ID: 4277
Date of birth : 1895
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Halldóra Þorkelsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on October 19, 1895. She took the name Dora Johnston in the west.
Spouse: Carl Johnstone, a Canadian.
Children: 1. Thelma 2. Raymond.
Halldóra came west in 1899 with her parents, Þorkell Jónsson and Ingveldur Bjarnadóttir from Fellsströnd. They settled in the Lundar Settlement. Halldóra and Carl lived in Winnipeg for many years, then moved west to Vancouver.