ID: 2168
Date of birth : 1850
Place of birth : Borgarfjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1928
Árni Jónsson was born in Hvítársíða in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on September 26, 1850. He died on December 23, 1928.
Spouse: Steinunn Jónsdóttir b. August 23, 1851 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla, d. December 8, 1902.
Children: 1. Jón b. March 24, 1877 2. Þórður died in infancy. 3. Valdimar (Walter) 4. Þórður.
They came west in 1883 and settled in Rosseau, Ontario. They moved to N. Dakota in 1897 and lived near Milton. After Steinunn died, Árni moved to the Hnausa Settlement and is said to have lived there for 10 years. He then moved west to Tacoma, Washington in 1922.