On 2 September 1908 she married Sveinn Björnsson (born 27 February 1881, died 25 January 1952).
They had six children: Björn (1909), Anna Catherine Aagot (1911), Henrik (1914), Sveinn Christen (1916), Ólafur (1919), Elísabet (1922).
Her eldest son Björn Sveinsson Björnsson served in the German military as a part of the Schutzstaffel in World War II.
[3] Her great grand daughter is Georgía Olga Kristiansen, the first female referee to officiate in the highest competitive tier men's basketball league in Iceland.
[4] Her great grandson is Henrik Björnsson, singer and lead guitarist in the shoegaze rock band Singapore Sling.