ID: 14392
Date of birth : 1826
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1879
Runólfur Jónsson was born on December 27, 1826 in N. Múlasýsla. He died on July 24, 1879.
Spouse: Margrét Bjarnadóttir b. August 14, 1822 in S. Múlasýsla. She died on August 16, 1915.
Children: 1. Helga b. September 1, 1851 2. Guðný b. May 14, 1854 3. Jón b. September 1, 1856 4. Bjarni b. January 10, 1858 5. Sigfús b. June 4, 1860 (listed as Frank R. Johnson) 6. Guðríður 7. Runólfur (Alec) b. January 9, 1863 8. Sigríður b. May 15, 1864 9. Júlía b. April 1, 1867.
Runólfur and Margrét came west in 1877 and settled in the Yellow Medicine County Settlement in Minnesota. Their daughter, Helga, emigrated with her daughter, Þórdís Bergvinsdóttir, age 2.