Guðrún H Jónsdóttir

ID: 14904
Date of birth : 1855
Place of birth : S. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1938

Guðrún Helga Jónsdóttir was born in S. Múlasýsla on December 26, 1855. She died in Manitoba on June 27, 1938.

Spouse: Árni Sveinsson b. November 6, 1851 in S. Múlasýsla, d. in Glenboro on March 7, 1928.

Children: 1. Jón 2. Sveinn 3. Guðný 4. Ingibjörg 5. Albert 6. Guðfinna 7. Anna 8. Sigrún 9. Valdimar d. July 17, 1923 10. Kristján.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 and moved from there to New Iceland. They lived there until the middle of 1880 but then went to Winnipeg and stayed there until 1882. Árni then took land in the Argyle Settlement where they lived the rest of their lives.