ID: 9436
Date of birth : 1857
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1923
Back: Jakob, Gísli, Pálína. Standing in front Hernit, Þorsteinn og Jónas on his mother´s knees.
Jakob Jónasson was born June 18, 1857 at Ytra Fjall in Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla. Died December 1, 1923.
Spouse: Pálína b. 1865 in Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla.
Children: 1. Gísli b. 1889 2. Hernit 3. Þiðrik Haraldur 4. Jónas 5. Aðalsteinn Sigurður 6. María Sigríður 7. Guðrún Snjólaug.
They emigrated in 1891 to Winnipeg, Manitoba. Spent a brief time in Winnipeg before moving to Argyle. Moved to Big Point in 1895 and homesteaded there.