ID: 4360
Date of birth : 1841
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1898
Guðmundur Henry Guðmundsson: Born in 1841 in Dalasýsla. He took the last name Johnson in the west. He died on December 16, 1898 in Minnesota.
Spouse: Ásgerður Pétursdóttir b. August 21, 1851 in Dalasýsla.
Children: 1. Jóhannes (John) b. 1879; died 1967 2. Jacob b. 1882 3. María (Mary in the west) b. 1883 4. Aðalsteinn b. 1886; died 1889 5. Aðalsteinn (Stone in the west) b. February 2, 1887 6. Valdimar Gudmundsson b. May 28, 1889.
Guðmundur’s father, Guðmundur Jónsson, and his wife, Þuríður Halldórsdóttir, traveled west with Guðmundur in 1878. With them was Þuríður’s daughter, Ásgerður Pétursdóttir, who married Guðmundur Henry after they emigrated. They settled in the Lyon County Settlement in Minnesota.