ID: 3230
Date of birth : 1870
Place of birth : Borgarfjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1952
Kristbjörg Jóelsdóttir was born on December 22, 1870 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla. She died on April 5, 1952 at Brautarhól in the Fljóts Settlement.
Spouse: 1901 Gestur Guðmundsson b. August 3, 1876 in S. Múlasýsla, d. January 13, 1921.
Children: 1. Guðmundur b. 1901 2. Guðjón b. 1903 3. Einar b. 1905 4. Gestur b. 1910 5. Ingigerður b. 1912 6. Guðrún Kristbjörg b. 1915. Kristbjörg had a daughter earlier: 1. Hallfríður Jónsdóttir b. 1890 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla.
Kristbjörg came west to Winnipeg in 1900 and moved on to New Iceland. Gestur came west with his parents, Guðmundur Jónsson and Ingigerður Einarsdóttir, to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1879 and then to New Iceland. They settled in the Fljóts Settlement.