ID: 13585
Date of birth : 1852
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1926
Bjarni, María and Katrín in the back. Karl in front of his father, then Una, and lastly Sigurður Photo: WtW
Bjarni Torfason was born in N. Múlasýsla in 1852. He died on April 18, 1926.
Spouse: Katrín Gissurardóttir b. 1863 at Smyrlabjörg in E. Skaftafellssýsla.
Children: 1. María b. 1885, d. October 9, 1923. 2. Sigurður b. 1888 3. Una b. 1891 4. Karl.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba and lived there until 1903. The took land in the Lundar settlement and lived there until 1920 when they moved to Árborg.