ID: 3959
Date of birth : 1853
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1923
Margrét Benediktsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on July 2, 1853. She died on May 11, 1923 in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð).
Spouse: Tómas Tómasson b. December 25, 1851 in Dalasýsla. He took the family name Hördal in the west.
Children: 1. Ása b. 1876 2. Hallfríður b. 1887 3. Inga 4. Egill.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and went on to the Beaulieu Settlement in N. Dakota. They lived there until 1903 but then moved to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan and took land in the Kristnes settlement.