Magnús Jóhannesson

ID: 8323
Date of birth : 1839
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla

Magnús Jóhannesson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on December 11, 1839.

Spouse: Málmfríður Baldvinsdóttir b. 1846 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla.

Children: Magnús Valdimar b. February 27, 1873, d. in California in 1965.

Magnús emigrated west to Ontario, Canada in 1874 and likely spent the first year in Kinmount. Málmfríður emigrated with their son a year later. They moved to Markland, Nova Scotia, but then moved to  Duluth, Minnesota about 1880.