Daníel Grímsson

ID: 1956
Date of birth : 1843
Place of birth : Borgarfjarðarsýslu
Date of death : 1935

Daníel Grímsson Photo: VÍÆ II

Daníel Grímsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on April 19, 1843. He died on January 24, 1935 in Mozart, Saskatchewan.

Spouse: November 30, 1878 Sigríður Þorsteinsdóttir b. July 12, 1858, d. November 28, 1917 in Saskatchewan.

Children: 1. Guðmundur Þorsteinn b. June 26, 1878 in Gullbringusýsla 2. Hallgrímur Berg b. October 31, 1880 in Gullbringusýsla  3. Stefanía b. August 3, 1884 in Gullbringusýsla 4. Guðrún b. 1887, d. 1934 5. Jón Helgi b. February 1, 1891, d. August 21, 1954 6. Valdimar b. 1892 7. Vilberg b. June 11, 1897 8. Valgerður b. 1900

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1885 and moved from there to the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota. In 1906, they moved west to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan and took land west of Elfros.