ID: 7978
Date of birth : 1829
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Date of death : 1888
Þorlákur Björnsson and Þórdís Árnadóttir Photo: SÍND
Þorlákur Björnsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on October 3, 1829. He died in N. Dakota November, 1888.
Spouse: 1856 Þórdís Árnadóttir b. July 11, 1836 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. She died in June 1893.
Children: 1. Árni b. April 29, 1858 2. Guðrún b. November 12, 1860 3. Sigurbjörg b. 1861 4. Björn b. 1863 5. Margrét b. October 5, 1873.
They emigrated west in 1874 to Kinmount, Ontario. A year later, they moved to New Iceland and were until 1879 when they move to Pembina, N. Dakota. The road led them to Mountain in 1881.