ID: 16989
Born west
Date of birth : 1906
Jónína Þórunn Helgadóttir Photo: VÍÆ III
Jónína Þórunn Helgadóttir was born in Winnipeg on April 20, 1906.
Spouse: 1) Dr. Matthías J Matthíasson b. in the Garðar settlement on October 30, 1901, d. in Wisconsin on May 9, 1944 2) July 15, 1950 Wilhelm M Kristjánsson b. in the Shoal Lake settlement (Grunnavatnsbyggð) on December 28, 1896, d. 1979 in Winnipeg.
Children: With Matthías: 1. John Steven b. December 21, 1936 2. Mary Jóna b. May 4, 1944.
Jónína was the daughter of Helgi Jónsson and Ásta Jóhannesdóttir, who came west in 1900 and settled in Winnipeg. Dr. Matthías was the son of Jón Matthíasson and Stefanía Kristinsdóttir in Garðar, N. Dakota. Wilhelm’s parents were Magnús Kristjánsson and Margrét Dagbjört Daníelsdóttir.