ID: 10137
Date of birth : 1844
Place of birth : N.Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1913
Jón Frímann Kristjánsson was born in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on October 9, 1844. He died on March 10, 1913 in the Lundar settlement.
Spouse: 1875 Kristín Jónsdóttir b. January 8, 1852, d. October 30, 1899.
Children: 1. Kristveig b. March 30, 1876 2. Sigurlaug (Lauga) b. March 2, 1878 3. Sigurbjörn Jónsson b. November 22, 1879 4. Jón b. December 22, 1885 5. Guðrún b. 1888, died in childhood 6. Hólmfríður b. March 22, 1897.
They came west in 1889 to Winnipeg, Manitoba and took land in New Iceland. Their son Sigurbjörn came west a year later.