Leópold Jóhannesson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on November 15, 1876 . He died in Saskatchewan on October 27, 1936. He is registered as Leo Halldorson in the west. Spouse: December 20, 1900 Vilborg Runólfsdóttir b. 1877 in S. Múlasýsla, d. January 7, 1940. Children: 1. Anna Jónína 2. Kristinn 3. Halldóra 4. Theodor 5. Stígur 6. Elvin 7. Ólafur Elmer …
Sigurjón B Halldórsson
Sigurjón Blöndal Halldórsson was born in N. Dakota. Spouse: Clara Sigurjónsdóttir b. 1892 in N. Dakota. Sigurjón and Clara grew up in N. Dakota, he in Garðar and she near Mountain. He was the son of Halldór Guðjónsson and Guðrún Lúðvíksdóttir, while Clara was the daughter of Sigurjón Sveinsson and Solveg Valgerður Þorláksdóttir. Sigurjón and Clara moved to the Lakes …
Haraldur Brynjólfsson
Haraldur Brynjólfsson was born in Rosseau, Ontario. He died on April 11, 1979 in Vancouver. He had the name Haraldur B. Johnson in the west. Spouse: 1916 Margrét Magnúsdóttir from Reykjavík in Gullbringusýsla, d. April 3, 1964 in Vancouver. Children: 1. Florence 2. Thelma 3. Fern. Haraldur moved with his parents, Brynjólfur Jónsson and Guðrún Jónsdóttur, in 1884 to Mountain, …
Jón B Johnson
Jón Brynjólfsson was born in Rosseau, Ontario. He took the name J. B. Johnson in the west. Spouse: Jóhanna María Sigurjónsdóttir b. in N. Múlasýsla. Jón moved with his parents, Brynjólfur Jónsson and Guðrún Jónsdóttir, and brothers from Rosseau to Mountain, N. Dakota in 1884 and from there in 1904 to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan. He took land in …
Kristinn Brynjólfsson
Kristinn Brynjólfsson was born in Rosseau, Ontario. He was known as Kristinn B. Johnson or Chris Johnson in the west. Kristinn moved from Rosseau with his parents, Brynjólfur Jónsson and his wife Guðrúnu Jónsdóttir, in 1884 to Mountain, N. Dakota. They lived there until 1904, but he moved to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan together with his parents and …
Jón L. Jónsson
Jón Leví Jónsson was born in 1889 in Minnesota. He died in 1944. He had the name John L. Reykdal in the west. Spouse: Lilja Sigurjónsdóttir b. in N. Dakota in 1887. Jón grew up in Minnesota, moved west with his parents, Jón Gíslason and Ragnhildur Friðrika Jónsdóttir, to Washington, and then to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in …
Helgi E Jónsson
Helgi Elías Jónsson was born on March 13, 1887 in the Lyon County Settlement in Minnesota. He died in 1970 in Mountain, N. Dakota. He had the names Henry Johnson and H. E. Reykdal in the west. Unmarried and childless. Helgi grew up in the home of his parents, Jón Gíslason and Þóra Halldórsdóttir, in Minnesota and moved west with …
Helgi Helgason
Helgi Helgason was born on January 23, 1848 in Reykjavík in Gullbringusýsla. He died in Iceland on December 14, 1922. Unmarried Child: 1. Sigurður Helgi came west in 1902 and went west to the Pacific Ocean. He worked in music but moved to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1905 and settled there near the town of Wynyard. He …
Bernharður Jónsson
Bernharður Jónsson was born at Mosfellssveit in Kjósarsýsla in 1857. He took the name Bernhard Johnson in the west. He died in Saskatchewan in 1910. Spouse: 1889 Valgerður Eiríksdóttir b. in Árnessýsla in 1859. Bernharð came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and moved onward from there to the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan where he was one of the first …
Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir
Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on October 1, 1853. Spouse: 1880 Þórður Guðmundsson d. 1884. Childless Guðrún came west in 1886 to Winnipeg, Manitoba and in May 1887, she moved west to the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan and took land. She lived there until 1894, but then she moved to the community of Theodore in the southeast of the …