Brief Life History of Kristín
Kristín Gísladóttir was born about 1728, in Skogar Undir Eyjafjollum, Rangárvallasýsla, Suðurland, Iceland. She married Petur Sveinsson about 1755, in Skogar Undir Eyjafjollum, Rangárvallasýsla, Suðurland, Iceland. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Christin Gisladottur in entry for Thorun Petursson, "Iceland, Baptisms, 1730-1905"
- Christin Gisladottur in entry for Magnus Petursson, "Iceland, Baptisms, 1730-1905"
- Kristin Gisladottur in entry for Magnus Petursson, "Iceland, Baptisms, 1730-1905"
Spouse and Children
1725– Male
1728– Female
Children (5)
1748– Female
1749– Male
1752– Male
1754– Male
1755– Female
World Events (5)
1783
Age 55
1800
Age 72
1814
Age 86
Name Meaning
Simplified form of Latin Christiana, feminine form of Christianus ( see Christian ), or a Latinized form of Middle English Christin ‘Christian’ (Old English christen, from Latin).
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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