ID: 8816
Date of birth : 1853
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Jóhannes Jóhannsson was born on October 21, 1853 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla.
Spouse: Guðrún Sigríður Halldórsdóttir b. May 30, 1850, d. August 3, 1923
Children: 1. Gunnar b. November 11, 1883 2. Ragnheiður Steinunn b. September 17, 1887 3. Gestur b. August 8, 1889 4. Guðrún Helga b. January 9, 1892 5. Ásta b. January 11., 1896.
They were childless when they came west in 1883 and moved to N. Dakota where they lived for 6 years. Life’s road led them to Roseau, Minnesota where they lived until 1900 before moving to the Pine Valley Settlement in Manitoba.