Margrét Guðbrandsdóttir

ID: 4311
Date of birth : 1849
Place of birth : Strandasýsla
Date of death : 1900

Margrét Guðbrandsdóttir was born on September 25, 1849 in Strandasýsla. She died in N. Dakota on July 14, 1900.

Spouse: 1872 Jón Brandsson born in Dalasýsla on July 6, 1843. He died in N. Dakota August 5, 1921.

Children: 1. Guðbrandur b. June 1, 1874, d. June 29, 1944. Better known as Brandur J. Brandsson in the west 2. Áskell b. December 5, 1875, d. July 2, 1948. 3. Sigríður 4. Einar Alfred 5. Petrea.

Jón and Margrét emigrated west with sons Guðbrandur and Áskel to Minnesota in 1878. They settled in the Lyon County Settlement, but moved to the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota in 1880.