ID: 19046
Date of birth : 1854
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Árni Frímann Magnússon Photo WtW
Jónína Elísabet Björnsdóttir Photo WtW
Árni Frímann Magnússon was born March 27, 1854 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. Freeman in Canada.
Wife: 1885 Jónína Elísabet Björnsdóttir b. 1856 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla.
Children: 1. Vilbald 2. Magnea 3. Magdalena 4. Ada 5. Guðrún 6. Emily.
They emigrated from Iceland in 1884 and went to Winnipeg. They were among the first Icelanders to settle in the Lundar Settlement in 1887. This is where they lived until they reached old age. Then they moved back to Winnipeg.
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