ID: 10005
Date of birth : 1859
Place of birth : N. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1918
Guðrún Bjarnadóttir was born on June 2, 1859 in Þingeyjarsýsla. She died in Manitoba on April 3, 1918.
Spouse: Þorsteinn Jónsson b. at Melrakkaslétta in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on October 6, 1838, d. in the Argyle Settlement on November 8, 1930. He took the last name Johnson in the west.
Children: 1. Stefán Guðmundur d. 1921 2. Bjarni, d. young 3. Vilberg d. 1918 4. Jón Þorsteinn b. in Gimli on August 7, 1879 5. Pétur 6. Ástríður 7. Guðrún, d. young 8. Emil 9. Fjóla Bjarnína.
They came west to Manitoba in 1879 and first lived in New Iceland. They took land in the Argyle Settlement 1881 and lived there from then on.