ID: 19336
Born west
Place of birth : Hallson
Ásgrímur, Helga and Jónasína, Rósa, Ágúst, and Jóhanna. Photo: WtW
Ásgrímur Halldórsson was born in Hallson, N. Dakota. He took the name Jim Halldorson in the west.
Spouse: May 2, 1906 Helga Árnadóttir b. in New Iceland.
Children: 1. Margrét 2. Jónasína 3. Rósa 4. Ágúst 5. Jóhanna.
Helga was the daughter of Árni Egilsson of Eyjafjarðarsýsla and Sigríður Björnsdóttir of Skagafjörður, early settlers in Mikley in 1876.
They began farming in 1906 near Otto in the Lundar Settlement. They moved from there to Oak Point in 1924 where they ran a guesthouse and Ásgrímur worked as a
Ásgrímur and his blessed oxen, which attracted a lot of attention everywhere. Photo: WtW New .
fisherman.