ID: 19921
Born west
Date of birth : 1907
Place of birth : Gimli
Jón Einarsson Photo: VÍÆ IV
Jón Einarsson was born in Gimli, Manitoba on October 31, 1907. He took his father’s last name as his.
Spouse: 1934 Ethel Byre
Children: 1. Richard Björgvin b. December 30, 1930 2. Patricia Jónína b. May 6, 1943.
Jón was the son of Sigurður Einarsson who came west in 1903 and Jónína Margrét Jónsdóttir, the daughter of Jón Björnsson who came west with the family to Manitoba in 1886. Jón and Ethel lived in Saskatchewan where Jón was a guide for travelers and hunters.