ID: 6650
Date of birth : 1870
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Jón Rögnvaldsson was born at Reykjaströnd in Skagafjarðarsýsla on May 13, 1870.
Spouse: a woman of English descent
Children: They had 9 children, one died in childhood. 1. Herbert 2. Mabel 3. Gordon 4. Vera 5. Clarence 6. Laura 7. Douglas 8. Elís.
Jón came west to New Iceland with his parents, Rögnvaldur Jónsson and Sigurlaug Guðmundsdóttir, in 1876. He moved to Winnipegosis in 1899.