Guðrún Jóhannesdóttir

ID: 3651
Date of birth : 1843
Place of birth : Snæfellsnessýsla
Date of death : 1925

Guðrún Jóhannesdóttir was born in 1843 in Snæfellsnessýsla. She died in Manitoba in 1925.

Spouse: Vigfús Jósepsson was born in Snæfellsnessýsla in 1849. He died in the Lundar Settlement on March 31, 1915.

Children: Steinþór b. October 21, 1881, d. 1935. They took Guðbjörg Jónsdóttir, b. 1883, as their foster daughter. She was the daughter of Jón Jónasson and Kristjana Ólafsdóttir from Hrísum in Helgafellssveit. Jón came west in 1882, Kristjana a year later, while Guðbjörg emigrated in 1889.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and lived there until 1891. They moved to Mikley and lived there until 1903. Later they moved to the Lundar Settlement.