Kristján Ólafsson

ID: 9665
Date of birth : 1856
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1934

Kristján Ólafsson: Born in Ljósavatnshreppur in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1856. He died on August 19, 1934.

Spouse: 1) Rósalín Einarsdóttir b. 1850. She died shortly after coming west. 2) Helga Jósefsdóttir from Húnavatnssýsla.  She died in 1936.

Kristján and Rósalín were childless and came west in 1884, taking land in the Argyle Settlement. Kristján lived there until 1904 and then moved to the coast, living in Crescent, B.C. until 1922. He then moved to Blaine, Washington.