ID: 11448
Date of birth : 1880
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1912
Matthildur Guðný Jónsdóttir was born in N. Múlasýsla on January 8, 1880. She died on December 29, 1912 in Westerheim Township in Lyon County in Minnesota. She took the last name Westdal in the west.
Spouse: April 4, 1904 Stefán Sigbjörnsson b. in Westerheim Township in Lyon County in Minnesota in 1891. He took the last name Hofteig in the west.
Children: 1. Stefán Sigurður b. in Westerheim on March 31, 1907 2. Guðný Margrét b. March 28, 1909 in Westerheim 3. Halldór Jón b. February 10, 1911 in Westerheim.
Matthildur’s parents, Jón Guðmundsson and Sigríður Benediktsdóttir, came west to Minnesota in 1880. They settled in Lyon County, a short distance from Minneota.