Aðalbjörg Kristinsdóttir

ID: 8713
Date of birth : 1868
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1905

Aðalbjörg Kristinsdóttir was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1868. She died in N. Dakota in 1905.

Spouse: Einar Magnússon b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1865, d. 1942 in the Garðar Settlement. He took the last name Melsted in the west.

Children: 1. Leó 2. Stefán.

Aðalbjörg came west to Canada in 1873 with her parents, Kristinn Ólafsson and Katrín Ólafsdóttir. Einar came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 with his mother, Elín Magnúsdóttir, and siblings. They lived in New Iceland five years, them moved to the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota in 1881.