Þorgrímur Thorgrímsen

ID: 3759
Date of birth : 1869
Place of birth : Snæfellsnessýsla
Date of death : 1901

Þorgrímur Thorgrímsen was born in Snæfellsnessýsla in 1869. He died in Keewatin, Ontario on April 3, 1901.

Spouse: 1897 Salóme Pálína Þorsteinsdóttir b. October 5, 1867 in Mýrasýsla.

Childless.

Þorgrímur emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887. He got a job with a railway company and lived in the city until 1897, when he became the manager of the southwestern division of C.P.R. railroad in Ontario and moved to Keewatin. He died there shortly after the turn of the century in a railway accident.