Karítas Jónsdóttir

ID: 19673
Date of birth : 1864
Place of birth : Gullbringusýsla
Date of death : 1927

Karítas Jónsdóttir Photo: Almanak 1930

Karítas Jónsdóttir was born on April 18, 1864 in Gullbringusýsla. She died on February 4, 1927 in Winnipegosis, Manitoba.

Spouse: 1) Þórarinn Guðmundsson d. 1907 in Iceland. 2) 1910 Guðmundur Jóhannesson, b. in Húnavatnssýsla, d. 1913. 3) 1914 Jónas Brynjólfsson b. 1859 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla.

Children: Karítas came west with four children in 1910. 1. Margrét b. 1888 2. Alexander b. 1892 3. Sara b. 1895 4. Jónína b. 1900.

Guðmundur was a widower when he came west in 1899 and worked as a fisherman in Winnipegosis for 7 years. He returned to Iceland and lived there 3 years. He married in 1910 and returned to the west the same year.