Kristján Bessason

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Kristján Bessason: Born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1869. Spouse: Guðrún Vigfúsdóttir b. 1869 in Rangárvallasýsla. Children: 1. Vigfúsína b. 1900 2. Elín Hermína b. 1903 3. Valgerður  b. 1903. Kristján and the family emigrated west in 1904 and bought land in the Geysir Settlement. Guðrún died shortly after and Kristján moved the family to Selkirk.

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Þorgrímur Pálsson

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Þorgrímur Pálsson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on October 5, 1880. Spouse: 1915 Guðrún Helgadóttir b. October 31, 1895 in the Geysir Settlement. Children: 1. Helgi 2. Pálmi Sigurjón 3. Haraldur 4. Sigrún 5. Ingibjörg 6. Steingrímur. Þorgrímur emigrated west with his parents in 1883. He lived with his parents in the Geysir Settlement and bought his own land in 1900.

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Baldvin Halldórsson

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Baldvin Halldórsson was born on June 28, 1863 in Húnavatnssýsla. He died in the Fljóts Settlement on September 18, 1934. Spouse: April 4, 1900 Jóhanna María Ólafsdóttir b. April 6, 1877 in S. Múlasýsla. Children: 1. Herbert b. September 28, 1900 2. Baldwin b. June 2, 1902 3. Ingibjörg b. August 23, 1903 4. Albertína Jóna b. December 1, 1904 …

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Tómas Sigurðsson

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Tómas Sigurðsson: Born in 1865 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. Spouse: 1900 María Halldórsdóttir born in the Fljóts Settlement on March 24, 1880, d. in Steep Rock on May 6, 1940. Children: 1. Ethel Violet b. June 13, 1898 2. Leó Mitchell b. April 2, 1900 3. Jóhann Tístran b. September 16, 1902 4. Thelma b. June 2, 1905 5. Ingibjörg b. December …

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Pétur Guðmundsson

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Pétur Guðmundsson: Born in Mýrasýsla in 1853. He died in the Geysir Settlement on June 5, 1924. Spouse: 1) Sigurlaug Sigurðardóttir b. 1850 2) Margrét Sigurðardóttir b. 1851 Children: With first wife: 1. Guðmundur b. 1877. With second wife: 1. Sigurður  b. 1888 2. Ragnhildur b. 1890 3. Rannveig b. 1894. They emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1900 and …

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Björn Geirmundsson

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Björn Geirmundsson: Born in S. Múlasýsla in 1833. Spouse: 1) Halldóra Jónsdóttir 2) Guðrún Jónsdóttir b. in the same sýsla 1833. Children: With first wife: 1. Þorbergína b. 1875 2. Sigurbjörn b. 1877 They came west in 1886 and bought land in the Geysir Settlement.

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Illugi Daníelsson

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Illugi Daníelsson: Born in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1839. Spouse: Guðný Ólafsdóttir b. N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1827 Children: 1. Daníel b. 1869 2. Ólöf b. 1872. Uncertain if they emigrated west. They came west in 1889 and bought land in the Geysir Settlement.

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Jón Pálsson

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 Jón Pálsson: Born in Rangárvallasýsla April 12, 1863. Died in New Iceland March 24, 1948. He took the name Vatnsdal in the west. Spouse: 1895 Agnes Magnúsdóttir b. in Árnessýsla in 1868, d. in a fire in August, 1936 Childless, but raised three foster-children: 1. Lára Ósk Þorsteinsdóttir Bergman b. in Reykjavík on July 7, 1903 2. Grímur Júníus Magnússon …

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Vilhjálmur Gunnlaugsson

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Vilhjálmur Björgvin Gunnlaugsson fæddist í Mountain, N. Dakota 13. október, 1890. Dáinn 1. nóvember, 1954.  Oddsson vestra. Maki: 1914 Emilía Guðrún Tómasdóttir  f. í Geysisbyggð 1. júlí, 1893, d. 16. október, 1965. Börn: 1. Gunnlaugur Kjartan f. 27. júlí, 1920  2. Tómas (Thomas) f. 29. maí, 1924 3. Vilhjálmur Emil f. 19. mars, 1930. Vilhjálmur var sonur Gunnlaugs Ólafs Þorsteins …

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Gunnlaugur Vilhjálmsson

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Gunnlaugur Vilhjálmsson Oddsen: Born in N. Múlasýsla in 1842. Spouse: 1888 Þórunn Einarsdóttir b. 1857; d. 1910. Children: 1. Þorbjörg b. 1889 2. Vilhjálmur. They came west in 1889 and took land in the Geysir Settlement. Their son, Vilhjálmur, later took over the farm.

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