Jóhanna Hafsteinsdóttir

ID: 6545
Date of birth : 1856
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1884

Jóhanna Hafsteinsdóttir Photo: SÍND

Jóhanna Hafsteinsdóttir was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1856. She died in N. Dakota in 1884.

Spouse: 1879 Jón Jónsson Hillman b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla on April 10, 1848.

Children: 1. Sigríður Anna. They also lost a baby.

Jóhanna emigrated west to Ontario, Canada in 1874 with her father, Hafstein Skúlason, and her mother, Jóhanna Jósefsdóttir. They lived in Kinmount for one year, but then moved to Markland, Nova Scotia in 1875. From there, Jón and Jóhanna moved west to Pembina, N. Dakota in 1882.