ID: 5514
Single parent
Date of birth : 1835
Place of birth : Húnavatnssýsla
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1835.
Spouse: Jóhann Jóhannsson. They divorced.
Children: 1. Hjörtur b. 1858, drowned in Lake Winnipeg in 1877 2. Ingibjörg b. 1860.
Kristín worked as a housekeeper for Bjarni Sigurðsson at Hlíð in Kirkjuhvammshreppur and went west to Ontario, Canada with her children and Bjarni’s family. They spent the first years in Kinmount and then moved to New Iceland.