Kristín Þorgrímsdóttir was born in N. Múlasýsla on November 7, 1847.
Spouse: 1868 Guðvaldur Jónsson b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on October 4, 1841. He died in 1926 in Saskatchewan. He took the last name Jackson in the west.
Children: 1. Sigríður b. November 1, 1868 2. Guðjón b. 1874 3. Sigurveig b. February 4, 1876 4. Eymundur b. June 19, 1878 5. Stefanía b. April 29, 1882 6. Elín (Ella) b. September 7, 1885 7. Sigþrúður b. 1888. Guðvaldur had a daughter with Agnes Jónsdóttir: Björg b. 1880.
Guðvaldur came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888 and went onward the same year to N. Dakota with his wife and six of their children. Their eldest child, Sigríður, came west with her spouse and children in 1903. Guðvaldur’s daughter, Björg, and her mother Agnes came west a year later. Guðvaldur took land in the Akra Settlement south of the Tongue River (Tunguá). He sold it in 1899 and moved to Roseau, Minnesota. In the spring of 1907, Guðlaugur sold everything in Roseau and moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, lived there a short time, then in the summer, he moved onto land in the Vatnabyggð (Lakes Settlement) in Saskatchewan.