Genealogical Record: Edith Olive Johnson

Self Parents Grandparents GGParents GGGParents
Edith Olive Johnson

*1917 11 11 Churchbridge SK CAN
+2004 11 29 Vancouver BC CA

60014

Jón (John) Johnson

*1885 10 16 Iceland

60009 <28:4

Björn Jónsson/Johnson

*1851 07 15 Skaney, near Reykaltsdal, Borgarfjardarsyslu, ISL
+1934 Churchbridge SK CAN

1859: Moved to Efrahreppí at Skorradal.

1863: father died, joins foster parents Steinolfur Grimsson and Gudrun Gudmundsdottir.

1865: Moved to stay with Pastor Gudlaugs and wife Halldora at Reykholte.

1869-1881: worked and lived in various places.

1881 10 15: married Ólafía, lived with her parents for a year at Kalmannstunga, then for four years at Hamraendum in Storfhollstungum, then to near Reykjavik.

1886 07 04: Sailed for Canada with children Stephanie Jonina (age 2) and Jón (less than one year old); got a job working with the railroad in Portage la Prairie; family lived with friends Olafur Olafson and Helga Gudmundsdottir in Winnipeg. Had to leave job to look after sick friend Freysteinn Jonsson, ended up at Thingvalla, found agricultural work and eventually acquired a farm north of Churchbridge.

60041 <142:5

Jón Björnsson
1825 11 22-1863 06 03
60043
Björn Jónsson
60049 >6:2
Ingirður Bjarnadóttir
60050 >2:1
Ingibjörg Eilífsdóttir/Eyliefsdóttir
1828 11 27-
60044
Eyleifur Jónsson
60053
Una Ögmundsdóttir
60054
Ólafía Stefánsdóttir

*1859 07 25 Kalmanstunga ISL
+1937 02 Churchbridge SK CAN

60042 <142:5

Stefán Ólafsson
1821 10 30-1892
60045 <144:6
Ólafur Björnsson Stephensen
60059 >763:38
Anna Stefánsdóttir
60060 >5:2
Ólöf Magnúsdóttir
1823 04 12-1899
60046 <144:6
Magnús Erlendsson
60061 >4:2
Guóný Jónsdóttir
60062 >6:2
Rose Bjarnason

*1888 03 30 Pembina ND, USA
+1981 03 07 Yorkton

60010 <28:4

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SpouseChildrenChildren-in-LawGrandchildren
Rupert Kirkham

+1973 03 19 Yorkton SK CAN

From OGGJ 60648.

60425


m. 1945 07 27 Churchbridge SK CAN
Rupert Denis Kirkham

*1947 02 25 Yorkton SK CAN

From OGGJ 60648.

60427

Patricia Valerie Stacy

From OGGJ 60648.

60428


m. 1973 04 28 Vancouver BC CAN
Byron Denis Kirkham

60429

Greg Daniel Kirkham

60431

Bona Rose Kirkham

*1948 12 20 Yorkton SK CAN

From OGGJ 60648.

60434

Donald Ernest Malo

From OGGJ 60648.

60435


m. 1969 06 28 Saltcoats SK CAN
Cheri Diane Malo

60436

Richard Lobb

60015


m. 1984 09 08 Bonas home, Vancouver BC CAN
m. 1981 Vancouver BC CAN

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