ID: 5140
Date of birth : 1827
Place of birth : Barðastrandarsýsla
Date of death : 1901
Tómas Jón Jónsson was born on April 26, 1827 in Barðastrandarsýsla. He died on December 26, 1901 in Gimli, Manitoba.
Spouse: Þóra Gísladóttir b. 1825 in Strandasýsla.
Children: 1. Gísli Magnús b. 1864, d. 1908 in New Iceland 2. Herjólfur Jón b. 1867. Tómas had a son, Tómas, from his first marriage with Jarþrúður Ólafsdóttir. He came west. His daughter, Ingibjörg, b. 1879, came west in 1887. Þóra had a daughter, Valgerður, with Hákon Bjarnason in 1855.
Tómas and Þóra came west with Gísli Magnús in 1884. They settled in New Iceland.