Guðrún Jóhannesdóttir was born on September 1, 1852 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. She died in New Iceland on January 8, 1931.
Spouse: October 14, 1871 Tómas Ágúst Jónasson b. August 8, 1845 at Engimýri in Öxnadal in Eyjafjarðarsýsla, d. in the Fljóts settlement on September 1, 1929.
Children: 1. Helga b. January 3, 1872 2. Sigtryggur b. December 19, 1873, d. August 20, 1874 3. Jóhanna b. August 29, 1875, d. January 2, 1876 4. Sigtryggur b. October 23, 1877, d. September 11, 1878 5. Jónas b. April 17, 1879 6. Ingibjörg b. July 23, 1881 7. Rannveig b. July 29, 1883 8. Tómas b. November 29, 1887 9. Sigurbjörg b. September 9, 1890 10. Jóhannes b. October 2, 1892 11. Sigurbjörn Óskar b. March 11, 1896. They lost a daughter while crossing the Atlantic in 1876.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 and quickly moved to New Iceland. They lived at Engimýri in the Fljóts Settlement the rest of their lives.