ID: 12044
Date of birth : 1849
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1940
Stefanía Magnúsdóttir was born in 1849 in N. Múlasýsla. She died on October 22, 1940 in Manitoba.
Spouse: Sigbjörn Ásbjörnsson b. in N. Múlasýsla in 1846, d. in Manitoba in 1921. He took the last name Benson in Canada.
Children: 1. Aðalbjörg b. 1874 2. Sigurbjörg b. 1876 3. Runólfur b. 1879 4. Björn b. 1882, d. November 7r, 1918 5. Stefán b. 1884 6. Margrét b. 1886 7. Halldóra b. 1887 8. Jóhann b. 1891. They had 14 children, many died young.
They emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1893 and settled in Selkirk.