John F McNab
Margrét Rögnvaldsdóttir
Margrét Rögnvaldsdóttir was born in Winnipeg on July 13, 1906. Unmarried and childless. Margrét was the daughter of Rögnvaldur Pétursson, pastor, and his wife, Hólmfríður Jónasdóttir in Winnipeg. She grew up there and chose to follow the educational path. After completing B.A. degree from the University of Manitoba in 1927, she did clerical work for various companies. She belonged to …
Annie A McNab
Annie Azelía McNab was born on June 7, 1884 in Garðar, ND. Spouse: Ólafur Pétursson b. January 17, 1879 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. in Winnipeg on February 7, 1952. Children: 1. Philip Markús b. October 21, 1902 in Roseau, Minnesota 2. Elísabet Guðrún b. March 6, 1904 in Sask. 3. Rögnvaldur Franklín b. April 16, 1906 in Kristnes, Sask. 4. Hannes …
Philip M Pétursson
Philip Markús Ólafsson was born in Roseau County in Minnesota on October 21, 1902. Spouse: September 26, 1926 Þórey Sigurgrímsdóttir b. December 20, 1903 in Winnipeg. Children: 1. Anna Sigurveig b. July 16, 1927, d. January 29, 1957 2. Philip Ólafur Hallgrímur b. September 18, 1928. Philip came with his parents Ólafur Pétursson and Annie Azelia McNab west to Saskatchewan …
Þórey Sigurgrímsdóttir
Þórey Sigurgrímsdóttir was born on December 20, 1903 in Winnipeg. She died there on May 8, 1978. Spouse: September 26, 1926 Philip Markús Ólafsson b. in Roseau County in Minnesota on October 21, 1902. He had the last name Pétursson in the west. Children: 1. Anna Sigurveig b. July 16, 1927, d. January 29, 1957 2. Philip Ólafur Hallgrímur b. …
Björn Pétursson
Björn Pétursson was born in Winnipeg on March 9, 1894. Spouse: September 2, 1935 Guðný Kristín Guðmundsdóttir b. in Manitoba. Childless. Björn was the son of Pétur Guðmundsson and Ingibjörg Björnsdóttir who came west in 1890. Björn grew up in Gimli, finished high school there and continued his studies in Winnipeg. From there he completed his teacher’s degree and taught …
Guðný K Guðmundsdóttir
Guðný Kristín Guðmundsdóttir was born in Manitoba. Spouse: September 2, 1935 Björn Pétursson b. in Winnipeg on March 9s, 1894. Childless. Guðný’s parents were Guðmundur Markússon and Ingibjörg Sigríður Finnsdóttir, settlers in the Árnes settlement in New Iceland. Björn was the son of Pétur Guðmundsson and Ingibjörg Björnsdóttir who came west in 1890. Björn grew up in Gimli, finished high …
Halldóra Nikulásdóttir
Halldóra Nikulásdóttir was born at Akranes in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on September 19r, 1888. Spouse: 1912 Vilhjálmur Pétursson b. October 15, 1885 at Stóra Borg inHúnavatnssýsla, d. August 6, 1940 in Manitoba. Children: 1. Pétur b. May 4, 1913 2. Ásgeir Nikulás b. April 15, 1918 3. Jódís Elísabet b. March 6, 1919 4. Guðrún Oddný b. July 5, 1922 5. Kristján …
Baldur Pétursson
Baldur Pétursson fæddist í Gimlibyggð í Nýja Íslandi 19. nóvember, 1896. Maki: 17. júní, 1933 Jenny Hernitsdóttir f. 21. júní, 1894. Barnlaus. Baldur var sonur Péturs Guðmundssonar og Ingibjargar Björnsdóttur, landnema í Nýja Íslandi. Foreldrar Jennyar voru Hernit Kristófersson og Þóra Sigurðardóttir, landnema í Argylebyggð árið 1884. Baldur var lengi fiskimaður á Winnipegvatni en seinna pípulagningamaður.