ID: 5684
Date of birth : 1853
Place of birth : Húnavatnssýsla
Jakob Jónatansson Líndal and Helga Baldvinsdóttir holding Soffía Photo: SÍND
Jakob Líndal Jónatansson was born in Húnavatnssýsla September 2, 1852. Dáinn í Ballard í Washington 11. október, 1904.
Spouse: 1) Helga Baldvinsdóttir b. 1859 in Húnavatnssýsla (Undína) a poetess 2) Helga Björg Pálmadóttir b. 1865 í Húnavatnssýslu, d. 1900. Buried in Edinburg, N. Dakota.
Children: With first wife: 1. Soffía 2. Ásgeir.
Jakob emigrated west with his sister Ingunn in 1873. They went to Ontario, Canada and settled in Rosseau. In 1881, he moved with his first wife to Garðar, Ontario. Jakob moved west after his second wife died.