Ragnheiður Kristjánsdóttir

ID: 7132
Date of birth : 1853
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1915

Ragnheiður Kristjáns-dóttir Photo RbQ

Ragnheiður Kristjánsdóttir was born in 1853 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. She died in 1915 in N. Dakota.

Spouse: Lárus Guðmundsson b. 1847 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. in Wynyard, Saskatchewan on June 19, 1920

Children: 1. Þuríður b. 1876 2. Þorbjörg b. 1879 3. Skúli b. 1880 4. Lára f. í Pembina 15. október, 1888 5. Kristmundur.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 with their children Þuríður and Skúli. Þorbjörg was taken in as a foster child and sent west to the family in 1900. With them was Kristján Jónsson, the father of Ragnheiður and her sister Valgerður. They settled in the Pembina Settlement in N. Dakota. Kristján’s son Gunnar came west in 1876.