ID: 20273
Born west
Date of birth : 1909
Date of death : 1996
Guðlaug Rafnkelsdóttir was born in Manitoba on May 14, 1909. She died on September 15, 1996 in Selkirk, Manitoba. She was known as Lauga Thompson with marriage.
Spouse: 1939 Sveinn Tómasson b. in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on May 7, 1864, d. in Selkirk on April 16, 1941.
Childless. Sveinn had children from his first marriage.
Guðlaug was the daughter of Sveinbjörn Jónsson and Sigþrúður Gísladóttir in New Iceland. Sveinn came west to Canada in 1887. He and Guðlaug lived in Selkirk all the time, where she worked as the director of the retirement home Betel.