Rósa Jóhannsdóttir

ID: 7567
Date of birth : 1849
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1893

Rósa Jóhannsdóttir was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1849. Died in Mountain, N. Dakota in 1893.

Spouse: Hannes Björnsson b. 1857 in Skagafjarðarsýsla.

Börn: 1. Villi 2. Jóhann (Joe) 3. María.

Rósa emigrated to Ontario in Canada in 1874 and probably spent the first winter in Kinmount. How long she remained in Ontario is unknown but she was reunited with her family in either New Iceland prior to 1880 or Mountain, N. Dakota after 1880. She met and married Hannes in Mountain but he emigrated from Iceland in 1883 and settled in Mountain.