Sigríður Helga Gunnarsdóttir was born on October 31, 1886 in Strandasýsla. Child. She came west in 1887 with her parents, Gunnar Guðmundsson and Sigríður Árnadóttir. They settled in Winnipeg. Information is needed on her life in the west.
Ragnheiður Sveinsdóttir
Ragnheiður Sveinsdóttir was born in Strandasýsla on April 15, 1879. Child. She came west to Manitoba in 1887 with her parents, Sveinn Magnússon and Halldóra Guðmundsdóttir. They settled in Gimli in New Iceland.
Páll Jónsson
Páll Jónsson was born on October 11, 1897 in Strandasýsla. He took the last name Johnson in the west. Spouse: April 25, 1931 Guðrún Jóhannsdóttir b. in Barðastrandarsýsla in 1895, d. in Winnipeg in 1984. Children: 1. Jóhann Páll b. January 25, 1932 2. Marlene Ólöf Guðrún b. September 11, 1934. Páll was an adult when he came west to …
Ólöf Söebeck
Ólöf Sigríður Söebeck was born in Strandasýsla on July 25, 1888. Spouse: Jón Ólafsson, information about him is needed. Children: Information needed. Ólöf is registered in Ísafjarðarsýsla in 1910, and from there she came west to Canada. It is not clear whether her husband was with her or if she met him in the west.
Ólína Jónsdóttir
Ólína Jónsdóttir was born in Strandasýsla on September 29, 1861. Unmarried and childless. She came to the west for the rest of her life, although it is not certain when she arrived or where she lived.
Ólafur Ólafsson
Ólafur Ólafsson fæddist í Strandasýslu 25. apríl, 1858. Dáinn í New York 13. febrúar, 1944. Maki: Helen A. Chittick. Börn: 1. Helen 2. Stanley 3. Harold. Ólafur flutti vestur til New York árið 1887 þar sem hann bjó alla tíð. Hann vann fyrst ýmsa verkamannavinnu, síðan við skipasmíðar og loks húsbyggingar. Árið 1909 tók hann þátt í stofnun banka og …
Ólafur Jónsson
Ólafur Jónsson was born in Dalasýsla on October 2, 1863. He died in Victoria, British Columbia on January 10, 1941. He took the name Oliver Johnson in the west. Spouse: May 19, 1888 Guðrún Arnfinnsdóttir b. in Snæfellsnessýsla in 1862, d. in Victoria on May 8, 1915. Children: 1. Jón Valdimar b. August 4, 1889, d. March 21, 1963 2. …
Magdalena Jónatansdóttir
Magdalena Jónatansdóttir was born in Dalasýsla in 1866. She died in New Iceland on April 3, 1911. Spouse: 1907 Guðmundur Magnús Jónsson b. May 29, 1873 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. October 26, 1952 in New Iceland. Childless. It is unclear when Magdalena came west. Guðmundur Magnús traveled in 1900 from Búrfell in Húnavatnssýsla together with Jóhannes Pétursson and his wife, Salóme …
Kristmann Á Bjarnason
Kristmann Ágúst Bjarnason was born in Strandasýsla on August 21, 1895. Child. He came to his western home in 1902 with his parents, Bjarni Davíðsson and Anna Kristmannsdóttir. Information is needed about Kristmann in the west.
Bjarni Davíðsson
Bjarni Davíðsson was born in Húnavatnssýsla on June 23, 1862. He died in Mikley in New Iceland on February 17, 1923. Spouse: Anna Sesselja Kristmannsdóttir b. May 25, 1866 in Mýrasýsla. Children: 1. Kristmann Ágúst b. August 21, 1895. They came west to start their western home in 1902 and moved to Manitoba. They last lived in Mikley in New …