ID: 8200
Date of birth : 1859
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1906
Jón Bergmann Guðjónsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1859. He died in N. Dakota on February 3, 1906.
Spouse: January 9, 1885 Sigurjóna Jóhannsdóttir b. June 22, 1863 in Húnavatnssýsla.
Children: 1. Jóhann b. December 15, 1885, d. December 31, 1885. 2. Jón (John) b. July 24, 1887 3. Sigurður b. February 14, 1889, d. October 27, 1922 4. Ingibjörg b. October 19, 1890 5. Caroline b. February 2, 1892, d. February 18, 1892 6. Carl b. March 17, 1894 7. Björg b. October 11, 1897 8. Laufey b. November 15, 1899 9. Kristín b. October 22, 1903 10. Jónína b. April 27, 1906.
They emigrated west to New York in 1884, took a train from there west to Pembina, N. Dakota, and used an ox to pull a wagon with the luggage to their land just northwest of Garðar.