Þórdís Ásgrímsdóttir was born in N. Múlasýsla in 1832. Spouse: Sölvi Þórarinsson b. in N. Múlasýsla in 1832. Children: 1. Guðmundur b. 1863 2. Björg b. 1865. They are mentioned in one western resource. It says that Guðmundur came west with his parents from Iceland to Winnipeg in Manitoba in 1883.
Kristján Sigurðsson
Kristján Sigurðsson was born in N. Dakota on May 3, 1884. Spouse: Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir. Children: They had four sons. Information on them is missing. Kristján was the son of Sigurður Kristjánsson and Halldóra Guðnadóttir, pioneer settlers in N. Dakota near Mountain. Kristján grew up there, but took land in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in 1904 and moved there in 1906. …
Björg Jónsdóttir
Björg Jónsdóttir was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on December on 18, 1879. She died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in 1963. Spouse: 1900 Jón Búason b. in Ísafjarðarsýsla on February 12, 1872, d. in Saskatchewan on October 3, 1936. He took the name John Buason in the west. Children: 1. María Emily b. September 8, 1901 2. Guðmundur Gunnar 3. Þorbjörg 4. …
Margrét Andrésdóttir
Margrét Andrésdóttir was born in New Iceland in 1888. She died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in the spring of 1941. She took the name Margaret Solvason in the Lakes Settlement. Spouse: Sveinn Sveinsson b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1870, d. in Kandahar in the Lakes Settlement in 1933. He took the last name Solvason in the west. Children: 1. Óskar Sveinn …
Helga Jónasdóttir
Helga Jónasdóttir was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1837. She died in Manitoba on November 19, 1915. Spouse: Bjarni Helgason b. in Húnavatnssýsla on May 10, 1832, they divorced. He died in Wynyard, Saskatchewan on June 16, 1922. Children: 1. Ósk b. March 12, 1862 2. Sigríður b. March 22, 1864 3. Jóhann b. December 7, 1865 4. Helgi b. June …
Katrín Schou
Katrín Kristjana Schou was born on September 13, 1831 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. She died on February 17, 1895 in Manitoba. Spouse: Sigurður Pétur Laxdal b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on April 17, 1839, d. in Saskatchewan in 1910. He took the last name Laxdal in the west. Children: Lúðvík b. 1867 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. She was the daughter of Hermann Sivert Christian Schou, …
Guðrún A Guðmundsdóttir
Guðrún Aldís Guðmundsdóttir was born on October 7, 1862 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. Spouse: Gísli Einarsson b. April 14, 1848, d. July 3, 1925 in the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) Children: 1. Gíslína Steinunn b. 1885 2. Magnús b. 1888 3. Lára Þóra b. 1890 4. Kristín b. 1892 5. Soffía Guðrún b. August 8, 1894. Gísli came west alone in 1900 while …
Jakobína Jakobsdóttir
Jakobína Jakobsdóttir was born in Manitoba in 1884. She died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in 1973. She was known as Bina Helgason in the west. Spouse: 1910 Sveinbjörn Jónsson b. in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1882, d. in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in 1955. He took the name Sveini Sveinbjornson in the west. Children: 1. Theódór b. December 7, 1910 2. Jón …
Eiríkur Bjarnason
Eiríkur Bjarnason fæddist í Húnavatnssýslu 13. maí, 1881. Dáinn í Vatnabyggð 12. júlí, 1956. Eric B. Stephanson vestra. Maki: Þorbjörg Þorvarðardóttir f. 1887 í N. Dakota, d. 1969. Thorbjorg Stephanson vestra. Börn: 1. Kristine 2. Eric Baldvin f. 1923, d. 1996 3. Stephan Douglas f. 1926, d. 2000 4. Harold Johann f. 1927. Eiríkur var sonur Bjarna Stefánssonar og Elínar …
Olgeirína Sveinsdóttir
Olgeirína Sveinsdóttir was born in W. Skaftafellssýsla in 1889. She died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1935. Olga in the west. Spouse: 1914 Bjarni Jóhannesson b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1886, d, in Vatnabyggð in 1964. He is registered as Bjarni J. Ólafsson or Barney Olafson in the west. Children: 1. Jóhannes Magnús b. 1915 2. Karl (Carl) b. …