Jóhanna Jósefsdóttir was born in 1876 in N. Múlasýsla. She died on June 7, 1962 in Portland, Oregon. Spouse: June 5, 1901 George Augustus Lhamon b. August 12, 1874 in Ohio, d. October 28, 1954 in Portland Children: 1. Gladys Lhamon b. May 2, 1902 2. Beatrice Electa Lhamon b. July 2, 1904 3. George Oliver b. 1906 4. Violet …
Margrét Metúsalemsdóttir
Margrét Metúsalemsdóttir was born in N. Múlasýsla on April 11, 1885. She died in Minnesota on June 20, 1950. Spouse: Emil Aker b. c1883 í Minnesota. He was of Norwegian descent. Children: Roland Max b. August 28, 1908 2. Phyllis Katherina b. May 23, 1912 3. Robert b. c1921. Margrét likely came west with her parents, Metúsalem Árnason and Sigurborg …
Arngrímur Jósefsson
Arngrímur Jósefsson was born on November 7, 1884 in Lincoln County in Minnesota. He died on August 12, 1911 in Minnesota. He took the name Arngrimur J. Arngrimsson or Anderson in the west. Spouse: Margrét Baldvinsdóttir b. in N. Múlasýsla on August 19, 1878. Children: 1. Elín Kristín b. August 24, 1909 2. Marvin b. May 25, 1911. Arngrímur grew …
Sigríður Runólfsdóttir
Sigríður Jóhanna Runólfsdóttir was born in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) on November 16, 1878. She died on January 6, 1960 in Spanish Fork. She took the name Sarah Jameson in the west. Spouse: October 23, 1896 Ketill Eyjólfsson b. Húnavatnssýsla on October 9, 1865, d. September 28, 1917 in Utah. He took the name Kelly Jameson in Utah Children: 1. …
Guðrún Albertsdóttir
Guðrún Sigurborg Albertsdóttir was born on September 13, 1887 in Minnesota, d. July 25, 1971. She took the name Gudrun Sigurborg Johnson in the west. Spouse: Sigþór Sigtryggur Vigfússon b. in Minnesota on April 18, 1883, d. in Minneota on April 19, 1945. He took the name Ole Sigthor Sigtryggur Anderson (O. S. Anderson) in the west. Children: 1. Elizabeth …
Sigþór Vigfússon
Sigþór Sigtryggur Vigfússon was born in Minnesota on April 18, 1883. He died in Minneota on April 19, 1945. He took the name Ole Sigthor Sigtryggur Anderson (O. S. Anderson) in the west. Spouse: Guðrún Sigurborg Albertsdóttir b. September 13, 1887 in Minnesota, d. July 25, 1971. Children: 1. Elizabeth Sigríður b. January 19, 1919 2. William Ole b. June …
Kristín Albertsdóttir
Kristín Albertsdóttir was born in 1885 in Lincoln County in Minnesota. She took the name Kristin A. Johnson in the west. Spouse: Oddur Vigfússon born in N. Múlasýsla on February 24, 1879; d. in Minneota, Minnesota on March 10, 1950. He took the last name Anderson in Minnesota. Children: Louise Sigríður b. 1905 2. Eunice Ólöf b. April 2, 1907 3. …
Sigurður Bjarnason
Sigurður Bjarnason was born in Seli in Skorrastaðarsókn in S. Múlasýsla in 1845. Spouse: Sesselja Andrésdóttir b. June 5, 1846 in N. Múlasýsla, d. in Minnesota on January 2, 1918. Children: 1. Stefán b. March 27, 1878, d. March 30, 1878 2. Stefán (Stephan) b. October 12, 1880 3. Þóra (Thora) b. January 18, 1883. They came west to Canada in …
Sesselja Andrésdóttir
Sesselja Andrésdóttir was born on June 5, 1846 in N. Múlasýsla. She died in Minnesota on January 2, 1918. Spouse: Sigurður Bjarnason b. 1845 in S. Múlasýsla. Children: 1. Stefán b. March 27, 1878, d. March 30, 1878 2. Stefán (Stephan) b. October 12, 1880 3. Þóra (Thora) b. January 18, 1883. They came west to Canada in 1880 and …
Vigfús Jósefsson
Vigfús Jósefsson was born in N. Múlasýsla on May 18, 1830. He died in Minnesota on April 10, 1913. Spouse: Sigurbjörg Hjálmarsdóttir b. April 6, 1827 in N. Múlasýsla, d. October 23, 1895. Children: 1. Jósef b. 1855 2. Guðjón b. May 21, 1856 3. Sigurrín b. October 4, 1857 4. Hjálmur b. February 27, 1859 5. Hermann Sifurrín b. …
