ID: 17787
Born west
Date of birth : 1907
Dórhildur Hjálmarsdóttir was born on April 25, 1907 in Minnesota. She had the last name Josephson prior to marriage.
Spouse: Harry Nightingale from Okla, Saskatchewan.
Children: 1. Florence 2. John 3. Carolyn.
Dórhildur was the daughter of Jósef Hjálmarsson and Kristín Sigurðardóttir who came west from Vopnafjörður and first settled in Ivanhoe, Minnesota. The road led the family to Winnipeg in 1912 and then to Leslie in the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1914.