Jón Magnússon was born on August 6, 1867 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He died in Winnipeg on March 2, 1952. Spouse: October 10, 1892 in Duluth, Þorgerður Eysteinsdóttir b. February 27, 1863 in Dalasýsla, d. September 16, 1941 in Winnipeg. Children: 1. Hallgerður Róslaug b. in Duluth on April 12, 1893 2. Marta Emilía 3. Helga Eysteina. Three children died young. Jón …
Jóhann F Guðmundsson
Jóhann Frímann Guðmundsson was born in Markland, Nova Scotia in 1879. He died in Duluth on September 10, 1905. Unmarried and childless. He was the son of Guðmundur Guðmundsson and Sigríður Guðmundsdóttir who came west to Canada in 1874 and settled in Markland, Nova Scotia. Jóhann moved with them to Duluth, Minnesota in 1881 and lived there until the turn …
Róbert K Guðmundsson
Róbert Klemens Guðmundsson was born on February 10, 1876 in Washago, Ontario. He died on February 2, 1946 in Duluth, Minnesota. He had the name Robert Clemens Goodmanson in the west. Spouse: Anna Margaret Ottinger b. February 6, 1881 in N. Dakota, d. September 30, 1965 in Duluth. She was of German descent. Children: 1. Robert Henry b. March 20, …
Elísabet Geirmundsdóttir
Elísabet Geirmundsdóttir was born in Garðar, N. Dakota on April 9, 1898. She had the name Elizabeth Olgeirson in the west. Spouse: July 14, 1920 Guðni Jóhannesson b. in Winnipeg on July 4, 1890, d. in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan on November 10, 1968. He had the name Ginn Gillis in the west. Children: Bertel Lincoln b. 1921 2. …
Guðni Jóhannesson
Guðni Jóhannesson was born in Winnipeg on July 4, 1890. He died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan on November 10, 1968. He took the name Ginn Gillis in the west. Spouse: July 14, 1920 Elísabet Geirmundsdóttir b. in Garðar, N. Dakota on April 9, 1898. She had the name Elizabeth Olgeirson in the west. Children: Bertel Lincoln b. …
Magnús Jóhannesson
Magnús Jóhannesson was born in Winnipeg in 1887. He died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in 1947. He had the name Magnus Gillis in the west. Spouse: 1914 Aðalbjörg Jakobsdóttir Vopni b. October 18, 1890 in N. Múlasýsla. Children: 1. Magnús Roy b. 1916 2. Bertel Valdimar b. 1921 3. Edwin b. January 20, 1924 4. Maríus Leonard b. 1927, …
Ingibjörg Benediktsdóttir
Ingibjörg Benediktsdóttir was born on June 7, 1887 in the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota. She died in Winnipeg in 1958. Unmarried and childless. Ingibjörg was the daughter or Benedikt Jóhannesson and Ásta Sæmundsdóttir who lived in the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota. Ingibjörg grew up there, in 1920 she moved with her sister, Jónína Snjólaug, and brother-in-law, Jósef Jóhannesson …
Jónína S Benediktsdóttir
Jónína Snjólaug Benediktsdóttir was born on April 15, 1889 in the Garðar Settlement. Spouse: January 4, 1917 in Garðar: Jósef Jóhannesson b. August 16, 1876 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. January 6, 1942 in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan. He took the last name Gillis in the west. Children: 1. Emma Margrét b. November 8, 1917 2. Jósef (Joseph) b. April …
Margrét Aradóttir
Margrét Aradóttir was born in 1847 in W. Skaftafellssýsla. She died in 1921 or 1922 in Gimli, Manitoba. Spouse: Guðmundur Bergþórsson b. in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on March 5, 1844, d. May 10, 1924 in Winnipeg. Children: 1. Kristján Guðmundur b. June 22, 1876 2. Halldóra Guðný b. 1878 3. Elín b. June 10, 1882 4. Ari b. December 8, 1886 in Mikley. Guðmundur …
