ID: 1251
Date of birth : 1857
Place of birth : Árnessýsla
Date of death : 1918
Ólafur Árnason was born in 1857 in Rangárvallasýsla. He died on October 15, 1918 in Manitoba. He took the last name Anderson in Manitoba.
Spouse: Málfríður Jónsdóttir b. 1859 in Gullbringusýsla, d. December 18, 1941 in Winnipeg.
Children: 1. Vilborg b. 1885 in Árnessýsla 2. Sigurður 3. Sigurður 4. Júlíus 5. Stefán 6. Harry 7. Guðbjörg 8. Halla.
They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886. They lived there some years before taking land in Marshland west of Lake Manitoba.