ID: 19392
Born west
Date of birth : 1886
Place of birth : Manitoba
Date of death : 1945
Björn Metúsalem Pálsson was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886. He died in Winnipeg on August 26, 1945. He took the name B. M. Paulson in the west.
Spouse Florence Nightingale Polson b. February 25, 1897 in Winnipeg.
Children: Ólöf Elizabeth.
Björn grew up in his father’s house in Manitoba. His parents were Páll Jónsson and Ólöf Níelsdóttir and he moved with them to the Vallar Settlement in Saskatchewan in 1900. He studied law and moved to Árborg, Manitoba. Florence was the daughter of Elísabet Þuríður Gísladóttir and Ágúst Gunnarsson (Pálsson).