ID: 9986
Date of birth : 1865
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1925
Kristbjörg Rósa Guðnadóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on July 22, 1865. She died in Manitoba on August 31, 1925.
Spouse: Jóel Gíslason b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on July 1, 1865, d. January 10, 1934 in Manitoba.
Children: 1. Björn b. 1892 2. Þorvaldur b. 1894 3. Jónína b. 1896 4. Sigrún b. 1898 5. Kristín b. 1900 6. Júlíus 7. Gísli
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1900 and took land in the same year in the Argyle Settlement. They lived there until 1910 when they moved to Silver Bay in the Siglunes Settlement. With them was Jóel’s mother, Aðalbjörg Björnsdóttir, a widow, 68 years old.