See also

Björn FINNSSON (1833-1906)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • Jan 24, 1833

  • Spákonufellssókn, Austur-Húnavatnssýsla, Iceland1,2,3

  • Baptism:

  • Jan 28, 1833 (age 0)

  • Hof á Skagaströnd, Hofssókn, Húnavatnssýsla, Iceland3

  • Residence:

  • 1835 (age 1-2)

  • Vakurstaðir, Spákonufellssókn, Húnavatnssýsla, Iceland4

  • Residence:

  • 1840 (age 6-7)

  • Vakurstaðir, Spákonufellssókn, Húnavatnssýsla, Iceland5

  • Residence:

  • 1845 (age 11-12)

  • Snóksdalur, Miðdalahreppur, Dalasýsla, Iceland2

  • Residence:

  • 1850 (age 16-17)

  • Snóksdalur, Miðdalahreppur, Dalasýsla, Iceland6

  •  

  • worked for Vigfús E. Reykdahl

  • Occupation:

  • 1855 (age 21-22)

  • vinnumaður; Hörðaból, Snókdalssókn, Dalasýsla, Iceland

  •  

  • worked for Vigfús Eiríksson Reykdal, priest

  • Residence:

  • 1855 (age 21-22)

  • Hörðaból, Snókdalssókn, Dalasýsla, Iceland7

  • Occupation:

  • 1860 (age 26-27)

  • vinnumaður; Hörðaból, Snókdalssókn, Dalasýsla, Iceland

  •  

  • worked for Sr. Vigfús Eiríksson Reykdal, priest

  • Residence:

  • 1860 (age 26-27)

  • Hörðaból, Snókdalssókn, Dalasýsla, Iceland8

  • Occupation:

  • 1870 (age 36-37)

  • vinnumaður; Kvennabrekka, Kvennabrekkusókn, Dalasýsla, Iceland

  •  

  • worked for Guðfinna Benidiktsdóttir

  • Residence:

  • 1870 (age 36-37)

  • Kvennabrekka, Kvennabrekkusókn, Dalasýsla, Iceland9

  • Occupation:

  • 1880 (age 46-47)

  • húsmaður; Þorsteinsstaðir fremri, Stóra-Vatnshornssókn, Dalasýsla, Iceland

  • Residence:

  • 1880 (age 46-47)

  • Þorsteinsstaðir fremri, Stóra-Vatnshornssókn, Dalasýsla, Iceland10

  • Emigration:

  • 1888 (age 54-55)

  • from Sauðafell, Miðdalahreppur, Dalasýsla, Iceland to Canada or USA

  • Death:

  • Jun 9, 1906 (age 73)

  • Canada or USA2

Sources

1.

Icelandic Census 1840.

2.

Islendingabok, Islendingabok.

3.

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

4.

Icelandic Census, Icelandic Census 1835. Vakurstaðir, Spákonufellssókn, Húnavatnssýsla.

5.

Icelandic Census 1840. Vakurstaðir, Spákonufellssókn, Húnavatnssýsla.

6.

Icelandic Census 1850. Snóksdalur, Snókdalssókn, Dalasýsla.

7.

Icelandic Census 1855. Hörðaból, Snókdalssókn, Dalasýsla.

8.

Icelandic Census 1860. Hörðaból, Snókdalssókn, Dalasýsla.

9.

Icelandic Census 1870, Icelandic Census 1870. Kvennabrekka, Kvennabrekkusókn, Dalasýsla.

10.

Icelandic Census 1880. Þorsteinsstaðir fremri, Stóra-Vatnshornssókn, Dalasýsla.