Þóra Jónsdóttir

ID: 10126
Date of birth : 1854

Þóra Sigríður Jónsdóttir was born in 1854 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. She died on March 20, 1931 in Blaine, Washington.

Spouse: Bjarni Pétursson b. 1848 in N. Múlasýsla, d. in Blaine on December 13, 1930.

Children: 1. Ólöf Þorgerður b. in the Hnausa settlement, February 27, 1878, d. in N. Dakota ca 1894 2. Jón b. in the Hnausa settlement, April 15, 1880, d. May 23, 1880 3. Pétur b. in N. Dakota, October 4, 1882 4. Jón Nýmundur b. 1885 5. Friðjón b. 1889 6. Óli Theodór b. January 31, 1896 in N. Dakota. They lost four children.

They came west in 1876 and settled in Breiðuvík in New Iceland. They moved from there in 1881 and settled in the Park settlement in N. Dakota. In 1906 they sold their land and moved west to Blaine, Washington.