ID: 8704
Date of birth : 1846
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1936
Kristbjörg Árnadóttir was born on September 10, 1846 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. She died on May 5, 1936 in N. Dakota.
Spouse: 1864 Hallgrímur Helgason b. July 6, 1846 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla, d. in N. Dakota on January 23, 1924.
Children: 1. Árni b. 1870 2. Kristín Ingveldur b. May 9, 1873, d. January 2, 1923 3. Elísabet b. May 28, 1877 4. Helgi b. September 12, 1879 5. Jón b. September 22, 1881 6. Sigríður b. 1885, died in infancy 7. Sigurður b. 1888, died young. They had 11 children, six died in infancy.
They came west across the sea in 1889 and homesteaded near Garðar, N. Dakota. They lived there the rest of their lives.