Jóhanna Þorsteinsdóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on October 12, 1871. She died in Blaine, Washington in the spring of 1918.
Spouse: 1901 in Baldur, Manitoba, Magnús Þórðarson b. in Ísafjarðarsýsla on January 10, 1869, d. in Stafholt in Blaine on August 13, 1961.
Children: 1. Sigurveig b. November 4, 1902, d. 1926 2. Þórður b. April 3, 1904 3. Ella b. June 22, 1905 4. Matthildur b. March 10, 1907 5. Kristín b. April 15, 1910 6. Sigrún b. September 18, 1911 7. Margrét b. December 26, 1912.
Jóhanna was the daughter of Þorsteinn Snorrason and Sigurveig Jóhannesdóttir. She came to Manitoba with her mother in 1896. Magnús was the son of Þórður Magnússon and Guðríður Hafliðadóttir from Hattardal in Ísafjarðarsýsla. Jóhanna and Magnús moved west to the Pacific in 1902 and settled in Blaine, Washington.