ID: 4937
Date of birth : 1858
Place of birth : Ísafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1931
Hjálmar Kristjánsson was born in 1858 in Ísafjarðarsýsla; he died in 1931. He is registered with the last name Hvanndal in the west.
Spouse: 1) María Kristjánsdóttir b. 1868, d. 1904. 2) Margrét Bjarnadóttir b. in S. Múlasýsla, d. 1932.
Children: 1. Lárus b. 1894 2. Jóhanna b. 1896 3. Guðrún b. 1898. Margrét was a widow with two children: 1. Brynjólfur 2. Ágústa. Both lived in the Pine Valley Settlement.
Hjálmar came west in 1883 and first lived in Mountain, N. Dakota and later in Grafton. He and María moved to Roseau, Minnesota around 1900 and Hjálmar lived there until 1907. He then moved to the Pine Valley Settlement, took land, and lived there the rest of his days.