Elísabet Pétursdóttir

ID: 7673
Date of birth : 1839
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1911

Elísabet Pétursdóttir was born in 1839 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. She died in N. Dakota in 1911.

Spouse: Þorfinnur Jóhannesson b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1837, d. 1900 in Cavalier, N. Dakota.

Children: 1. Margrét b. May 3, 1865 2. Þorlákur  b. August 27, 1866   3. Kristín b. 1869  4. Guðrún b. 1871; d. 1875 5. Guðný b. April 11, 1874 6. Pétur b. 1875, d. 1933  7. Árni b. 1877,  d. 1943  8. Friðrik (Fred) b. January 12, 1881. Petrína b. 1863, d. 1871.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1882 and settled in Mountain, N. Dakota. They moved to the Cavalier Settlement and bought land there in 1899.