Brief Life History of Katrín
When Katrín Jónsdóttir was born in 1725, in Skogar Undir Eyjafjollum, Rangárvallasýsla, Suðurland, Iceland, her father, Jon Jonsson, was 25 and her mother, Olof Egilsson, was 22. She married Olafur Jonsson about 1749, in Iceland. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She died on 19 January 1805, in Rangárvallasýsla, Suðurland, Iceland, at the age of 80, and was buried in Skogar, Rangárvallasýsla, Suðurland, Iceland.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Iceland. Vestur-Skaftfellingar (1803-1966 Vol. 3 p.174)
Spouse and Children
1723–1765 Male
1725–1805 Female
Children (3)
1750–1797 Female
1758–1765 Female
1759– Female
Parents and Siblings
1700– Male
1703– Female
Siblings (2)
1723– Female
1725–1805 Female
World Events (2)
1783
Age 58
1800
Age 75
Name Meaning
contracted form of Katharine , now also occasionally used in the English-speaking world.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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