Jón Jónsson was born in Strandasýsla on December 5, 1843. He died in the Akra Settlement in N. Dakota on February 2, 1927. Spouse: Sigríður Ögmundsdóttir b. 1841, d. September 29, 1885. Children: 1. Guðbjörg b. 1875 2. Ögmundur b. 1880. Jón and Sigríður lived at Kolstaðir in Dalasýsla and their children were born there. Jón came west with them …

Jón Jónasson was born in Dalasýsla on June 22, 1885. He died in New York in the United States on March 2, 1958. Unmarried and childless. Jón was the son of Jónas Jónasson and Þorbjörg Hákonardóttir. He came west to Canada in 1913 and worked for Union Bank of Canada for a few years. He then moved south to Chicago …

Jón Jóhannesson was born on December 30, 1895 in Dalasýsla. Child. He came west in 1900 with his parents, Jóhannes Guðmundsson and Helga Sigurðardóttir. They settled in La Moure County in N. Dakota. Information is missing on Jón’s life in the west.  

Jón Björn Guðbrandsson was born in Dalasýsla on August 20, 1873. Child. Jón Björn was the son of Guðbrandur Guðbrandsson the elder at Leiðólfsstaðir and Kristín Bjarnadóttir. His father died before Jón was born, but Kristín later married Bjarni Jónsson and they came west to Manitoba in 1883 and settled in New Iceland. Jón Björn was with them.

Jón Ágúst Björnsson was born on August 17, 1888 in Canada. He died in Lundar on December 31, 1964. He took the name John August Bjornson in the west. Spouse: Anna Sigríður Sveinsdóttir b. August 18, 1892 in N. Múlasýsla, d. May 13., 1936 in Lundar. Children: 1. Sveinn Þorbergur b. 1916, d. 1978 2. Björn (Barney) Hallgrímur b. 1918 …

Jóhannes Jónsson was born in Dalasýsla in 1850. Unmarried and childless. Jóhannes was the son of Jón Pétursson at Ytri-Hrafnabjörgir and Þorbjörg Hannesdóttir. He came west after 1870 but where is not clear. Nothing is found about him in the west.

Jóhanna Kristín Þorvarðsdóttir was born on December 30, 1887 in Dalasýsla. She died in Minneapolis on March 21, 1919 after childbirth. Spouse: Karel Sveinsson Kjarval b. March 16, 1887, d. in Chicago in 1969. Children: 1. boy b. March 6, 1919, d. same year. Jóhanna came west in her first decade of the 20th century. She settled in Minneapolis, Minnesota and …

Jóhanna Theódóra Jónsdóttir was born on July 31, 1903 in Dalasýsla. Child. Jóhanna came west to Canada in 1905 with her parents, Jón Böðvarsson and Halla Arngrímsdóttir. They settled in Alberta not far from Markerville. More information is needed about Jóhanna’s life.

Þórður Einarsson was born in Árnessýsla on September 7, 1875. He took the last name Anderson in the west. Spouse: 1910 Jóhannía (Jóhannína) Guðmundsdóttir b. June 27, 1877 in Dalasýsla. She took the last name Anderson in the west. Children: Information missing. Þórður came west to Winnipeg in 1900 and then, after a few years, moved to Duluth, Minnesota. He went …