Páll Ólafsson

ID: 20143
Date of birth : 1908
Place of birth : Barðastrandarsýsla
Date of death : 1968

Páll Ólafsson was born in 1908 in Barðastrandarsýsla. He died on October 30, 1968 in Winnipeg. He is registered with the last name Einarson in the west.

Spouse: 1938 Hrefna Árnason b. in Winnipeg on January 16, 1915, d. October 30, 1978 in the city. Hrefna Einarson after 1938.

Children: 1. Margaret Freda 2. Lillian Helga 3. Kenneth Guðmundur 4. James Guðfinnur 5. Edward Paul, d. in childhood.

Helga was the daughter of Reverend Guðmundur Árnason and Sigríður Einarsdóttir. Páll came west to Winnipeg in 1927 and became a young merchant in the city. He and Helga moved to Oak Point where they ran a store and a fishing boat. They returned to Winnipeg 11 years later and worked in real estate there for years.