ID: 16394
Born west
Date of birth : 1896
Árni Ágúst Pálsson and Vera Wilson Photo RbQ
Árni Ágúst Pálsson was born in Mountain, N. Dakota on August 16, 1896.
Spouse: July 8, 1927 Vera Wilson b. in Souris, Manitoba on December 10, 1907.
Children: 1. Pricilla b. 1928 2. Eleanor b. 1930 3. Lee b. 1933 4. Gregory b. 1936.
Árni grew up with his parents, Páll Eyjólfsson and Jónína Jónasdóttir in Park River, N. Dakota. There he began studying pharmacy in 1916, joined the US Army until 1918. He then moved to Wynyard and continued his studies in the pharmacy with his older brother Jónas. He later bought the store and ran it alone with his wife.