ID: 17024
Date of birth : 1850
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1929
Margrét Ólafsdóttir was born on March 23, 1850 in Dalasýsla. She died in 1929 in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð).
Spouse: Oddur Magnússon b. July 19, 1844 in Dalasýsla, d. October 9, 1913 in Saskatchewan.
Children: 1. Sesselja b. October 11, 1873, d. January 30, 1958 2. Jósef b. February 9, 1875 3. Ólafur b. February 20, 1876, d. October 16, 1961 4. Magnús b. December 18, 1877, d. November 20, 1959 5. Halldóra b. April 3, 1879, d. October 14, 1963 6. Jón, d. 1912 7. Kristbjörg b. February 11, 1885.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886 and moved from there south to Beaulieu west of Hallson in N. Dakota. They moved from there in 1905 to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan and took land in the Wynyard community.