Kristjana Elísabet Andrea Stefánsdóttir was born on September 12, 1862 in Húnavatnssýsla. She died on January 7, 1952 in Vancouver.
Spouse: Erlendur Gíslason b. in Húnavatnssýsla on March 13, 1856, d. January 28, 1945 in Burnaby, B.C. He is registered as Edward Gislason Gillies in the west.
Children: 1. Niletha b. July 5, 1889, d. October 12, 1984 2. Lydia Esmerelda b. March 26, 1892 3. Valtýr b. October 5, 1894, d. in an auto accident on June 26, 1938 in Ontario 4. Sylvia (Anna) b. April 17, 1900 in Winnipeg, d. 1976.
Kristjana arrived in the West after 1880. Erlendur came west to Canada in 1882 and took land in the South Cypress district on August 24, 1889. Farming did not suit him, so he moved to Winnipeg and worked as a blacksmith. Later the couple moved west to the Pacific Ocean, first living in Bellingham, Washington but later in Vancouver, British Columbia.