ID: 19309
Date of birth : 1859
Place of birth : Strandasýsla
Date of death : 1940
Stefán Jónsson was born in Bitruhreppur in Strandasýsla on July 13, 1859. He died in N. Dakota on September 5, 1940. He took the last name Johnson in the west.
Spouse: January 18, 1889 Hólmfríður Hansdóttir b. 1860 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla, d. in Bottineau, N. Dakota on November 18, 1943.
Children: 1. Sigríður b. June 11, 1889 2. Anne 3. Lára 4. Lynn 5. Jón Magnús, d. June 21, 1947.
Stefán came west to N. Dakota in 1886 while Hólmfríður arrived there a year later. They lived in Pembina County for the first years, but in 1891, they moved to the Mouse River Settlement and lived there many years.