Salína Stefánsdóttir

ID: 11689
Date of birth : 1856
Place of birth : N. Múlasýsla

Salína Stefánsdottir was born on November 4, 1856 in N. Múlasýsla.

Spouse: May 31, 1880 Jón Sigurður Guðjónsson b. April 23, 1858 in N. Múlasýsla, d. 1915 in Spokane, Washington. He took the last name Allison in the west.

Children: 1. Karl (Carl) Harold b. October 27, 1882 2. Aurora b. 1885 3. Mentor J. b. December 15, 1886 4. Kristín (Chrisine) Björg b. December 24, 1888 5. Elísabet (Elizabeth) b. 1891 6. Alice/Ellen b. 1893 7. Lillian May b. 1896 7. Ruth b. 1899.

They emigrated west to Canada travelling with Jón’s mother, Kristín Jóhannesdóttir. Jón and Salnía moved south to Marshall in Lyon County, Minnesota. Life’s road led them to Minneapolis where Jón is listed as a house painter in the 1900 Census. They later moved west to Spokane, Washington.