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Family of Jón ÞORSTEINSSON and Margrét SVEINSDÓTTIR

Husband: Jón ÞORSTEINSSON

  • Name:

  • Jón ÞORSTEINSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Þorsteinn ILLUGASON (c. 1804-aft1880)

  • Mother:

  • Helga JÓNSDÓTTIR (1807-aft1870)

  • Birth:

  • Mar 17, 1836

  • Skorrastaður, Norðfjarðarhreppur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland5,6,7

  • Residence:

  • 1840 (age 3-4)

  • Skálateigur efri, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland8

  • Residence:

  • 1845 (age 8-9)

  • Grænanes, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland9

  • Residence:

  • 1850 (age 13-14)

  • Naustahvammur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland10

  • Occupation:

  • 1880 (age 43-44)

  • bóndi; Kirkjuból, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland7

  • Emigration:

  • 1887 (age 50-51)

  • from Kirkjuból, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland to Canada5

  • Death:

  • "??"

  • Canada

Wife: Margrét SVEINSDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Margrét SVEINSDÓTTIR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • Apr 5, 1839

  • Dvergasteinssókn, Seyðisfjörður, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland2,5,7

  • Residence:

  • 1840 (age 0-1)

  • Fjörður, Dvergasteinssókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland11

  • Residence:

  • 1845 (age 5-6)

  • Fjörður, Dvergasteinssókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland12

  • Residence:

  • 1850 (age 10-11)

  • Kirkjuból, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland13

  • Residence:

  • 1855 (age 15-16)

  • Kirkjuból, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland14

  • Occupation:

  • 1860 (age 20-21)

  • bústýra; Ekra, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland15

  •  

  • working for Jón Þorsteinsson

  • Emigration:

  • 1887 (age 47-48)

  • from Kirkjuból, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland to Canada

  •  

  • went with husband

  • Death:

  • "??"

  • Iceland

Child 1: Sveinlaug JÓNSDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Sveinlaug JÓNSDÓTTIR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Apr 28, 1860

  • Skorrastaður, Norðfjarðarhreppur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland2,3,16

  • Baptism:

  • Apr 30, 1860 (age 0)

  • Skorrastaður, Norðfjarðarhreppur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland3

  • Residence:

  • 1860 (age 0)

  • Ekra, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland15

  • Residence:

  • 1870 (age 9-10)

  • Hof, Mjóafjarðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland5

  • Occupation:

  • 1880 (age 19-20)

  • vinnukona; Dalhús, Eiðasókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  •  

  • worked for Óli Halldórsson

  • Residence:

  • 1880 (age 19-20)

  • Dalhús, Eiðasókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland17

  • Occupation:

  • 1890 (age 29-30)

  • vinnukona; Barðsnesgerði, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, iceland

  •  

  • worked for Halldór Vilhjálmsson

  • Residence:

  • 1890 (age 29-30)

  • Barðsnesgerði, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, iceland18

  • Occupation:

  • 1901 (age 40-41)

  • Innanhússtörf; Bakkaeyri, Desjamýrarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland19

  •  

  • worked for Þorsteinn Jónsson (her brother)

  • Residence:

  • 1901 (age 40-41)

  • Bakkaeyri, Desjamýrarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland20

  • Occupation:

  • 1910 (age 49-50)

  • rakstrarkona; Skeggjastaðir 1-2, Ássókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Residence:

  • 1910 (age 49-50)

  • Skeggjastaðir 1-2, Ássókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland21

  •  

  • staying temporarily

  • Residence:

  • 1920 (age 59-60)

  • Reykjavíkurkaupstaður, Reykjavík, Gullbringusýsla, Iceland

  •  

  • Address: Brattagata 3A

    lived with her brother Þorsteinn Jónsson

  • Death:

  • aft 1920 (age 59-60)

  • Iceland

Child 2: Þorsteinn JÓNSSON

  • Name:

  • Þorsteinn JÓNSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Ragna JOHANSEN (1876-1921)

  • Birth:

  • Mar 19, 1862

  • (Kirkjubóli í Norðfirði) Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland3,5,7,19

  • Baptism:

  • Mar 20, 1862 (age 0)

  • Skorrastaður, Norðfjarðarhreppur, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland3

  • Residence:

  • 1870 (age 7-8)

  • Hof, Mjóafjarðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Education:

  • 1880 (age 17-18)

  • (Möðruvallaskólann) Möðruvalla School, also studied in Norway22

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • merchant; eastern Borgarfirði and elsewere, Iceland7

  • Occupation:

  • 1901 (age 38-39)

  • Kaupm. Og útvegsmaður; Bakkaeyri, Desjamýrarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla, Iceland20

  • Death:

  • May 7, 1930 (age 68)

  • Iceland5,7,22

Child 3: Helga JÓNSDÓTTIR

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Spouse: Hávarður GUÐMUNDSSON

  • Name:

  • Helga JÓNSDÓTTIR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Hávarður GUÐMUNDSSON (1862-1939)

  • Birth:

  • Sep 24, 1863

  • Fjarðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland3,5,7,17

  • Baptism:

  • Sep 28, 1863 (age 0)

  • Mjóafjarðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland3

  • Residence:

  • 1870 (age 6-7)

  • Hof, Mjóafjarðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Residence:

  • 1880 (age 16-17)

  • Kirkjuból, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland23

  • Immigration:

  • 1888 (age 24-25)

  • to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada from Iceland24

  •  

  • aboard the SS Hibernian

  • Death:

  • Mar 25, 1889 (age 25)

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada25,26

  •  

  • Cause: possible cause of death, died from child birth

Child 4: Bjarni JÓNSSON

  • Name:

  • Bjarni JÓNSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Mar 2, 1866

  • Fjarðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland3,5,17

  • Residence:

  • 1870 (age 3-4)

  • Hof, Mjóafjarðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Residence:

  • 1880 (age 13-14)

  • Kirkjuból, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland17

  • Residence:

  •  

  • Manitoba, Canada

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • carpenter; Winnipeg and Pembina, Manitoba, Canada

  • Emigration:

  • 1887 (age 20-21)

  • from Kirkjubóli, Norðfjarðarhreppi, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland to Canada

  •  

  • with family

  • Death:

  • "??"

  • Canada

Child 5: Svienn JÓNSSON

  • Name:

  • Svienn JÓNSSON3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Dec 28, 1867

  • Mjóafjarðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Baptism:

  • Jan 2, 1868 (age 0)

  • Mjóafjarðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

  • Death:

  • Apr 19, 1868 (age 0)

  • Mjóafjarðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland

Note on Wife: Margrét SVEINSDÓTTIR

 

Sources

1.

Icelandic Census 1860. Ekra, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

2.

Ibid.

3.

Later Day Saints, https://familysearch.org.

4.

Icelandic Census 1880. Kirkjubóli í Skorrastaðasókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

5.

Islendingabok, Islendingabok.

6.

Icelandic Census 1840.

7.

Hálfdan Helgason, GenWeb.

8.

Icelandic Census 1840. Skálateigur efri, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

9.

Icelandic Census 1845. Grænanes, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

10.

Icelandic Census 1850. Naustahvammur hjál., Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

11.

Icelandic Census 1840. Fjörður, Dvergasteinssókn, Norður-Múlasýsla.

12.

Icelandic Census 1845. Fjörður, Dvergasteinssókn, Norður-Múlasýsla.

13.

Icelandic Census 1850. Kirkjuból, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

14.

Icelandic Census 1855. Kirkjuból, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

15.

Icelandic Census 1860. Ekra hjáleiga, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

16.

Icelandic Census 1910.

17.

Icelandic Census 1880.

18.

Icelandic Census 1890.

19.

Icelandic Census 1901.

20.

Ibid. Bakkaeyri, Desjamýrarsókn, Norður-Múlasýsla.

21.

Icelandic Census 1910. Skeggjastaðir 1-2, Ássókn, Norður-Múlasýsla.

22.

Morgunblaðið (Icelandic Newspaper), MBL.is.

23.

Icelandic Census 1880. Kirkjuból Heimajörð, Skorrastaðarsókn, Suður-Múlasýsla.

24.

Government of Canada, Passenger Lists, 1865-1935. Ottawa, Canada:.

25.

Government of Manitoba, registration of death. 1889-002369.

26.

Hálfdan Helgason, GenWeb.