ID: 4060
Date of birth : 1885
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1961
Friðbjörn Jóelsson was born in Dalasýsla on June 2, 1885. He died on May 21, 1961 in Winnipeg.
Spouse: Guðný Elísabet Sigurðardóttir b. 1886 in the Argyle Settlement, d. April 5, 1948.
Children: 1. William 2. Sigurður 3. Hermann 4. Irvin. 5. Ethel 6. Anna Steinunn 7. Alice.
Friðbjörn came west in 1887 with his parents, Jóel Jósefsson and Steinunn Jónasdóttir. They settled in the Argyle Settlement where Friðbjörn grew up and lived a long time. He later moved to Winnipeg. Guðný was the daughter of Sigurður Anoníusarson and Anna Vilhjálmsdóttir, pioneer settlers in the Argyle Settlement.