
Jóhann P. Jónsson Photo: FVTV
Jóhann Pétur Jónsson was born on October 6, 1866 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar). He died on December 15, 1935 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. He took the name Johann Petur Arnason in the west.
Spouse: February 27, 1891 Sólrún Guðmundsdóttir b. October 11, 1867 in Vestmannaeyjar, d. March 8, 1949 in Alberta.
Children: 1. Sina 2. William 3. Nathan 4. Annie 5. Mary 6. Leonard 7. Ellen 8. Genenva 9. Lyman 10. Mabel 11. Ester
Jóhann emigrated west to Utah with his mother, Vilborg Þórðardóttir, step-father, and siblings in 1874. Sólrún emigrated west in 1888. They lived in Spanish Fork until the beginning of the new century when they moved to Winter Quarters and lived there until 1903. They moved from there to Raymond, Alberta, Canada. Two years later, they moved to Taber.
