ID: 13122
Date of birth : 1861
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Björn Jónsson was born in N. Múlasýsla in 1861.
Spouse: Stefanía Sigfúsdóttir b. 1851 in N. Múlasýsla, d. January 22, 1929.
Children: 1. Jónína b. 1889 2. Einar b. 1891. Stefanía had Ágústa Jónsdóttir earlier with Jón Torfason. They lost five children.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1892 and settled on land in the Lundar settlement in 1894. Kristín Björnsdóttir, Björn’s mother, came west with them. They were accompanied by a 16-year-old boy, Skúli Jónsson.