttir Photo A Century Unfolds
Kristján Jónsson was born in 1882 in S. Múlasýsla. He died in 1940. He is listed as Sveinson in the west.
Spouse: Svanbjörg (Svana) Gunnarsdóttir b. 1884 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. She died in 1964.
Children: 1. Kristján Vilber b. 1910 2. Brynjólfur Locke b. 1912 3. Allan Roy b. 1913 4. Jóhanna Guðlaug b. 1915 5. James Irvin 6. Evelyn Mae b. 1922 7. Doris Olafia b. 1923.
Kristján came west with his parents in 1887. They took land in the Geysir Settlement and that is where Kristján grew up.
Svanbjörg emigrated west in 1900 with her parents. Kristján and Svanbjörg lived for awhile in the Geysir Settlement before moving to Arborg.