Björg Guðmundsdóttir

ID: 15007
Date of birth : 1876
Place of birth : S. Múlasýsla

Björg Guðmundsdóttir was born in 1876 in S. Múlasýsla.

Spouse: Jón Hannesson b. March 1, 1875 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. in Svold, N. Dakota on May 31, 1952.

Children: Information missing.

Björg came west to N. Dakota in 1887 with her parents, Guðmundur Finnbogason and Guðlaug Eiríksdóttir, who settled in the Akra Settlement. Jón came west to Canada in 1887 with his parents, Hannes Jónsson and Ragnheiður Jónsdóttir. They settled in Pembina County in N. Dakota.  Jón and Björg bought land in Svold, N. Dakota in 1916 and lived there the rest of their lives.