ID: 2261
Date of birth : 1877
Date of death : 1961
Guðrún Steinólfsdóttir was born on September 16, 1877 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla. She died in Vancouver on July 8, 1961.
Spouse: December 28, 1897 Hjörtur Friðriksson b. in New Iceland on June 2, 1878, d. in Höfn Care Center in Vancouver on July 4, 1961
Children: 1. Ingunn b. June 19, 1899 2. Helga b. March 7, 1902 3. Margrét Capitola b. September 14, 1903 4. Mildfríður Friðrika b. June 18, 1908 5. Steinunn Guðrún b. May 6, 1910, d. 1918.
Hjörtur grew up in the Fjalla settlement in N. Dakota and lived for a few years in Milton before he moved to the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1906 and started farming. In 1930 he moved to Arras, British Columbia and later to Dawson Creek.