ID: 15325
Date of birth : 1853
Date of death : 1935
Back row: Jónas the younger, Jónas Þorsteinsson and Unvald. In front: Una, Lilja and Guðrún. Photo: Faith and Fortitude
Lilja Friðfinnsdóttir was born on September 26, 1853 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. She died on May 5, 1936 in Arborg.
Spouse: Jónas Þorsteinsson b. June 22, 1844 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. in the Geysir settlement on March 30, 1930.
Children: 1. Una b. 1876 2. Gísli b. 1877 3. Herdís b. 1880 4. Jóhanna Guðfinna 5. Jónas Marino 6. Unnvald Óskar b. February 13, 1890 7. Una Friðný 8. Guðrún.
Jónas and Lilja came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and moved to New Iceland. He took land in the Geysir settlement and named it Djúpadal.