Friðrik Jóhannesson

ID: 4995
Date of birth : 1858

Friðrik Jóhannesson was born in Ísafjarðarsýsla in 1858. He took the last name Hansson in the west.

Spouse: Steinunn Einarsdóttir b. in W. Skaftafellssýsla in 1853, d. at Point Roberts, Washington in 1928. She took the last name Hansson in the west.

Childless.

Friðrik came west in 1887 from Reykjavík and went to Winnipeg. He lived there for some time, but then moved west to the Pacific and probably lived in Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia or Seattle, Washington. He later settled on the Point Roberts peninsula in 1894, took land and lived there the rest of his life. He must have died before his wife.