Margrét Ólafsdóttir

ID: 6375
Date of birth : 1843
Place of birth : Húnavatnssýsla
Date of death : 1936

Margrét Ólafsdóttir was born in Húnavatnssýsla on April 15, 1843. She died on October 12, 1936.

Spouse: Ólafur Guðmundsson b. in Húnavatnssýsla on October 20, 1842, d. in Selkirk, Manitoba on October 7, 1928. He took the last name Nordal in the west.

Children: 1. Guðmundur Þorlákur b. 1868 2. Ólína Björg b. October 27, 1872, d. November 25, 1965. Ólafur also had Margrét b. 1874, outside of marriage.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and settled in Selkirk, where Ólafur ran a meat market for 20 years.