ID: 9136
Date of birth : 1846
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Geirhjörtur Kristjánsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1846.
Spouse: Guðfinna Jónsdóttir b. 1845 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla.
Children: 1. Stefán b. 1872 2. Kristjana b. 1873 3. Elísabet b. 1875 4. Gunnar b. 1877 5. Jóhanna b. 1879 6. Eiður 7. Gísli.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1881 and took land that same year in the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota. They later moved to the Markerville Settlement in Alberta.