Guðrún Jónsdóttir

ID: 1356
Date of birth : 1846
Date of death : 1923

Guðrún Jónsdóttir was born in 1846 in Rangárvallasýsla. She died on September 6, 1923.

Spouse: Helgi Árnason b. September 2, 1847 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. in Saskatchewan on January 16, 1929.

Children: 1. Helgi b. 1882 2. Jón b. 1885 3. Arnheiður b. March 24, 1889. Sesselja Jónsdóttir, age 12, was the daughter of Guðrún’s sister and was taken in as a foster child.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886 and took land in the Þingvalla settlement and they lived there.