Jónína Guðnadóttir

ID: 11944
Date of birth : 1886

Jónína Guðnadóttir was born in N. Múlasýsla on October 3, 1885.

Spouse: June 9, 1908 Haraldur Davíðsson b. November 10, 1884 in Húnavatnssýsla.

Children: 1. Aðalheiður b. May 3, 1909 2. Halldóra María b. August 18, 1910 3. Davíð Hermann b. May 3, 1923.

Jónína came west with her parents, Guðni Jónsson and Jakobína Sigurðardóttir in 1888. They settled in the Argyle settlement in Manitoba but died there a few years later. Jónína grew up in Baldur and lived there for some time. Haraldur was the son of Davíð Jónasson and Ragnhildur Friðrika Jónsdóttir, who likewise came west to Manitoba in 1888 and lived in Winnipeg. After military service in 1916-1919, Haraldur became a house painter in Baldur.