Páll Jóhannesson

ID: 19613
Date of birth : 1833
Place of birth : Snæfellsnessýsla

Páll Jóhannesson was born in Snæfellsnessýsla in 1833.

Spouse: Magðalena Jóhannsdóttir b. 1853.

Children: 1. Þorsteinn b. 1877 2. Jóhanna b. 1878 3. Ragnheiður b. 1879. Sources do not report on the children’s journeys west.

Páll was a widower when he came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba shortly after the turn of the century in 1900 and went directly to his sister Þuríður and her husband, Sigurður Ormsson. Páll went with them to Roseau, Minnesota, where he fell ill and died. He was buried there.