Sumarliði Jónsson fæddist á Blönduósi í Húnavatnssýslu 16. september, 1900. Dáinn í Hnausabyggð 16. apríl, 1952. Maki: 19. maí, 1932 Sigurlaug Regína Eiríksdóttir f. 5. september, 1914. Börn: 1. George Allan f. 5. júlí, 1935 2. Eleanor Guðfinna Steinunn f. 28. maí, 1940. Sumarliði var sonur Jóns Kárdal og Guðfinnu Kristínu Þorsteinsdóttur sem fluttu til Manitoba árið 1923. Fjölskyldunafnið Kárdal …
Wilhelm G T Bernhöft
Wilhelm George Theodore Bernhöft was born on September 2, 1894 in Hallson, N. Dakota. Spouse: Hazel Benjamín b. in California. Children: 1. William Edward b. February 11, 1929 2. Colleen b. August 10, 1931. Wilhelm was the son of Edward L A Bernhöft and Sigurbjörg S Ólafsdóttir in N. Dakota.
Sigurlaug Björnsdóttir
Sigurlaug Björnsdóttir fæddist 4. maí, 1848 í Húnavatnssýslu. Dáin 6. febrúar, 1923 í Árdalsbyggð í Manitoba. Maki: 1866 Kristmundur Benjamínsson f. 5. apríl, 1841 í Húnavatnssýslu d. í Árdalsbyggð 25. ágúst, 1914. Börn: 1.Helga Sigurbjörg f. 4. júlí, 1867, d. 1916 2. Björn f. 6. apríl, 1870, d. 29. júní, 1937 3. Marin f. 18. ágúst, 1872 4. Rannveig Sigríður …
Benjamín G Benjamínsson
Benjamín Gunnlaugur Benjamínsson was born in N. Múlasýsla on April 7, 1914. Spouse: September 23, 1939 Málfríður E Finnbogadóttir b. in Vestfold, Manitoba on July 16, 1909. Childless. Benjamín was the son of Benjamín Benjamínsson and Helga Jósefsdóttir in Otto, Manitoba. Málfríður’s parents were Finnbogi Þorgilsson and Málfríður Hallgerður Jónsdóttir in Vestfold, Manitoba. He worked at Macleods Ltd. in Winnipeg …
Lorne E Gíslason
Lorne Erling Gíslason was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on April 26, 1919. Spouse: July 3, 1941 Anne Hornseth b. in Saskatchewan on May 30, 1915. Children: 1. Paul Erling b. in Saskatoon on January 12, 1948. Lorne was the son of Gísli Benediktsson and Guðrún Sigríður Pálsdóttir in Wynyard, Saskatchewan. Anne’s parents, Einar and Mathilda, were of Norwegian descent. Lorne …
Benedict V Gíslason
Benedict Verne Gíslason was born in Wynyard, Saskatchewan on May 28, 1921. He had the last name Benedictson in the west. Spouse: April 7, 1945 Jóna M Björnson b. May 4, 1923. Children: 1. Lorne Erik b. April 18, 1946 2. Peter Stefan b. March 19, 1948 3. Verna Marion Sigrid b. January 5, 1954 4. Susan Marie b. December …
Thruda L Backman
Thruda Lillian Backman was born on December 8, 1919 in Winnipeg. She took the last name Thordarson with marriage. Spouse: October 30, 1943 Victor J Thordarson b. in Winnipeg on November 16, 1917. Children: 1. Vicki Lee b. July 2, 1948 2. Jo Ann Ruth b. December 23, 1952. Thruda was the daughter of Dr. Kristján J Backman and Sigurlína …
Gordon L Árnason
Gordon Leslie Árnason was born in Gimli on August 16, 1937. Spouse: November 28, 1959 Josephine Kozers. Children: 1. Barbara Annette b. April 11, 1960 2. Beverly Ann b. July 28, 1961 3. Gregory Gordon b. July 25, 1962 4. Murray Glen b. June 13, 1963. Gordon’s parents were Jóhann Vilhjálmur Árnason and Guðrún Björg Björnsdóttir in Gimli. He was …
Elín A Árnason
Elín Agnes Árnason was born on January 29, 1935. Unmarried and childless. She was the daughter of Jóhann Vilhjálmur Árnason and Guðrún Björg Björnsdóttir in Gimli. After completing high school there, she went to trade school and worked for the Canadian government. She lived for a while in England and traveled extensively in Europe.
Friðrik M Árnason
Friðrik Marino Árnason was born in Gimli on November 25, 1933. Unmarried and childless. Friðrik was the son of Jóhann Vilhjálmur Árnason and Guðrún B Björnsdóttir in Gimli. He completed secondary school there and then worked in an office job at the Manitoba Power Commission.
