Guðrún Andrésdóttir

ID: 4141
Date of birth : 1852
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1941

Guðrún Andrésdóttir was born in 1852 in Dalasýsla. She died in Winnipeg on March 31, 1941.

Spouse: Jóhannes Jónsson b. March 2, 1845 in Dalasýsla, d. in Winnipeg on June 21, 1898. He took the last name Johnson in the west.

Children: 1. Þorgils b. May 13, 1878 2. Jón b. December 5, 1881 3. Guðbjörg b. December 11, 1882 4. Jóhannes Bergmann b. January 17, 1886 5. Kristín Rósbjörg b. October 23, 1889, d.  December 24, 1905 6. Vilhjálmur Andrés b. November 10, 1892.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and lived for a few years in New Iceland.  They moved from there to Winnipeg and lived there. Jóhannes’ widowed mother, Björg Jónsdóttir, came west with them.