Þorsteinn Jónsson

ID: 3970
Date of birth : 1840
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Date of death : 1911

Þorsteinn Jónsson was born in Hörðudal in Dalasýsla on July 18, 1840. He died in the Lundar Settlement on September 12, 1911. He took the last name Hördal in the west.

Spouse: Ragnhildur Jónsdóttir b. in Snæfellsnessýsla in 1837.

Children: 1. Björn b. 1868 2. Guðrún b. 1872 3. Ingibjörg b. 1875.

They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 and moved from there to New Iceland. They moved south to N. Dakota where they lived until 1890 but then moved north to the Lundar Settlement.