ID: 1732
Single parent
Date of birth : 1880
Place of birth : A. Skaftafellssýsla
Vilborg Gísladóttir was born in E. Skaftafellssýsla in 1880.
Spouse: Jakob Friðriksson b. in the west. He had the name Jakob F. Bjarnason in the west.
Children: 1. Hafsteinn and fosterchildren: 2. Jóhanna Margrét 3. Þórhallur.
Vilborg came west to Winnipeg in 1903. Jakob was the son of Friðrik Bjarnason and Mildfríður Árnadóttir who came west in 1874 to Ontario, Canada, who then settled in New Iceland in 1875 and moved from there to N. Dakota. Later, in 1906, they took land in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan and were in Wynyard. Jakob had settled in the same town a year earlier.