ID: 14151
Date of birth : 1877
Place of birth : S. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1966
Guðlaug Jónsdóttir was born on June 26, 1877 in S. Múlasýsla. She died in Roseau, Minnesota on August 16, 1966. She took the name Lillie Austmann in the west.
Spouse: Ole A. Rice of Norwegian descent, d. November 5, 1950.
Children: 1. Anna Louise b. May 8, 1901 2. Allan John b. September 26, 1903 3. Helen Guðlaug b. November 8, 1905 4. Rudolph b. December 25, 1906 5. Margaret b. September 6, 1908 6. Evelyn b. July 9, 1910 7. Erling b. March 6, 1915.
Guðlaug came west in 1883 with her parents, Jón Jónsson Austmann and Guðlaug Halldórsdóttir. They settled in the Akra Settlement in N. Dakota and there Guðlaug grew up. Ole worked in real estate, but was for a long time the police chief in Roseau.