Guðríður Guðmundsdóttir was born in W. Skaftafellssýsla on July 17, 1867. She died in Calgary in 1944. She took the last name of Hansen in the west. Spouse: Magnús Magnússon b. 1866 in Mýrasýsla. They divorced in 1910. Children: With Elías Hansen, a Faroese sailor who drowned in Icelandic waters around the turn of the century: 1. Jakob Vilhelm b. …

Þorsteinn Elíasson was born in Mikley on September 21, 1879. Spouse: April 25, 1908 Jóhanna Jónína Jóhannsdóttir born in Mikley on June 20, 1889. Children: 1. Elínborg Sigríður b. March 10, 1909 2. Jóhann Friðrik b. April 23, 1911 3. Þorsteinn Elías b. November 11, 1912 4. Normann Skarphéðinn b. October 31, 1914 5.  Arnína Sigurbjörg b. June 18, 1917 …

Björn Sigurðsson was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on May 7, 1869 and died in Winnipeg in 1961. He took the last name Dahlman in the west. Spouse:  July 4, 1901 Sigríður Sigurðardóttir b. 1873 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla; d. April 28, 1942 in Riverton. Children: 1. Victor d. at birth 2. Sigurður Friðberg b. July 1, 1904 3. Anna Kristín b. …

Óli Kristinn Coghill was born in S. Múlasýsla on January 12, 1888. He died in Riverton on August 15, 1939. Spouse: January 16, 1913 Valgerður Helen Briem b. in the Fljóts Settlement on January 19, 1888. Children: 1. Guðrún Olive 2. Jóhanna Pearl 3. Marinó Wilfred 4. Valdheiður Mabel. Óli Kristinn was the son of John Coghill from Scotland and …

Magnús Guðmundur Árnason was born in Reykjavík on June 16, 1884. He died on September 12, 1953 in Winnipeg. Spouse: March 24, 1914 Guðrún Ragnhildur Bergþórsdóttir (Thordarson) b. in Mikley on February 16, 1891. Children: 1. Kristján 2. Stefán 3. Bára 4. Lilja. Magnús emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1911 and lived there for the first year. While there, he …

Magnús Magnússon was born in Húnavatnssýsla on December 8, 1835. He died in Gimli in 1902. Spouse: Margrét Jónsdóttir b. September 30, 1833 in Húnavantssýsla, d. in New Iceland in 1913. Children: 1. Guðmundur b. 1862 2. Ágúst b. 1863 3. Rósa b. 1865, d. 1914 4. Guðrún Solveig b. 1866 5. Jón b. 1869 6. Björn b. 1873. Jón …

Jóhann Jóhannsson was born on June 23, 1857 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla.  He died on March 12, 1935 in Selkirk. Spouse: July 21, 1878 Friðrika Rósa Jónsdóttir b. 1851 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla, d. June 22, 1941 in Selkirk. The divorced in 1899. Children: 1. Jón b. 1885, d. 4 years old 2. Árni b. 1887 3. Jónína Jóhanna b. June 20, 1889 in …

Sveinbjörn Teitsson was born in Dalasýsla on February 12, 1875. He died on May 28, 1952 in New Iceland. He took the name Hurdal in the west from Hörðudal in Dalasýsla. Spouse: October 31, 1903 Fjóla Anna Gísladóttir b. December 6, 1882, d. January 20, 1929 in Riverton. Reverend Rögnvaldur Pétursson, a Unitarian pastor, married them in Winnipeg. Children: 1. …

Jósef Jósefsson: Born in Vopnafjordur in N. Múlasýsla on July 14, 1835. He died on April 18, 1913 at his home in Minneota, Minnesota. He was known as Joseph Josephson in the west. Spouse: 1) Kristín Pétursdóttir d. 1875 2) 1880 Helga Jónsdóttir b. 1857 in S. Múlasýsla, d. 1933 Children: With Kristín: 1. Sigríður b. 1861 2. Ingibjörg Elísabet …

Sigurður Oddsson was born  October 27, 1820 at Haugsstaðir in N. Múlasýsla. Died January 21, 1891 in Minnesota. Spouse: Margrét Sigurðardóttir f. 1828 í N. Múlasýslu, d. in Iceland. Children:  1. Sigurdur G. Sigurdsson b. c1846  [S. G. Eastman] 2. Vilborg Sigurdardottir b. March 15, 1848 3. Thoroddur Sigurdsson [Thomas Eastman]  b. 1853. Other children remained in Iceland. Sigurður emigrated …