ID: 12841
Date of birth : 1850
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1905
Helgi Þorsteinsson: Born at Hróarstungu in N. Múlasýsla in 1850. He died in 1905. He wrote his last name as Thorsteinsson in the west. He died in 1919 in Manitoba.
Spouse: 1879 Hildur Halldórsdóttir born in N. Múlasýsla in 1843. She was the widow of Jón Sigfússon.
Children: Jónína (earlier marriage): 1) Jónína 2) Vilborg. With Helga: 1) Nanna 2) Halldóra 3) Jón Tryggvi.
Helgi came west alone in 1876 to New Iceland. He took land in the Argyle Settlement in 1881 and lived there.