Halldór Bjarnason

ID: 10977
Date of birth : 1862
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1954

Halldór Bjarnason was born on November 29, 1862 in Dalasýsla. He died on January 29, 1954.

Spouse: 1898 Margrét Árnadóttir b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1877.

Children: 1. Lára Guðrún 2. Anna Margrét 3. Otto Harald.

Halldór came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886 and was there some years before moving to Glenboro. He started working at Friðjón Friðriksson’s store in town and worked there for 12 years. He then worked at another store there, but in 1907 he moved to Winnipeg and opened a store in a good location in the city center. Margrét came west in 1893.