ID: 4145
Date of birth : 1857
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1936
Björn Hallgrímur (standing), Guðfinna (left), Guðný and Kristján. Photo: Dalamenn III
Björn Hallgrímur Jónsson was born on November 24, 1857 in Dalasýsla. He died in Gimli, Manitoba on May 27, 1936.
Spouse: Guðfinna Sigurðardóttir b. November 23, 1855 in Dalasýsla, d. April 2, 1947.
Children: 1. Kristján b. 1887 2. Jón Ágúst b. 1888 in Winnipeg 3. Guðný. Björn had a son, Sveinn, from his first marriage.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and moved to Gimli. They lived there the rest of their days.