ID: 17047
Born west
Date of birth : 1914
Halldór Egill Gunnlaugsson Photo: VÍÆ IV
Halldór Egill Gunnlaugsson was born in the Hnausa settlement in New Iceland on September 24, 1914. He had the last name Martin in the west.
Spouse: October 1, 1941 Lilja Jónasína Jónsdóttir b. December 22, 1915 in the Geysir settlement in Manitoba.
Children: 1. Jón Halldór b. August 6, 1942 2. Lilja Valdína b. September 24, 1944 3. Gunnlaugur Sigmar b. January 22, 1951 4. Pálína Una b. December 23, 1954 5. Melvin Douglas b. February 20, 1956.
Halldór was the son of Gunnlaugur Guðmundsson and Sigríður Kristjónsdóttir. He was a farmer in New Iceland and also ran a sawmill in the Hnausa settlement. Lilja was the daughter of Jón Pálsson and Una Friðný Jónasdóttir, settlers in the Geysir settlement.