ID: 2986
Date of birth : 1843
Place of birth : Rangárvallasýsla
Date of death : 1917
Geirdís Ólafsdóttir was born on May 17, 1843 in Rangárvallasýsla. She died on May 30, 1917 in Blaine.
Spouse: October 30, 1868 Jón Ólafsson b. 1841 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. October 29, 1919 in Blaine.
Children: 1. Kristín b. June 2, 1864, d. March 12, 1955 in Blaine, Washington 2. Gísli b. October 8, 1873, d. July 28, 1962 in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada 3. Ólína b. February 10, 1877, d. February 2, 1956 4. Ólöf b. May 1, 1879, d. March 4, 1963 5. Skúli b. November 29., 1882. These children came west with their parents; other children stayed in Iceland.
They emigrated west to Manitoba, Canada in 1902. They settled in Selkirk, but later moved west to Blaine, Washington.