ID: 20437
Date of birth : 1888
Date of death : 1955
Karl Kristján Þorláksson Photo: VÍÆ I
Karl Kristján Þorláksson was born on September 25, 1888 in Ísafjarðarsýsla. He died on July 4, 1955. He had the name Carl K Thorlakson in the west.
Spouse: October 15, 1927 Valdheiður Jósepsdóttir b. in the Geysir settlement on September 23, 1893, d. 1989.
Childless. They fostered Carl Thorbjörn b. July 7, 1933.
Karl came to the West in 1911 and settled in Winnipeg. He was watchmaker and jeweler in Winnipeg. Valdheiður was the daughter of Jósep Benjamínsson and Herdís Einarsdóttir, early settlers in the Geysir settlement.