Bjarni Pálmason

ID: 6338
Date of birth : 1854
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla

Anna Eiríksdóttir Photo FLNÍ

Bjarni Pálmason was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1854.

Spouse: Anna Eiríksdóttir b. 1852 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. 1939 in New Iceland.

Children: 1. Anna Þórey b. 1882 2. Þorkell Ingimar b. 1883 3. Helgi b. July 6, 1887 4. Jón 5. Guðrún Sigríður 6. Pálmi Vilhjálmur.

They emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and then on to New Iceland. They first lived in Gimli and then settled on land in the Víðirnes Settlement.