Christian G Schram

ID: 10872
Date of birth : 1833
Place of birth : Rangárvallasýsla
Date of death : 1914

Christian G Schram was born in Rangárvallasýsla on January 6, 1833.  He died on March 17, 1914.

Spouse: 1) October 9, 1861 Hallbjörg Guðmundsdóttir b. 1830 in Árnessýsla. 2) August 1, 1868 Margrét Hjaltested Pétursdóttir b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1838; d. June 13, 1905.

Children: With Hallbjörg: 1. Ellert Schram b. February 11, 1865 2. Vilhjálmur b. May 16, 1866.  With Margrét: 1. Halldóra b. 1870 2. Björn Christian b. 1876 3. Pétur b. 1879 4. Carl b. September 23, 1883. Kristján had Þorlák b. December 8, 1853 with Þórunn Björnsdóttir in Borgarfjordur.

Kristján emigrated to Wisconsin in 1873 and lived in Milwaukee. The road then took him to the Lincoln County Settlement in Minnesota in 1877. He later moved to Minneota where he was a carpenter.