Guðmundur Eysteinsson

ID: 16641
Date of birth : 1874
Place of birth : Árnessýsla
Date of death : 1960

Guðmundur Eysteinsson was born in Árnessýsla on June 29, 1874. He died at the Betel care home in Gimli on August 10, 1960. He took the last name Eyford in the west.

Spouse: 1) October 24, 1898 Björg Þorvarðardóttir b. December 5, 1871, d. July 2, 1899 2) May 10, 1901 Guðný Guðmundsdóttir b, July 18, 1865, d. December 12, 1939.

Children: With Ólöf Hannesdóttir: 1. Herdís b. September 25, 1896. With Björg: 1. Benedikt b. November 17, 1898.  With Guðný: 1. Björg b. October 10, 1901.

Guðmundur and Guðný came west in 1903 with Benedikt and Björg and settled in Winnipeg.