Þórður Ágúst Björnsson was born in Gullbringusýsla in 1885. He died in Wynyard, Saskatchewan on February 5, 1964. Spouse: 1) 1917 Ingunn Hjartardóttir b. in N. Dakota. They divorced in 1929. 2) Mabel Reid. Children: With Ingunn: 1. Ágústa Björg b. June 26, 1923. Þórður came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1898 with his parents who settled in the Lakes …

Sigurbjörn Björnsson was born in Gullbringusýsla in 1890. Unmarried and childless. He came west to Winnipeg in 1898 with his parents, Björn Guðnason and Sigríður Þórðardóttir. He took land near Kandahar in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1907 as his father and brother had done a year earlier.

Jón Sigurðsson was born in 1852 in Gullbringusýsla. He took the last name Voger in the west. He drowned in Lake Winnipeg on July 1, 1879. Spouse: Guðlaug Magnúsdóttir b. 1853. Children: 1. Guðjón b. 1874. Jón came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876. With him was his housekeeper, Guðlaug Magnúsdóttir b. 1853. Guðjón was their son. Jón took land …

Egill Jónsson was born in Gullbringusýsla on May 12, 1867. He died in New Iceland on March 8, 1929. He took the last name Johnson in the west. Spouse: October 24, 1894 Ragnhildur Magnúsdóttir b. in Gullbringusýsla on March 1, 1873. Children: 1. Magnús b. July 14, 1894, d. 1962 in British Columbia 2. Guðjón b. August 8, 1896 3. …

Eyleifur Jónsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1851. Spouse: Kristín Árnadóttir b. in Gullbringusýsla in 1859. Children: 1. Árni Jón b. 1893 2. Guðmundur Jón b. 1895 3. Ólafur b. 1897 They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1900 and went from there to the Þingvalla settlement in Saskatchewan.

Magnús Egilsson was born on July 14, 1894 in Gullbringusýsla. He died in British Columbia in 1962. He had the name Magnus E Johnson in the west. Spouse: October 12, 1916 in Winnipeg, Sigríður Pálmadóttir b.in Húnavatnssýsla on December 24, 1891, d. in Winnipeg on September 5, 1957. She took the last name Johnson with marriage. Children: 1. Magnea Ragnhildur …