ID: 10185
Date of birth : 1854
Place of birth : N. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1898
Jóhann Gottfred Jónasson was born on August 19, 1854 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died in Manitoba on July 22, 1898. He is registered as Jóhann Gottfred in the west.
Spouse: Sigurlaug Pálsdóttir b. 1857 in N. Múlasýsla, d. 1936.
Children: 1. Pálína Kristín 2. Signý Eyjólfína b. Nóvember, 21, 1890 3. Þorbjörg b. 1893, d. 1918 4. Hansína b. January 24, 1897.
Jóhann and Sigurlaug came west to New Iceland in 1876. They were there the first years, then moved to Winnipeg and lived there for some time. Life’s road led them to the Argyle Settlement and lastly to Sinclair.