Páll Halldórsson

ID: 6676
Date of birth : 1856
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1940

Páll Halldórsson: Born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on October 12, 1857. He died in New Iceland on May 14, 1940.

Spouse: 1880 Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir b. in the same sýsla on December 7, 1852, d. December 28, 1940.

Children: 1. Jóhannes Páll b. 1881 2. Ásbjörn b. 1883 3. Sigríður b. 1885 4. Jón b. 1887 5. Halldór b. 1893.

They emigrated west in 1894 and settled in the Geysir Settlement a few years later, naming their farm Geysir. Their son Jón took over the farm when they moved to Riverton.