ID: 1296
Date of birth : 1851
Place of birth : Árnessýsla
Þorgeir Einarsson was born in Árnessýsla in 1851.
Spouse: Guðbjörg Sveinsdóttir b. in Árnessýsla in 1847.
Children: 1. Jón b. 1872.
Þorgeir and his family emigrated west to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1873. With them was Þorgeir’s father, Einar Vigfússon. They first settled in Racine County and later in Walworth County. They moved to Washington Island in 1888.