ID: 15391
Born west
Date of birth : 1897
Ingólfur Bergsteinsson and Kristjana Ólafsdóttir Photo: VÍÆ II
Ingólfur Bergsteinsson was born in Alameda, Saskatchewan on March 6, 1897.
Spouse: August 31, 1935 Kristjana Ólafsdóttir b. October 31, 1910 in Oak Point, Manitoba.
Children: 1. Thora Ann b. January 6, 1937 2. Linda b. October 31, 1938 3. Paul b. April 9, 1942 4. Bryan b. 1960.
Ingólfur was the son of Hjartur Bergsteinsson and Þórunn Guðlaugur Þorsteinsdóttir, who lived a long time in Saskatchewan. He became a chemist and worked for Shell Oil companies in research. Kristjana was the daughter of Ólafur Hallsson and Guðrún Björnsdóttir in Eriksdale, Manitoba. She completed her high school diploma in Eriksdale and her teacher’s degree in Winnipeg.