Gunnlaugur Jóhannsson

ID: 14608
Date of birth : 1874
Place of birth : S. Múlasýslu

Gunnlaugur and Ragnhildur with their three children, Jóhann Ólafur, Benedikt Sveinn and Lára Hildur. Photo: Heima er bezt (Home is Best).

Gunnlaugur Jóhannsson was born in 1874 in S. Múlasýsla.

Spouse: Ragnhildur Sveinsdóttir b. December 25, 1857 in S. Múlasýsla, d. in San Diego on December 25, 1934.

Children: 1. Jóhann Ólafur b. 1898 2. Lára Hildur b. 1899 3. Benedikt Sveinn b. 1901.

Ragnhildur and Gunnlaugur came west with their three children in 1903. They were also accompanied by Ósk and Elísabet, daughters of Ragnhildur and Stefán. They were first in Manitoba but then went west to the Pacific Ocean where they settled in Washington state. They lived there for several years before moving to San Diego, California.