Marlín Magnússon

ID: 20689
Born west
Date of birth : 1911

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Marlín Jósef Gísli Magnússon was born in Gimli June 11, 1911.

Spouse: May 13, 1919 Hermina Bessie b. in Saskatchewan October 21, 1944.

Children: 1. Dennis Marlin b. September 19, 1945 2. Lilith Hermina.

Marlín was son of Gísli Pétur Magnússon, who emigrated West with his parents, Magnús Guðlaugsson and Hólmfríður Jónsdóttir from Húnavatnssýsla. Gísli was a printer and bookbinder who published numerous books, magazines, and articles in Gimli. Marlín followed in his father´s footsteps, printed and publised and wrote many articles published both in English and Icelandic pblications.  Hið sjötta tómt was published in Winnipeg 1932 and Nýjar rúnir in Akureyri 1978.