ID: 1677
Date of birth : 1850
Place of birth : A. Skaftafellssýsla
Date of death : 1940
Eiríkur Rafnkelsson was born in 1850 in E. Skaftafellssýsla. He died on September 25, 1940.
Spouse: Steinunn Jónsdóttir b. 1846 in E. Skaftafellssýsla; d. April 4, 1931.
Children: 1. Sigríður b. November 10, 1872 2. Rafnkell b. October 10, 1879 3. Jón b. October 22, 1882 4. Jón b. December 4, 1884 5. Gísli b. August 9, 1890 in Mikley.
Eiríkur and Steinunn emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1889 and settled in Mikley. With them was Eirík’s mother, Þorgerður Sigurðardóttir. They moved to the Isafold Settlement in 1891 and then to the Lundar Settlement in 1902.