Þorsteinn Sæmundsson Borgfjörð
Guðrún Þórðardóttir Borgfjörð
Þorsteinn Sæmundsson was born in Gullbringusýsla February 22, 1874. Died in Winnipeg April 13, 1959. Borgfjord in Canada.
Spouse: May 18, 1895 Guðrún Þórðardóttir b. in Reykjavík June 12, 1877 , d. November 7, 1944.
Children: 1. Helgi Ingiberg b. 1901, d. 1901 2. Helgi Ingiberg (Ingi) b. November 11, 1903, d. 1957 3. Þorsteinn Björgvin (Steini) b. 1906, d.1971 4. Vigdís (Lara) b. 1908 5. (Guðrún) Fanney b. 1910, d. 2008 6. (Gísli) Sæmundur b. 1913, d. 1981 in Vancouver 7. (Helga) Florence Nightingale b. 1914, d. 2000 8. Skapti (Scotty) Jósef b. 1916, d. 1984 9. (Thora) Hróðný Guðný b. 1918, d. 1932. They had foster children Helga b. 1895 and William Christian.
Þorsteinn emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba with his parents, Sæmundur Jónsson and Helga Gísladóttir, in 1886. Guðrún emigrated to Canada in 1887 and travelled with her uncle, Guðny Þorsteinsson, to Gimli. Her parents were Þórður Jónsson and Vigdís Þorsteinsdóttir. Þorsteinn and Guðrún lived in Winnipeg.