Valdimar Christjanson was born on April 20, 1900 in the Shoal Lake (Grunnavatn) settlement. He died on May 19, 1972 in Lundar. He was known as Valli Christjanson in the west. Spouse: August 3, 1929 Valgerður Benedictson b. in the Fljóts settlement on February 20, 1904, d. November 24, 1977 in Lundar. She was known as Valla Christjanson with marriage. …
Hólmfríður Benedictson
Hólmfríður Sigrún Benedictson was born at Hnausa on March 10, 1902. She died on September 26, 1958 in Oak Point. She was known as Freda Backman in the west. Spouse: October 6, 1922 Daniel Baldwin Backman b. December 26, 1899 in Winnipeg, d. in Oak Point, Manitoba on August 27, 1966. Children: 1. Kristján Allen b. July 12, 1924 2. …
Daniel B Backman
Daniel Baldwin Backman was born on December 26, 1899 in Winnipeg. He died in Oak Point, Manitoba on August 27, 1966. Spouse: October 6, 1922 Hólmfríður Sigrún Benedictson b. at Hnausa on March 10, 1902, d. September 26, 1958. Children: 1. Kristján Allen b. July 12, 1924 2. Kristveig Lillian b. June 16, 1927 3. Helga b. May 22, 1931. …
Jóhanna Benedictson
Jóhanna Sigurbjörg Benedictson was born in 1900 in the Shoal Lake (Grunnavatn) settlement. Spouse: 1. Tom Vigor in Detroit d. 1947 2. Frank Miller in Detroit. Childless. Jóhanna was the daughter of Sigurbjörn Benediktsson and Kristveig Jónsdóttir Freeman. She grew up in her parent’s house, first in the Shoal Lake (Grunnavatn) settlement and later in Lundar.
Sveinbjörn H Benedictson
Sveinbjörn Hjaltalín (Hjalti) Benedictson was born in 1897 in the Fljóts settlement in Manitoba. He died in 1928. Sveinbjörn was the son of Sigurbjörn Benediktsson and Kristveig Jónsdóttir. Information on his life is needed.
Björg Auðunsdóttir
Björg Auðunsdóttir was born in Mýrasýsla on April 9, 1858. She died on May 10, 1940 in Riverton in New Iceland. Spouse: 1) December 15, 1890; Hallbjörn Þorvaldsson b. in Snæfellsnessýsla 1861. They divorced. 2) July 21, 1895 Benedikt Kristjánsson b. 1846 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. in New Iceland on November 11, 1925. Children: With Hallbjörn: 1.Þóra Sigurbjörg b. in …
Kristín S Benedictson
Kristín Sigfríður Benedictson was born on May 7, 1899 by the Icelandic River (Íslendingafljót). She died on January 31, 1929 in the Swan Lake (Álftavatn) settlement. Spouse: 1919 Guðni Backman b. November 7, 1891 in the Shoal Lake (Grunnavatn) settlement in Manitoba, d. March 26, 1973. Children: 1. Clara Emily b. May 8, 1920 2. Haraldur Björgvin b. October 28, …
Sæbjört S Árnason
Sæbjört Sigríður Árnason was born in Elfros, Saskatchewan on September 11, 1906. Spouse: August 16, 1925 Brynjólfur Ágústsson b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on April 28, 1898. Children: 1. Sigurveig Arndís b. January 11, 1926 2. Sylvia Jónína b. July 26, 1927 3. Kristján Ágúst b. August 12, 1929, d. December 25, 1976 4. Harvey b. December 16, 1944. Sæbjört was …
Marjorie Doll
Marjorie Doll was born on January 12, 1928 at Icelandic River (Riverton), Manitoba. She died on December 3, 2021. She took the last name Arnason with marriage. Spouse: November 13, 1948 Kristján Theodore Árnason b. in New Iceland on June 25 1918, d. on December 26, 1989. He was known as Ted Arnason in the west. Children: 1. Wendy b. …
Kristján T Árnason
Kristján Theodore Árnason was born at Espihóli in New Iceland on June 25, 1918. He died on December 26, 1989. He was known as Ted Arnason in the west. Spouse: November 13, 1948 Marjorie Doll b. January 12, 1928, d. December 3, 2021. She had the last name Arnason with marriage. Children: 1. Wendy b. October 15, 1949 2. Kathleen …