Árni Brandsson

ID: 4527
Date of birth : 1890
Place of birth : Barðastrandarsýsla
Date of death : 1960

Árni Brandsson and Kristbjörg Sigurgeirsdóttir Photo:  Hnausa Reflections

Árni Brandsson was born on July 21, 1890 in Patreksfjörður in Barðastrandarsýsla. He died on March 28, 1960

Spouse: March 30, 1917  Kristbjörg Sigurgeirsdóttir b. February 28, 1891, d. September 20, 1956

Children: 1. Sigga b. January 8, 1918 2. Margaret b. November 6, 1919

Árni came west in 1910 and first lived in Winnipeg. Life’s road led him to the Hnausa Settlement and he lived there the rest of his life on land named Mýrar. Kristbjörg was born in the Hnausa Settlement, the daughter of Sigurgeir Einarsson and Guðbjörg Björnsdóttir.