See also

Björn ÞORSTEINSSON (1858-1952)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • Aug 10, 1858

  • Fitjasókn, Borgarfjarðarsýsla, Iceland

  • Residence:

  • 1860 (age 1-2)

  • Fitjar, Fitjasókn, Borgarfjarðarsýsla, Iceland1

  • Residence:

  • 1870 (age 11-12)

  • Sigmundarstaðir, Stóra-Ássókn, Borgarfjarðarsýsla, Iceland2

  • Residence:

  • 1880 (age 21-22)

  • Hofsstaðir, Reykholtssókn, Borgarfjarðarsýsla, Iceland3

  • Residence:

  • btw 1885 and 1887 (age 26-29)

  • Hofstaðir í Hálsasveit, Borgarfjarðarsýsla, Iceland

  • Emigration:

  • 1887 (age 28-29)

  • from Hofstaðir í Hálsasveit, Borgarfjarðarsýsla, Iceland to Canada4

  • Residence:

  •  

  • Grunnavatnsbyggð, Otto P.O (near Lundar) Manitoba, Canada.4

  •  

  • Nam land í Grunnavatnsbyggð.

  • Death:

  • Jan 26, 1952 (age 93)

  • Manitoba, Canada

Sources

1.

Icelandic Census 1860. Fitjar, Fitjasókn, Borgarfjarðarsýsla.

2.

Icelandic Census 1870, Icelandic Census 1870. Sigmundarstaðir, Stóra-Ásssókn, Borgarfjarðarsýsla.

3.

Icelandic Census 1880. Hofsstaðir, Reykholtssókn, Borgarfjarðarsýsla.

4.

Islendingabok, Islendingabok.