ID: 2128
Date of birth : 1868
Place of birth : Borgarfjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1959
Guðrún Eggertsdóttir was born on June 26, 1868 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla. She died on December 8, 1959 in Manitoba.
Spouse: Jón Magnússon b. in Mýrasýsla in 1866, d. February 27, 1953. He took the name Borgfjörð.
Children: 1. Magnúsína Helga b. December 11, 1890 2. Sigríður Marta 3. Dýrfinna b. March 7, 1898 4. Lára Halldóra b. December 31, 1901 5. Páll Valdimar b. October 5, 1892 6. Eggert Júlíus b. July 1, 1894 7. Árni Wilfred b. 1900 8. Magnús b. June 9, 1905 9. Guðni Edward b. November 19, 1907.
They came west in 1888 and went to New Iceland. Jón immediately went about finding land and together with his brother Guðmundur is considered the first to explore land in the Framnes Settlement.