Kristín Kristjánsdóttir

ID: 17316
Date of birth : 1889

Kristín Kristjánsdóttir Photo: VÍÆ I

Kristín Kristjánsdóttir was Eyjafjarðarsýsla on July 25, 1889.

Spouse: December 21, 1908 Helgi Pétursson b. S. Þingeyjarsýsla on January 21, 1876.

Children: 1. Ingimar b. July 19, 1909 2. Þórunn Kristrún b. August 15, 1911 3. Aðalbjörg Sigríður b. September 21, 1912 4. Anna Dóra b. May 4, 1915, d. 1919 5. Jónas b. November 28, 1918 6. Kristján Gestur b. March 3, 1920 7. María b. March 24, 1922 8. Helgi b. April 8, 1924 9. Kristín b. July 30, 1925.

Helgi came west with his wife and little Ingimar in 1910 to Foam Lake in the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan. He farmed there until 1942, then moved west to the Pacific and settled in White Rock, British Columbia. He was always involved in the activities of the Icelandic National League in the West.