ID: 7631
Date of birth : 1869
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Halldór seated, Önundur Marvin and Gunnar standing. Photo: RbQ
Halldór Jónsson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1869. He died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1939. He took the name Halldor Johnson in the west.
Spouse: Vilborg Gunnlaugsdóttir b. 1867 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. 1908 in the Lakes Settlment (Vatnabyggð)
Children: 1. Önundur Marvin b. 1904 2. Gunnar Guðlaugur b. 1903.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1900. Halldór took land in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1906 and lived in the Kandahar/Dafoe area.