Anna Jóhannsdóttir

ID: 20016
Date of birth : 1852

Anna Jóhannsdóttir was born on August 21, 1862 in Skagafjarðarsýsla.

Spouse: Bjarni Tómasson b. November 9, 1866 in Árnessýsla.

Children: 1. Jónína Þorbjörg b. October 29, 1895, d. September 7, 1908 2. Jóhann Arnór b. January 11, 1899 3. Tómas Edward b. December 12, 1900 4. Friðrik Hermann b. March 19, 1908, d. September 11, 1908 5.  Helgi Albert 6. Sigmundur Þórhallur 7. Eyjólfur Ingimar  8. Jóhanna.

Bjarni came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887, a year later than his parents and immediately went to the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan where they had settled. From there he made his way to Big Point around 1895. Anna came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1893, while her mother, Helga Pálsdóttir, and younger sister, Guðmundína, had gone there in 1887. Bjarni and Anna lived on a small farm at Big Point.