Metúsalem Arngrímsson

ID: 11536
Date of birth : 1857
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla

Eymundur Metúsalem Arngrímsson was born on May 3, 1857 in N. Múlasýsla. He took the name Edmund Anderson or E. M. Anderson in the west.

Spouse: May 2, 1893 Björg Sigríður Ásbjörnsdóttir (Bertha Kline) b. February 8, 1858.

Children: 1. Earl Emil b. April 21, 1894 in Minneapolis 2. Marie Emily Anderson b. November 15, 1896 in Minneapolis.

Metúsalem came west to Canada with his siblings in 1879 and settled in Minnesota. Metúsalem lived near Minneota, married there, then moved to Minneapolis and lived there a number of years. Björg came west to Canada in 1878 but then came south to Minnesota where a number of her siblings lived.