Margrét Ingibjörg Loftsdóttir Photo: Well Connected
Margrét Ingibjörg Loftsdóttir was born in Minneota, Minnesota on April 25, 1877. She died in Minneapolis on July 2, 1964.
Spouse: July 15, 1897 Fritz Carl Zeuthen b. March 7, 1865 in Reykjavík in Gullbringusýsla, d. in Minneapolis on January 28, 1947.
Children: 1. Emilía b. April 30, 1898 2. Inez Pauline b. December 3, 1901 3. Victor Earl b. June 1, 1904 4. Fritz b. September 22, 1907 5. Leslie Valdimar b. August 10, 1910, d. June 23, 1931 6. Leon Haraldur b. August 10, 1910, twin 7. Virginia Aðalbjörg b. September 6, 1912 8. Ralph Marinó b. September 25, 1915.
Margrét Ingibjörg was the daughter of Loftur Jónasson who came west in 1873 and settled in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and later in Minnesota. Her mother was Aðalbjörg Jóakimsdóttir who came west from Ísafjörður in 1874. Fritz was the son of the Dane Fritz Wilhelm Zeuthen who first lived at Eskifjörður and later in Reykjavík. His mother was named Thora Emilie Rasmussen. Fritz came west across the sea in 1886 and settled in Minneota, Minnesota. He and Ingibjörg lived there the first years, then moved to Minneapolis and lived there a number of years. They moved back to Minneota for some time, but later lived in Minneapolis where their children lived.