Born in Iceland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Oliver (Jónsson) Johnson
— married
19 May 1888 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
John Valdimar Johnson, Bjorn Ingemar Johnson, Lilian (Johnson) Russell and Anna Dagmar (Johnson) Evans
Died
at age 52
in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 13 May 2018
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Biography
Daughter of Arnfinnur Arnfinnsson and Ingigerður Björnsdóttir.
Gudrun (mistranscribed as "Gadrun") married Oliver Jónsson in Victoria, British Columbia on May 19, 1888[1][2].
At the time of the 1901 Canada Census, Oliver, Gudrun, John V, Byron I, Lilly O, and Annie D Johnson were listed as living in Victoria, along with Gudrun's sister Lizzie Finnson[3].
Gudrun died in Victoria on May 8, 1915[4][5], and was buried in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, British Columbia[6].
Sources
- ↑ Registration of Marriage for Oliver Johnson and Gadrun Finson, Event Type: Marriage, Registration Number: 1888-09-004449, BC Archives Mfilm Number: B11367, GSU Mfilm Number: 1983524, Event Date: 1888-05-19, Event Place: VICTORIA, Groom: OLIVER JOHNSON, Bride: GADRUN FINSON, Vital Stat Images(s): 004400852_01650.jpg, BC Archives - Royal BC Museum.
- ↑ "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDZC-MYR : 11 March 2018), Oliver Johnson and Gadrun Finson, 19 May 1888; citing Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, British Columbia Archives film number B11367, Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 1,983,524.
- ↑ Census of Canada, 1901, British Columbia, Victoria (4), Victoria (City) (D), page 14, dwelling 152, family 152, Gudrun Johnson; RG31 - Statistics Canada, roll T-6430 (http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1901/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=79908 : Accessed May 25, 2018).
- ↑ Registration of Death for Gudrun Johnson, Event Type: Death, Registration Number: 1915-09-030671, BC Archives Mfilm Number: B13083, GSU Mfilm Number: 1927293, Event Date: 1915-05-08, Event Place: VICTORIA, Age at Death: 52, Person: GUDRUN JOHNSON, Vital Stat Images(s): 004437647_00831.jpg, BC Archives - Royal BC Museum.
- ↑ "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL2W-9YP : 8 November 2017), Gudrun Johnson, 1915.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #121306129
See also:
- Magnusson Clark, Kristjana; Asgeirsson, Robert, "Byron 'Boss' Johnson: a man ahead of his time." Lögberg Heimskringla.
- Victoria Heritage Foundation: 1439 Pembroke Street
- Wikipedia: Boss Johnson
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