ID: 13220
Date of birth : 1857
Date of death : 1898
Kristín Þorsteinsdóttir was born in E. Skaftafellssýsla on March 1, 1857. She died in Winnipeg on December 3, 1898. She took the last name Björnsson in the west.
Spouse: Bergþór Björnsson b. in N. Múlasýsla on October 27, 1861, d. in Winnipeg on May 24, 1947.
Children: 1. Skúli b. September 23, 1894 in Winnipeg. Bergþór earlier had Jónína b. 1888.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1889 with Jónína, just a year old, from Rauðholt in Hjaltastaðahreppur. Kristín was the housekeeper.