ID: 14796
Date of birth : 1846
Place of birth : S. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1897
Ólafur Jónsson: He was born in 1846 in S. Múlasýsla. He was known as Ole Johnson in America. He died on July 28, 1897 in Minnesota.
Spouse: Elín Eyjólfsdóttir b. January 23, 1847 in S. Múlasýsla; d. Oct. 2, 1908 in Minnesota
Children: 1. Albert b. 1868 2. Jón [John Johnson in the west] b. 1870 3. Valgerður b. 1873 4. Sigríður (Sarah) b. 1876 5. Eyjólfur b. 1877 5. John Olafsson b. 1878 6. Adolph b. 1880 7. John b. 1883 8. Eric b. 1885 9. Paul b. 1888
They came west in 1878 and lived in the Lincoln County Settlement in Minnesota. Ólafur’s mother, Valgerður Bjarnadóttir, lived with them.