ID: 1103
Date of birth : 1866
Place of birth : Árnessýsla
Date of death : 1901
Halldór Eyjólfsson was born in Árnessýsla in 1866. He died on October 18, 1901.
Spouse: Sigríður Þorkelsdóttir b. 1870 in Árnessýsla.
Children: 1. William 2. Albert. Information is missing on two other children.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887. They took land the same year in the Þingvalla settlement in Saskatchewan. They farmed for a few years but, due to Halldór’s illness, they stopped and moved to the small town of Saltcoats. There Halldór opened a hardware store and operated it until his death. After his death, Sigríður moved to Winnipeg and lived there with their four children.