Guðrún Halldórsdóttir

ID: 4393
Date of birth : 1856
Place of birth : Barðastrandarsýsla
Date of death : 1900

Guðrún Halldórsdóttir was born on February 1, 1856 in Barðastrandarsýsla. She died in N. Dakota on July 29, 1900.

Spouse: Sveinn Eiríksson b. in Barðastrandarsýsla on October 30, 1855, d. in the Hallson Settlement in N. Dakota on January 10, 1905. He took the last name Erickson in the west.

Children: 1. Pétur Valdimar b. 1882 2. Jón b. 1883 3. Þorgerður b. 1885, d. 1912 4. Ingibjörg b. 1886 5. Ingvi Sveinn b. August 28, 1892 6. Eiríkur Vilhjálmur b. August 12, 1894 7. Bjarni Eyþór b. December 26, 1895 8. Jóhann b. April 10, 1898.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886, moved from there to N. Dakota, and took land in the Hallson Settlement where they lived the rest of their lives.