See also

Family of Ari ÞORSTEINSSON and Bjorg ANDERSON

Husband: Ari ÞORSTEINSSON

  • Name:

  • Ari ÞORSTEINSSON2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • Jan 6, 1901

  • Sund, Grenivíkursókn, Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla, Iceland

  • Residence:

  • 1901 (age 0)

  • Sund, Grenivíkursókn, Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla, Iceland3

  • Emigration:

  • 1905 (age 3-4)

  • from Sund, Grenivíkursókn, Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla, Iceland to Canada

  •  

  • went with his parents, name of "Swainson" used in Canada. Fathers last name was "Sveinsson" in Iceland. Fathers name Þorsteinn Sveinsson

  • Naturalisation:

  • 1908 (age 6-7)

  • Canada

  • Residence:

  • 1916 (age 14-15)

  • R.M of Bifrost, Manitoba

  •  

  • Address: 22 2 E1

    with his parents, last name is Sveinson stayed with the children in Canada

  • Residence:

  • 1921 (age 19-20)

  • R.M of Argyle, Manitoba

  •  

  • Address: 19 6 13 W1

    his family moved here from R.M of Bifrost, Manitoba

  • Death:

  • Mar 9, 1980 (age 79)

  • Winnipeg, Manitoba

  • Burial:

  •  

  • Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Good Samaritan Garden, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Wife: Bjorg ANDERSON

  • Name:

  • Bjorg ANDERSON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Björn ANDRÉSSON (1847-1950)

  • Mother:

  • Kristín Björg BJÖRNSDÓTTIR (1868-1960)

  • Birth:

  • Dec 21, 1900

  • R.M of Argyle, Manitoba, Canada4

  • Residence:

  • 1901 (age 0-1)

  • Argyle, Manitoba

  • Residence:

  • 1911 (age 10-11)

  • R.M of Argyle, Manitoba

  •  

  • Address: 18 6 13 W1

  • Residence:

  • 1916 (age 15-16)

  • R.M of Argyle, Manitoba

  •  

  • Address: 6 3 W1

  • Residence:

  • 1921 (age 20-21)

  • R.M of Argyle, Manitoba

  •  

  • Address: 18 6 13 W1

  • Death:

  • Oct 21, 1946 (age 45)

  • "??"

  • Burial:

  •  

  • Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

  •  

  • possible burial 1947 used for death date and "Bjoig" used as name

Child 1: Maurice Bjorn SWAINSON

  • Name:

  • Maurice Bjorn SWAINSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Feb 23, 1927

  • Baldur, R.M of Argyle, Manitoba, Canada

  • Death:

  • 1989 (age 61-62)

  • "??"

Child 2: Christine SWAINSON

  • Name:

  • Christine SWAINSON5,6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Harold A FINGAS (1929-2017)

  • Birth:

  • Jun 21, 1930

  • Baldur, R.M of Argyle, Manitoba, Canada

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Registered nurse; Winnipeg, Dauphin, Roblin and Russell, Manitoba

  • Education:

  • 1951 (age 20-21)

  • graduated Registered Nurse; Winnipeg General hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba

  • Death:

  • Mar 21, 2003 (age 72)

  • Russell and District Hospital, Russel, Manitoba

  • Burial:

  •  

  • Bethany South Cemetery, Inglis, Roblin, Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Child 3: Catharine Alma SWAINSON

  • Name:

  • Catharine Alma SWAINSON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Apr 2, 1943

  • Baldur, R.M of Argyle, Manitoba, Canada

  • Death:

  • Jan, 1997 (age 53)

  • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Note on Husband: Ari ÞORSTEINSSON

 

Sources

1.

Government of Manitoba, registration of marriage. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1926-011200.

2.

https://www.findagrave.com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191458658/ari-swainson.

3.

Icelandic Census 1901. Sund, Grenivíkursókn, Suður-Þingeyjarsýsla.

4.

Government of Manitoba, Registration of birth. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1901-004152.

5.

https://www.findagrave.com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150316784/christine-e-fingas.

6.

not known, Winnipeg Free Press. https://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-76627/FINGAS_CHRISTINE.