Þorkell Bjarni Magnússon was born in the Árnes settlement in New Iceland on November 5, 1878. He died in New Iceland on February 7, 1945. He had the name Þorkell B Johnson in the west. Spouse: Friðrika María Jóhannsdóttir b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on December 22, 1878, d. January 30, 1951 in Gimli, Manitoba. Children: 1. Kristjana Magnúsína b. July 3, …
