Ólöf Andrésdóttir (abt. 1810 - 1891)

Born about 1810 in Asparvík, Strandasýsla, Vestfirðir, Ísland [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of Magnús Magnússon — married 17 Oct 1837 in Árnes Í Trékyllisvík, Strandasýsla, Vestfirðir, Island

Descendants

Died 15 Feb 1891 at about age 81 in Kambur, Strandasýsla, Vestfirðir, Ísland

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Biography

Ólöf Andrésdóttir was born about 1810.^[1] She was the daughter of Andrés Guðmundsson and Kristín Magnúsdóttir.

In the 1816^[2] census she was living with her family at Reykjarfjörður, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla. In the 1835^[3] census she was living with her family at Veiðileysa.

She married Magnús Magnússon on Oct 7 1837 in Árnes parish.^[4] They had 13 children.

In the 1840^[5], 1845^[6], 1850^[7], 1855^[8] and 1860^[9] census she was living with her husband and children at Reykjarfjörður. In the 1870^[10] and 1880^[11] census she was living with her husband at Kambur. In the 1890^[12] census she is a widow at Kambur, living with her son and his family.

She passed away on Feb 15 1891, 82 years old widow at Kambur. She was buried on Mar 14 at Árnes í Trékyllisvík.^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ According to the 1816 census she was born in Asparvík, Kaldrananes parish. But the relevant pages are missing from that church book, so her birth can not be verified.
2. ↑ 1816 Census: Reykjarfjörður, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla - Manntalið 1816
3. ↑ 1835 Census: Veiðileysa, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla - Ólöf Andrésdóttir - Unwed - 25 years - worker - Manntalið 1835
4. ↑ Strandaprófastsdæmi - Árnes í Trékyllisvík - Prestþjónustubók 1829-1851 - síða 41
5. ↑ 1840 Census: Reykjarfjörður, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla - Manntalið 1840
6. ↑ 1845 Census: Reykjarfjörður, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla - Ólöf Andrésdóttir - Married - 34 years born here - His wife - Manntalið 1845
7. ↑ 1850 Census: Reykjafjörður, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla - Ólöf Andrésdóttir - Married - 40 years in this parish - His wife - Manntalið 1850
8. ↑ 1855 Census: Reikjarfjörður, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla - Olöf Andrésdóttir - Married - 45 years in this parish - His wife - Manntalið 1855
9. ↑ 1860 Census: Reykjarfjörður, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla - Ólöf Andrésdóttir - Married - 52 years - His wife - Manntalið 1860
10. ↑ 1870 Census: Kambur, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla - Ólöf Andrésdóttir - Married - 59 year - His wife - Manntalið 1870
11. ↑ 1880 Census: Birgisvík, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla - Ólöf Andrésdóttir - Married - 71 years - His wife - Manntalið 1880
12. ↑ * 1890 Census: Kambur, Árnessókn, Strandasýsla - Ólöf Andrésdóttir - Widow - 82 years Kaldrananessókn, V. A. - The farmers mother - Mentally ill - Manntalið 1890
13. ↑ Strandaprófastsdæmi - Árnes í Trékyllisvík - Prestþjónustubók 1891-1924 - síða 126

• Marriage: Oct 17 1837 - Magnús Magnússon farmers son at Birgisvík 25 years - Ólöf Andrésdóttir worker same place 27 years - Strandaprófastsdæmi - Árnes í Trékyllisvík - Prestþjónustubók 1829-1851 - síða 41

• Death: Feb 15 1891 - Burial: Mar 14 - Ólöf Andrjesdóttir - Widow at Kambur - 82 years - Árnes í Trékyllisvík - Prestþjónustubók 1852-1891 - síða 80

• Death: Feb 15 1891 - Burial: Mar 14 - Ólöf Andrjesdóttir - Widow at Kambur - 82 years - Strandaprófastsdæmi - Árnes í Trékyllisvík - Prestþjónustubók 1891-1924 - síða 126