ID: 4757
Date of birth : 1856
Place of birth : Húnavatnssýsla
Jón Jónsson was born on January 24, 1856 in Húnavatnssýsla. He took the last name Bartils or Bertel in the west.
Spouse: Pálína Davíðsdóttir b. in Ísafjarðarsýsla on March 26, 1854.
Children: 1. Ragnheiður b. 1883 2. Ágústa 3. Sigríður 4. Hallgrímur 5. Una.
Jón came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and waited there for a year for Pálína and Ragnheiður. They moved in 1888 to the Hólar Settlement in Saskatchewan and lived there until 1910 when they moved west to Point Roberts, Washington.