ID: 2836
Date of birth : 1878
Place of birth : Vestmannaeyjar
Date of death : 1965
Eiríkur Einarsson Photo: FVTV
Eiríkur Einarsson was born on July 12, 1878 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar). He died on March 27, 1965 in Utah. He took the name Eirik Erickson in Utah.
Spouse: 1) November 8, 1900 Mathilda Sophia Christensen b. May 11, 1879, d. April 8, 1917 2) October 3, 1918 Mary Mindwell Gardner
Eiríkur emigrated west to Spanish Fork, Utah with his mother, Guðrún Magnúsdóttir, in 1880. His father, Einar, came west a year later. They lived in Cleveland, Utah.