Helga Þorsteinsdóttir

ID: 15077
Date of birth : 1873

Helga Þorsteinsdóttir was born in S. Múlasýsla in 1873.

Spouse: Hjörtur Levi Július b. in Glenboro, Manitoba on November 18, 1886.

Children: 1. Karl b. 1914.

Hjörtur was the son of the couple Hans Guðbrandsson and Lilja Guðmundsdóttir, pioneer settlers in the Argyle settlement in Manitoba and later in N. Dakota. He moved to the Point Roberts peninsula in Washington in 1918 where he bought 80 acres of land. Helga was the daughter of Þorsteinn Antoníusarson and Sigríður Erlendsdóttir, early settlers in the Argyle settlement. Hjörtur and Helga lived the rest of their lives at Point Roberts.