Daníel A Thorlakson

ID: 19851
Date of birth : 1893
Place of birth : N. Dakota

Daníel Alfreð Þorsteinsson was born in N. Dakota in 1893. He had the name Daniel A Thorlakson in the west.

Spouse: Jónína Guðbjörg Þorsteinsdóttir b. after 1892 in the Þingvalla settlement in N. Dakota.

Children: 1. Paul Daníel 2. Leo Thorsteinn b. in Leslie in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan on March 19, 1924.

Daníel was the son of Þorsteinn Þorláksson and Hlaðgerður Grímsdóttir Laxdal, pioneer settlers in N. Dakota 1879. Jónína was the daughter of Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson and Anna Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir who settled in the Þingvalla settlement in N. Dakota in 1892.  Daníel and Jónína lived a long time in Detroit, Michigan where he worked for Ford Motors.