ID: 2354
Date of birth : 1857
Place of birth : Mýrasýsla
Date of death : 1926
Þórður Kolbeinsson was born in Mýrasýsla on September 23, 1857. He died in Saskatchewan on April 18, 1926.
Spouse: Guðríður Jónsdóttir b. November 29, 1857 in Mýrasýsla, d. 1938.
Children: 1. Guðrún b. 1884 2. Stefán 3. Jóhannes Torfi 4. Guðbjörg 5. Eggert Theodor 6. Sigurður Jósúa 7. Jónína Margaret.
They came west in 1887 to Winnipeg, Manitoba and settled in Brandon. They lived there two years then moved next to the Hólar settlement in Saskatchewan where they lived more or less until 1909. They took land in Merid, Saskatchewan.