Halldóra Bjarnadóttir

ID: 4724
Date of birth : 1866
Place of birth : Ísafjarðarsýsla

Halldóra Bjarnadóttir was born in 1866 in Hnífsdal in Ísafjarðarsýsla.

Spouse: Kristján Gabríelsson b. in Ísafjarðarsýsla in 1859. He took the name Christian Gabrielson in the west.

Children: 1. Bjarni 2. Soffanías 3. Kristján 4. Anna 5. Magnús 6. Kristinn

Kristján came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887, Halldóra arrived there a year later. Kristján worked here and there in Manitoba for the first two years, then moved to Wallace, Manitoba where he took land. They lived there seven years, then moved to the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1897.