Þórarinn Gíslason

ID: 18461
Date of birth : 1869

Back row: Una Guðlaug, Edvarð, Gyða. Front row: Soffía, Inga, Guðni and Þórarinn Photo: A Century Unfolds

Þórarinn Gíslason: Born in 1869 in N. Múlasýsla. Died January 13, 1966.

Spouse: 1893 Friðrika Soffía Guðnadóttir b. 1869. Died 1941.

Children: 1. Una Guðlaug b. May 3, 1894 2. Gyða (Bertha) b. April 18, 1899. Died October 20, 1960 3. Edvarð (Edward) b. September 18, 1901. Died May 28, 1986 4. Ingibjörg (Inga) b. May 17, 1908. Died January 8, 1978 5. Guðni Aðalsteinn (Gordon) b. April 4, 1910.

They created their Western home in 1903 by taking land in the Árdals Settlement. Þórarinn moved to Vancouver, BC in 1960 and lived there with his daughter Inga.