ID: 9074
Date of birth : 1874
Kristín Jóhannes-dóttir Photo: A Century Unfolds
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir was born in N. Múlasýsla on January 20, 1874.
Spouse: 1896 Þorsteinn Sveinsson b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on January 24, 1872, d. 1953. He had the name Thorsteinn Swainson in the west.
Children: 1. Ingólfur 2. Ari 3. Anna 4. Sveinn stayed in Iceland. 5. Björn 6. Valtýr Jóhannes 7. Guðríður 8. Aðalheiður Brynhildur.
They came west in 1905 and took land in the Framnes – Árdals settlement. They named their home Svalbarð. They moved to Argyle in 1918.