Guðríður Hannesdóttir

ID: 4320
Single parent
Date of birth : 1842
Place of birth : Dala
Date of death : 1925

Guðríður Hannesdóttir was born on November 4, 1842 in Dalasýsla. She died on March 14, 1925 in N. Dakota.

Spouse: Jón Guðmundsson b. 1832, d. 1892 in Iceland

Children: They had five sons and one daughter.

Guðríður came west in 1894 with her grandson, Baldvin Skarpéðinsson. They went to the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota where her son and Baldvin’s father, Skarpéðinn, had taken land in 1892.  Guðríður lived there after that.