Kári Bjarnarson

ID: 1540
Date of birth : 1866
Place of birth : V. Skaftafellssýsla
Date of death : 1945

Sigurlín Þorsteinsdóttir Photo: VÍÆ1

Kári and Sigurlín rest in the church cemetery on Washington Island. Photo: JÞ

Kári Bjarnarson was born on August 9, 1866 in W. Skaftafellssýsla. He died on December 8, 1945 on Washington Island.

Spouse: 1898 Sigurlína Þorsteinsdóttir b. June 7, 1878; d. 1945 on Washington Island.

Children: 1. Kristín (Christine) Ingibjörg b. April 2, 1899 2. Óskar b. August 7, 1901, d. May 6, 1908 3. Ólafur (Oliver) b. January 5, 1904 4. Marvin b. October 25, 1912 5. Friðrik (Frederick) b. May 9, 1915 6. Theodór b. September 9, 1919.

They emigrated west to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1899 and settled on Washington Island.