Hólmfríður Þorkelsdóttir was born in the state of Paraná in Brazil in 1875. She took the last name Thorkelson in Brazil. Spouse: Márisio Fardao. Children: 1. Friðrik 2. Júlía. Hólmfríður was the daughter of Hallgrímur Þorkelsson and Anna Pálsdóttir who moved to Brazil in 1873 and settled in the state of Paraná. Hólmfríður was born there, and was baptized in …

Pétur Benjamínsson was born in Minnesota on November 30, 1887. He died in California on July 28, 1953. He had the name Peter B. Thorgrimson in the west. Spouse: Ásta Mae Guðjónsdóttir b. July, 24, 1886 in S. Dakota. Children: Information missing Pétur was the son of the couple Benjamín Þorgrímsson and Gunnhildur Magnúsdóttir, who came west in 1879.  Ásta’s …

Guðrún Ragnhildur Bergþórsdóttir was born in Mikley, Manitoba on February 16, 1891. She had the last name Thordarson in the west. Spouse: March 24, 1914 Magnús Guðmundur Árnason b. in Reykjavík on June 16, 1884, d. September 12, 1953 in Winnipeg. Children: 1. Kristján 2. Stefán 3. Bára 4. Lilja. Magnús came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1911 and lived there …

Emily Jónsdóttir was born on May 20, 1895 in the Argyle Settlement.  She took the last name Landy in the west. Spouse: Jón Árnason b. May 15, 1889 in the Lincoln County Settlement in Minnesota. He took the name John Sigvaldason in the west. Children: 1. Grace Emily 2. Jón Elwyn 3. Bernice Eileen Jón was the son of Árni Sigvaldason and …

Svanlaugur Sigurjónsson was born on July 10, 1888. He died in Sacramento, California on January 7, 1951. He had the name Laugi Swanson in the west. Spouse: 1912 Violet Lucille Barnes d. September 5, 1969 in California. Children: 1. Roger Devere b. April 24, 1913 2. Beryl Alice b. September 28, 1915 3. Richard Barnes b. September 28, 1928 4. …

Stefanía Jóna Sigurjónsdóttir was born on July 18, 1886 in Lincoln County in Minnesota. She died in Sacramento, California on April 23, 1958. She had the name Stefania Jona Swanson in the west. Spouse: Archie Samuel Mongeay b. January 11, 1885 in Illinois, d. November 14, 1959 in California. Children: 1. Donald Adelor  2. Arlaine  3. Elaine  4. Jo Ann  …

Sigríður Sigurjónsdóttir was born in Lincoln County in Minnesota on March 14, 1884. She died in Perham, Minnesota on March 25, 1964. She took the name Sigrid (Sarah) Swanson in the west. Spouse: 1912 Joseph Henry Dupont, d. May 12, 1923. Children: 1. Joseph Henry b. August 10, 1914 2. Duane Anderson b. March 23, 1915 3. Jeanne Victoria b. …

Eyjólfur Sigurjónsson was born in Lincoln County in Minnesota on February 23, 1882. He died in Ivanhoe in Lincoln County on July 11, 1966. He took the name Alfred or Alf Swanson in the west. Spouse: 1913  Jóhanna Pétursdóttir b. June 25, 1892, d. January 15, 1975. Children: 1. Alfred Raymond b. September 23, 1917 2. Carrol Petur b. February …

Þorbjörg Sigurjónsdóttir fæddist í Marklandi í Nova Scotia 29. apríl, 1877. Dáin í Sacramento í Kaliforníu 17. október, 1975. Maki: Jóhann J. Sveinsson f. 7. júlí, 1883, d. 28. júlí, 1930 í Garðar í N. Dakota. Barnlaus. Þorbjörg var dóttir Sigurjóns Svanlaugssonar og Elísabetu Guðmundsdóttur sem vestur fóru árið 1875 og bjuggu á Sólheimum í Marklandi í Nova Scotia til …

Jóhanna Jónsdóttir was born on October 28, 1851 in Hrunamannahreppur in Árnessýsla. She died on January 5, 1942 in Arborg, Manitoba. Spouse: Sveinn Sveinsson b. in Árnessýsla on March 28, 1850. He died on July 26, 1932. Children: 1. Sesselja Ögmunda b. June 9, 1877. She was the wife of Gunnar Oddsson 2. Kristinn Frímann  b. 1883. It is unknown if …