ID: 8314
Date of birth : 1848
Place of birth : Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Þorsteinn Benediktsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1848.
Unmarried and childless.
He emigrated west to Ontario, Canada in 1874 with his mother, Sigríður Gísladóttir, and siblings. They were in Kinmount the first year, but then Þorsteinn moved east to Lockeport, Nova Scotia.