ID: 9724
Date of birth : 1835
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1909
Guðni Jónsson was born on March 17, 1835 at Hofsstaðir at Mývatn in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1844. He died in Manitoba on September 3, 1909.
Spouse: Sigríður Kristófersdóttir born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on May 22, 1843, d. February 28, 1924.
Children: 1. Kristján b. December 8, 1865, d. September 3, 1909 2. Jón b. April 22, 1880, d. October 24, 1914 3. Páll b. 1884 4. Pétur, twin b. 1884 5. Kristín Sigurveig Þuríður 6. Sigurður Árni b. January 26, 1889, d. 1957.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1893. The same year, they took land in the Argyle Settlement, named it Litla-Baldur and moved there.