Jónas Jóhannesson

ID: 9951
Date of birth : 1863
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1935

Jónas Jóhannesson: Born at Krákarbakka in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1863. He died in 1935.

Spouse: 1888 Rósa Einarsdóttir b. Saltvík in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1864. She died in 1941.

Children: 1) Aðalsteinn 2) George 3) Sigríður Emma 4) Konráð 5) Laufey Hansína 6) Áróra 7) Unnur Jóhanna 8) Valtýr

They came west in 1888 and took land in the Argyle Settlement. In 1897, they moved to Winnipeg where Jónas worked as a smithy.