Guðný Jóhannesdóttir

ID: 4110
Date of birth : 1862
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1904

Guðný Jóhannesdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on September 11, 1862. She died in Manitoba on March 3, 1904.

Spouse: Páll Kristjánsson b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1858. He took the last name Kjærnested or Kernested in the west, d. in the Narrows on February 14, 1932.

Children:  1. Karl  Kristján 2. Gustav Adolph 3. Vilhelm Axel 4. Jóhannes b. September 27, 1895 5. Þorbjörg Sesselja 6. Þórdís.

Guðný came west to Manitoba in 1883. Páll came west with his wife and young son to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 and settled in New Iceland. The road led them south to N. Dakota where his wife and son died. Páll and Guðný moved to the Lundar Settlement in Manitoba in 1889 and from there north to the Narrows Settlement in 1892.