ID: 16475
Born west
Date of birth : 1882
Place of birth : Mountain
Páll Bjarnason Photo: VÍÆ I
Páll Bjarnason was born on March 27, 1882 in Mountain, N. Dakota. He died in Vancouver on February 1, 1867. He had the name Paul Bjarnason in the west.
Spouse: May 10, 1912 Guðrún Halldóra Jónsdóttir b. June 24, 1892, d. July 8, 1962.
Children: 1. Mona Laufey b. February 22, 1913 2. Paul Harold Erling b. April 14, 1915 3. Bjarni Valdimar b. March 15, 1917 4. Emil Grover b. October 10, 1918 5. Arlan Emmett b. June 22, 1921 6. Leon Ellsworth b. July 12, 1924 7. Doris Elizabeth b. February 6, 1926
Páll grew up in N. Dakota then moved to the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1905 and took land in the Wynyard settlement. He sold his land and moved to Wynyard. Later he and his wife moved west to Vancouver.