ID: 19474
Date of birth : 1830
Place of birth : Barðastrandarsýsla
Date of death : 1911
Einar Magnússon Photo Almanak 1913
Einar Magnússon was born on October 16, 1830 in Barðastrandarsýsla. He died in the Mouse River Settlement in N. Dakota on February 26, 1911. He took the last names Vestfjörð and Westford in the west.
Spouse: 1) Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir b. 1835 in Dalasýsla, d. September 5, 1864. 2) Kristín Jónsdóttir b. 1844, d. in Blaine, Washington on June 9, 1940.
Children: With Ingibjörg: 1. Anna b. November 15, 1857 2. Magnús d. in Iceland in 1884 3. Ingibjörg b. July 31, 1863. With Kristín: 1. Jakob b. 1873 2. Sveinn b. December 5, 1874.
Einar and Kristín came west in 1884 with their sons and Einar’s daughter Anna. They settled in the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota and later to the Mouse River Settlement.