Rannveig Þórarinsdóttir was born on September 22, 1875. She died on April 6, 1955 in San Diego, California. She was known as Rannveig (Veiga) Budvarson and Rannveig (Veiga) B. Johnson in the west.
Spouse: 1) April 7, 1893 Gísli Gíslason b. March 12, 1868 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. March 18, 1916. He took the name Gisli Budvarson in the Western Home (Vesturheim) in honor of his father, Gísli Böðvarsson. 2) June 2, 1919 in Raymond, Alberta, Canada, Ingimundur Jónsson b. in Rangárvallasýsla on August 24, 1868, d. January 10, 1940 in San Diego.
Children: 1. Franklin Gesli b. March 27, 1896, d. January 8, 1897 2. Hannah Mary b. March 4, 1898 3. Ellen Brynhildur b. March 24, 1900 4. Gunnar b. March 24, 1902, d. April 4, 1949 5. Leroy b. November 16, 1904, d. October 31, 1972 6. Alice b. September 20, 1906, d. April 11, 1974 7. Arthur b. April 4, 1909, d. December 10, 1991 8. Kermit b. February 17, 1913, d. June 7, 1949 9. Ruth Vilate b. April 19, 1915, d. December 6, 1985.
Rannveig emigrated west to Utah in 1883 with her parents, Þórarinn Bjarnason and Brynhildur Jónsdóttir, while Gísli emigrated there in 1892. They moved to Winter Quarters near Scofield where Gísli worked as a coalminer. After he died, Rannveig moved back to Spanish Fork, but soon made her way north to Alberta, Canada where she married Ingimundur, a widower. They later moved south to California.