ID: 9620
Date of birth : 1846
Place of birth : S. Þingeyjarsýsla
Date of death : 1919
Magnús Guðmundsson was born in 1846 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died on January 19, 1919 in Saskatchewan. He took the last name Isfeld in the west.
Spouse: Elín Jóelsdóttir b. 1859 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. 1937 in Saskatchewan.
Children: 1. Kristján Julho b. 1877 2. Christina Lilja b. 1879 3. Cecilia Louisa b. 1884 4. Augusto Jóel b. 1886 5. Oscar Brigham b. 1889 6. Victor Emmanuel b. 1894 7. Alberto Hjörtur b. 1898 8. Anna Sigríður b. 1900 9. Eliza Margarida b. 1902. All were born in Brazil.
Magnús and Elín moved to Brazil with their parents and siblings. They later moved north to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada in 1905 and onward from there to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan. They took their land in the Mozart settlement.