ID: 10277
Date of birth : 1857
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1927
Gunnar Jóhannsson Photo: Almanak 1912
Gunnar Jóhannsson was born on April 17, 1857 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died on September 6, 1927 in Alberta.
Spouse: Þorbjörg Gestsdóttir b. June 14, 1861 in Árnessýsla, d. January 21, 1942.
Children: Information needed.
Gunnar came west to Canada in 1888 and went to Manitoba. Þorbjörg arrived there in 1891. They went west to Calgary where they were married. Gunnar took land in Alberta just east of the Tindastól Post Office. They sold that land and bought good land on the Medicine River.