ID: 8924
Date of birth : 1831
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1913
Helga Jónsdóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1831. She died on November 16, 1913 in Manitoba.
Spouse: Jón Ólafsson b. in Kræklingahlíð in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1829, d. October 12, 1914 in the Argyle Settlement.
Children: 1. Eggert b. 1860 2. Margrét b. 1871, d. 1928 3) Kristveig Lilja b. 1873 4. Albert b. 1862, d. 1929 5. Guðný b. 1864 6. Jónas b. 1865, d. 1904 7. Ólafur b. 1867 8. Þorsteinn b. 1868
Jón and Helga came west in 1879 with Eggert, Margrét, and Kristveig Lilja. Jón took land in the Argyle Settlement in 1882 and named the farm Brú.