ID: 2303
Date of birth : 1880
Place of birth : Borgarfjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1956
Þorgerður Grímsdóttir was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on June 1, 1880. She died on February 10, 1956 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Spouse: 1) Silas Henry Stambaugh 2) Robert G. Booher b. 1884.
Children: With Silas: 1. Martha b. June 8, 1901 2. Syvilla b. December 15, 1905. With Robert: 1. Margrét Mary b. July 8, 1920 2. Robert Thorvald b. May 9, 1922 3. Florence María b. January 10, 1924 4. William Emil b. November 16, 1925.
Þorgerður came west in 1882 with her parents, Grímur Steinólfsson and Bjarngerður Þorsteinsdóttir. She grew up in N. Dakota and started farming there with her first husband. By the 1930 census she had settled in St. Paul, Minnesota with her second husband and children.