Gísli Jónsson

ID: 14970
Date of birth : 1854
Date of death : 1934

Gísli Jónsson was born in S. Múlasýsla on November 6, 1854. He died on August 20, 1934 in Foam Lake in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð). Breiðdal in the West.

Spouse: Kristín Björnsdóttir b. 1860 in S. Múlasýsla, d. November 28, 1895 in the Akra Settlement in N. Dakota.

Children: 1. Jón b. November 20, 1883 2. Þóra b. September 10, 1886 3. Björn b. August 4, 1889 4. Þorbergur b. April 1, 1894, d. November 29, 1894.

They came west in 1887 and settled in the Akra Settlement in N. Dakota. Gísli moved from there with the children to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan and lived near Foam Lake.