Date of birth : 1857
Place of birth : S. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1937
Bergsveinn Matthíasson was born on February 7, 1857 in S. Múlasýsla. He died in Winnipeg on January 25, 1937. He took the last name Long in the west.
Unmarried and childless.
He emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1882. He worked extensively in the Temperance Movement in the city.