ID: 9376
Single parent
Date of birth : 1861
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1945
Kristján Jónsson was born on July 31, 1861 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died on November 26, 1945 in N. Dakota.
Spouse: 1) June 12, 1890 Elsa Guðrún Jónsdóttir b. April 5, 1865, d. September 21, 1902 2) Ólöf Sesselja Kristjánsdóttir b. July 14., 1872, d. September 3, 1912.
Children: With Elsa: 1. Jón b. May 21, 1891 2. Guðný b. August 23, 1892 3. Vilhjálmur Helgi b. 1897 4. Anna b. 1899 5. Kristín Ingibjörg b. August 6, 1901. With Ólöf: 1. Kristlaug b. August 28, 1904 2. Kristbjörg Halldóra b. 1908 3. Guðlaug Sigurveig b. February 20, 1911.
Kristján came west across the sea in 1913 with his daughters Guðný, Kristbjörg, and Guðlaug. He settled in N. Dakota.