Arnfridur Arnadottir

Brief Life History of Arnfridur

When Arnfridur Arnadottir was christened on 2 June 1808, in Stóra Seyla, Skagafjarðarsýsla, Northwest, Iceland, her father, Arni Arnasson, was 32 and her mother, Málfríður Sigurðardóttir, was 33. She married Jonas Einarsson on 5 October 1836, in Glaumbær, Skagafjarðarsýsla, Northwest, Iceland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 15 May 1894, in Geldingaholt, Skagafjarðarsýsla, Northwest, Iceland, at the age of 85.

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Family Time Line

Jonas Einarsson
1812–1883
Arnfridur Arnadottir
1808–1894
Marriage: 5 October 1836
Bjorn Jonasson
1833–1834
Sigríður Jónasdóttir
1835–1889
Malmfridur Jonardottir
1837–1837
Jon Jonasson
1838–1884
Thordur Jonasson
1842–1843
Gudrun Jonasdottir
1844–1935
Salome Jonasdottir
1846–
Haildor Jonasson
1850–
Malfridur Jonasdottir
1856–1858

Sources (18)

  • Iceland Census
  • Arnfridur Arnadottir in entry for Bjorn Jonsson, "Iceland Baptisms, 1730-1905"
  • 1840 Icelandic Census for Holtskot Glaumbæjarsókn, Skagafjarðarsýsla

World Events (3)

1814

Norway enters union with Sweden. Iceland remains under Danish rule.

1843

A new constitution is given to Iceland by the Danish King Christian IX.

1843

In Iceland a nationalist movement re-established the Althing.

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