ID: 17601
Born west
Date of birth : 1899
Jóhann Johnson was born on February 7, 1899 in Manitoba.
Spouse: December 4, 1926 Guðfinna Margrét Jónsdóttir b. in Baldur, Manitoba on October 27, 1904.
Children: 1. Ramona b. October 14, 1930 2. Leola b. March 4, 1932 3. Allan b. October 9, 1934.
Jóhann was the son of Jóhann Jónsson and his second wife, Gróa Eiríksdóttir, who were farmers near Baldur, Manitoba. Guðfinna was the daughter of Jón Jónsson and Arndís Guðmundsdóttir, who came west to the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1905 and settled in Elfros. Guðfinna and Jóhann lived in Vatnabyggð.