Kristján Backman

ID: 18325
Born west
Date of birth : 1889

Kristján Daníelsson Photo: VÍÆ III

Sigurlína Ólafsdóttir Photo: VÍÆ III

Kristján Jens Daníelsson was born in Winnipeg on January 12, 1889. He died there on September 20, 1964. He was known as Dr. Kristján Jens Backman in the west.

Spouse: November 17, 1915 Sigurlína Ólafsdóttir b. March 21, 1892. She had the last name Johnson in the west prior to marriage.

Children:  1. Thruda Lillian b. in Winnipeg on December 8, 1919.

Kristján was the son of Daníel H Backman and Hólmfríður S Kristjánsdóttir in Manitoba. He pursued an education and was a doctor in Winnipeg for years. Sigurlín’s parents were Ólafur Guðmundsson Johnson and Sigþrúður Guðríður Guðbrandsdóttir, who lived in Western Canada.