Þóra Rós Guðmundsdóttir was born in Minneota, Minnesota on January 1, 1884. She died in Spokane, Washington in 1976. She had the name Thora Rose Dalmann in the west. Spouse: Roy Clifford Donehower, d. February 27, 1947. Children: 1. Marian Estelle b. June 19, 1916. Þóra was the daughter of Guðmundur Grímsson and Sigurveig Jónatansdóttir …

Jakobína Gróa Bjarnadóttir was born in the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan on May 3, 1894. Spouse: June 22, 1916 Narfi Albert Guðbrandsson b. in Churchbridge, Saskatchewan on May 30, 1891. Children: 1. Anna Margrét b. June 27, 1917 in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð). Narfi was the son of Guðbrandur Narfason and Anna M. Eiríksdóttir and grew up in their home in …

Ragnar Hjálmarsson was born in Laxárdal in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on September 28, 1898. He died in Reykjavík, December 24, 1987. He took the name Ragnar H. Ragnar in the west. Spouse: July 21, 1945 Sigríður Jónsdóttir b. in Mývatnssveit in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. Children: 1. Hjálmar 2. Anna Áslaug 3. Sigríður. Ragnar came west to Winnipeg in 1920, where he studied …

Guðbjörg Helgadóttir was born in Mýrasýsla on May 17, 1872. She died in the Mouse River Settlement in N. Dakota, July 7, 1959. She took the last name Freeman in the west. Spouse: 1888 Guðmundur Jónsson b. July 24, 1865 in Dalasýsla, d. March 24, 1947 in Mouse River, N. Dakota. He took the name George Freeman in the west. Children: …

Bjarney Hjálmarsdóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on September 3, 1902, d. in Manitoba on December 16, 1973. She took the last name Fáfnis in the west. Unmarried and childless. She came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1923 with her mother, Jakobína Björnsdóttir, and her brother, Egill.

Egill Hjálmarsson was born in Syðri Neslöndum in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on July 24, 1898. He died in Mountain, N. Dakota on October 9, 1953. He took the last name Fáfnis in the west. Spouse: Ellen Mae Guðmundsdóttir b. October 24, 1901 in N. Dakota. She had the last name Freeman in the west. Children: 1. Margrét b. April 4, 1932, …

Jakobína Björnsdóttir was born at Grenjaðarstaðir in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on May 25, 1874. She died in Winnipeg on April 15, 1941. Spouse: Hjálmar Stefánsson, they divorced. Children: Egill b. July 24, 1898, d. October 9, 1953 in N. Dakota 2. Bjarney b. September 3, 1902, d. in Manitoba on December 16, 1973. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1923.

Eyjólfur Halldór Sigurðsson was born at Brettingsstaðir in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on July 10, 1862. Spouse: 27. mars, 1892 in Duluth Ida C. Erikson b. in Sweden in 1868. Children: 1. Alfred f. 1890 2. Henry f. 1963. He came west alone to Canada in 1889, the same year as his brother Jóhannes. Both settled in Duluth, Minnesota.    

Sigfríður Sigurðardóttir was born at Hólum in Laxárdal in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on March 16, 1851. Sigríður was the daughter of Sigurður Magnússon and Ingibjorg Einarsdóttir at Hólum. She came west to America about 1880.  

Jón Arngrímsson was born on November 3, 1876 in Lincoln County in Minnesota. He died on June 19, 1950. He took the name John A. Johnson in the west. Spouse: November 28, 1902 Björg Stefánsdóttir b. March 29, 1875 in N. Múlasýsla, d. in Minnesota on February 10, 1950. Children: 1. María Cecelia b. March 23, 1904 2. Jóhanna (Joan) b. …