Jóhanna M Ólafsdóttir

ID: 15050
Date of birth : 1877
Place of birth : S. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1967

Jóhanna María Ólafsdóttir was born on April 6, 1877 in S. Múlasýsla. She died in Winnipeg on December 5, 1967.

Spouse: April 4, 1900 Baldvin Halldórsson b. June 28, 1863 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. in the Fljóts Settlement on September 18, 1934

Children: 1. Herbert b. September 28, 1900 2. Baldwin b. June 2, 1902 3. Ingibjörg b. August 23, 1903 4. Albertína Jóna b. December 1, 1904 5. Sigrún b. May 27, 1908. Baldvin had a daughter, Stefanía, b. March 8, 1893 in Húnavatnssýsla.

Baldvin came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1894 with his one-year-old daughter, Stefanía. His parents, Halldór Jónsson and Ingibjörg Jónatansdóttir, had come west to New Iceland in 1876 and lived in the Fljóts Settlement. Jóhanna came west in 1879 with her parents, Ólafur Oddsson and Kristbjörg Antoníusdóttir. Baldvin and Jóhanna took land in the Geysir Settlement and called it Baldurshaga. After living there for 20 years, they moved in 1921 to the Fljóts Settlement.