ID: 12420
Date of birth : 1877
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla
Jósef Einarsson was born on July 6, 1877 in N. Múlasýsla.
Spouse: Ida C. Abrahamson b. in Michigan, of Swedish descent.
Children: 1. Mildred Christine b. October 13, 1906 2. Myrtle b. 1909 3. Irvin J. b. 1916 4. Ruby b. 1921 5. Pearl Lillian b. 1925.
Jósef came west to Minnesota in 1883 with his parents, Páll Einar Jósefson and Kristín Bjarnadóttir, and siblings. Jósef studied carpentry and worked as such in Lincoln County, where his father was listed with him in the 1900 census. In 1910, he started a family and was registered in Tracy, Lyon County. He worked in Aitkin County in 1920, but in 1930 he lived in McLean County, N. Dakota.