ID: 17957
Born west
Date of birth : 1899
Guðjón Guðbrandsson was born on August 22, 1899 in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan.
Spouse: June 23, 1932 Jean Beckett of Scottish descent.
Children: 1. Harvey Albert 2. Glen Thomas 3. Elizabeth Ann.
Guðjón grew up in the home of his parents, Guðbrandur Narfason and Anna M Eiríksdóttir from Foam Lake in the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð). There he became a farmer and also ran his own hardware store. He was the funeral director of his village, a bank clerk, and a school board member. He then served as the head of the village council for two years.