ID: 8973
Date of birth : 1866
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Baldvin Árnason, Elín María Gísladóttir and their children Elís Gladstone and Petrína. Photo FLNÍ
Baldvin Árnason was born on February 15, 1866 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla.
Spouse: 1897 Elín María Gísladóttir b. 1878 in N. Múlasýsla.
Children: 1. Elis Gladstone 2. Petrína.
Baldvin emigrated in 1876, as a three-year old, with his parents, Árni Oddsson and Guðrún Jónsdóttir, to Winnipeg, Manitoba. They settled in the Árnes Settlement and called their land Laufskálar.