ID: 3226
Date of birth : 1897
Place of birth : Mýrasýsla
Hallgrímur Jóhannsson Photo: VÍÆ III
Hallgrímur Jóhannsson was born on February 9, 1897 in Mýrasýsla.
Unmarried and childless.
He came to the West in 1900 with his parents Jóhann Guðmundsson and Ólína Kristín Jónsdóttir. They moved to Manitoba and settled in New Iceland. He grew up there, worked in Churchill, Manitoba 1928-1930, but shortly after moved back to New Iceland and lived near Riverton.