Ása I Einarsdóttir

ID: 10608
Date of birth : 1847
Date of death : 1928

Ása Ingibjörg Einarsdóttir was born on November 14, 1847 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. She died on November 5, 1928 in New Iceland.

Spouse: 1877 Matúsalem Jónsson b. in Þistilfjörður in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on July 1, 1853, d. in Manitoba on September 23, 1929. He was known as Metúsalem in the west.

Children: 1. Jón b. 1876 2. Einar b. 1880 d. 1904 3. Frímann b. 1881 4. Þorbergur b. 1882 5. Kristveig b. April 14, 1885 6. Þorbjörg b. 1892. They adopted a boy, Gísla Sigurbjart Johnson.

They came west in 1883 and moved to N. Dakota. They lived southwest of Pembina until 1900 then moved to New Iceland in the Árdals-Framnes community.