ID: 12626
Date of birth : 1852
Place of birth : S. Múlasýsla
Date of death : 1893
Helga Erlendsdóttir was born July 9, 1852 in S. Múlasýsla. She died in Portland, Oregon July 8, 1893.
Spouse: 1) Lárus Pálsson 2) Stefán Brynjólfsson b. 1839, d. April 16, 1918.
Children: With Jón Jónsson at Bæ in Lón: 1. Jónína b. 1875 in Markland. With Stefán: 1. Erlina b. July 18, 1883 in Garðar 2. Sophia died in infancy.
She emigrated west to Canada with her brother, Guðbrandur, and his family in 1875. She married Stefán and they went west to Minnesota in 1881, then to Winnipeg, and then to the Garðar Settlement in 1883. They later moved to Sheridan, Oregon.