ID: 19089
Date of birth : 1881
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1963
Margrét Jóna Gísladóttir was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on August 16, 1881. She died in Manitoba on August 16, 1963.
Spouse: Einar Þorbergsson b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla on December 6, 1856, d. in the Geysir Settlement in 1948.
Children: 1. Steinberg Árilíus b. January 12, 1906 2. Herdís Aðalheiður b. December 7, 1910 3. Þorbergur Helgi b. December 22, 1914, d. 1917 4. Helga Björg b. July 5, 1918.
They came west to New Iceland in 1913 and first lived in Árnes. Life’s road led them to the Fljóts Settlement where they lived at Möðruvöllir. They moved to Geysir in 1942.