ID: 19275
Date of birth : 1888
Place of birth : Akureyri
Date of death : 1986
Gunnlaugur T. Aðalsteinsson Photo: Well Connected
Gunnlaugur Tryggvi Aðalsteinsson was born in Akureyri in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on October 13, 1888. He died in Minneapolis in 1986. He took the name George Athelstan in the west.
Spouse: June 4, 1910 Svanhvít Jóhannsdóttir b. March 30, 1891 in N. Múlasýsla, d. April 30, 1881 in Minneapolis.
Children: 1. Evelyn b. June 25, 1911 2. Jóhann Arnold b. February 6, 1914 3. Anna Margrét b. 1916 4. Stephanie Alda b. 1923.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1910 where they lived until 1923. They moved south to Minneapolis, Minnesota and lived there the rest of their lives. Gunnlaugur worked as a bookbinder.