ID: 2345
Date of birth : 1822
Place of birth : Húnavatnssýsla
Date of death : 1904
Davíð Bjarnason was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1822. He died in Saskatchewan on May 19, 1904. He took the last name Westmann in the west.
Spouse: Þórdís Jónsdóttir. She died in Iceland.
Children: 1. Alexander b. 1854 who came west in 1887 2. Bjarni b. September 18, 1855, came west in 1882 3. Tomína Guðrún b. November 8, 1857 came west in 1886 4. Daníel b. 1897.
Davíð and Þórdís lived their later years at Fornahvammur in Mýrasýsla and there Þórdís died. Davíð came west with his son Daníel in 1900 to Winnipeg, Manitoba. They went directly to Davíð’s son, Bjarni, in Churchbridge, Saskatchewan. Davíð himself did not settle on land in the Þingvalla Settlement, but lived there until his death.