Brief Life History of Þórleifur
When Þórleifur Eyjólfsson was born on 1 February 1835, in Holt, Rangárvallasýsla, Southern, Iceland, his father, Eyjólfur Ketilsson, was 30 and his mother, Jorunn Olafsson, was 22. He married Sigríður Brynjólfsdóttir about 1858, in Holt, Rangárvallasýsla, Southern, Iceland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died on 16 October 1911, in Efrirot, Rangárvallasýsla, Southern, Iceland, at the age of 76.
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- Thorleifur Ejolfsson, "Iceland, Marriages, 1770-1920"
- Thorleifur Erjolfson in entry for Sigurdur Thor Leifson, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Thorleifur Ejolfsson in entry for Thorleifur Thorleifsson, "Iceland, Baptisms, 1730-1905"
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World Events (3)
1843
A new constitution is given to Iceland by the Danish King Christian IX.
1843
In Iceland a nationalist movement re-established the Althing.
1904
Iceland won home rule.
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