Ingibjörg Einarsdóttir

ID: 14451
Date of birth : 1843
Date of death : 1925

Ingibjörg and one of the children Photo: FLNÍ

Ingibjörg Einarsdóttir was born on March 30, 1843 in S. Múlasýsla. She died on April 17, 1925 in New Iceland.

Spouse: July 17, 1884 Þorsteinn Jónsson b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on June 21, 1850, d. June 15, 1929 in New Iceland. He took the last name Mjófjörð in the west.

Children: 1. Ólafur b. May 11, 1884. Ingibjörg was the widow of Eiríkur Pálsson Ísfeld and had these children with him:  1. Anna b. 1867 2. Ágúst Ísfeld b. 1870 3. Sigurjón b. 1874 4. Andrés Fredholm b. 1877 5. Guðlaug b. 1880.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886 and later to the Akra settlement in N. Dakota. They moved to New Iceland in 1889 and took land in the Víðirnes settlement and named their land Hólm.