ID: 3817
Date of birth : 1835
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1923
Snæbjörn Hannesson was born in Dalasýsla on January 15, 1835. He died in Reykjavík on May 24, 1923. He took the name H. S. Hanson in the west.
Spouse: Solveig Guðmundsdóttir b. in Dalasýsla on September 24, 1831.
Children: 1. Solveig Ingibjörg b. April 23, 1861 2. Hannes b. 1862 3. Vigfús b. 1867 4. Snæbjörn Ólafur b. 1872 5. Guðmundur b. 1873.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and settled in the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota. Much later, Snæbjörn moved back to Iceland and worked as a shop keeper in Reykjavík.