Páll Andrésson

ID: 9403
Date of birth : 1881
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1959

Páll Andrésson Photo: VÍÆ I

Páll Andrésson was born on May 9, 1881 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died in Manitoba on May 25, 1959. He had the name Paul A. Anderson in the west.

Spouse: 1) December 17, 1917 Margrét Sigríður Sigurgeirsdóttir b. October 13, 1884, d. March 31, 1919 2) April 2, 1922 Guðrún Jóhanna Kristjánsdóttir b. May 11, 1891.

Children: Páll and Margrét did not have any children, but with Guðrún: 1. Kristján Gunnar 2. Margrét Hólmfríður.

Páll came west with this parents and brothers in 1887 to Winnipeg, Manitoba. The family settled in the Argyle settlement and Páll grew up there. Páll ran a store in Glenboro in association with this brother Snæbjörn, that was called Anderson Bros. Guðrún came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1913 lived there for four years before returning home in 1919. She later returned west.