ID: 7256
Date of birth : 1865
Place of birth : Skagafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1920
Matthildur Halldórsdóttir
Stefán Kristjánsson
Stefán Kristjánsson was born on February 16, 1865 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He died in 1920 in Manitoba. He took the name Stephen Christie in the west.
Spouse: 1892 Matthildur Halldórsdóttir born in 1872 in Helgafellssveit in Snæfellsnessýsla, died on September 6, 1934.
Children: 1) Halldór Jóhann 2) Guðrún 3) Kristján Hjálmtýr 4) Vilbert 5) Anna Guðbjörg 6) Guðmundur Sumarliði 7) Þórunn 8) Sylvía 9) Stefán 10) Clarence Melvin d. 1938.
Stefán came west in 1876 with his mother, Þórunn Jónsdóttir (d. 1906) and his sister Guðbjörg. They spent the first few years in New Iceland before moving to High Bluff. After a few years, they moved to the Argyle Settlement in 1884.