ID: 16430
Born west
Date of birth : 1888
Bjarni Guðleifur Þórðarson was born on April 1, 1888 at Fagrabakki in the Árnes settlement in New Iceland. He had the name Bjarni G Bjarnason in the west.
Unmarried and childless.
Bjarni was the son of Þórður Bjarnason and Rebekka Stefánsdóttir, early settlers in New Iceland in 1887. They first lived at Fagrabakki, then moved to Skíðastaðir in 1890 where Bjarni grew up. He lived there for most of his life, engaged in farming and fishing.