ID: 10511
Date of birth : 1867
Place of birth : N. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1906
Árnína Þorláksdóttir was born in Þistilfjörður in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on April 1, 1867. She died in the Hóla Settlement in Manitoba on March 4, 1906.
Spouse: Kristján Sigurðsson b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on August 4, 1857, d. in Iceland in 1925
Children: 1. Sigþór b. 1895, d. 1917 2. Karólína b. May 22, 1897.
They came west in 1903. Travelling with them was Kristján’s brother, Ásmundur, and they went to the Hóla Settlement in Manitoba the same year. Kristján quit farming after his wife died and worked here and there. He went back to Iceland after the war in 1918 and died there in 1925.