Kristjana Rakel Sveinsdóttir was born on May 18, 1888 in New Iceland. She died in 1971 in Vancouver. She was known as Rakel Bjornson with marriage. Maki: Björn Björnsson b. September 30, 1885 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. 1969 in Vancouver. Children: 1. Harold b. 1910 2. Carl b. 1914 3. Anna b. 1915 4. Verne b. 1917 5. Sophie b. 1919 …
Þorkell Sveinsson
Þorkell Sveinsson was born on March 17, 1887 in New Iceland. He was known as Kelly Sveinson in the west. Spouse: Jóhanna Eggertsdóttir b. in Manitoba. She had the last name Sigurdson in the west. Children: 1. Halldóra 2. Þorbjörg 3. Þorkell (Thorkell) 4. Conrad 5. Sylvia 6. Veronica 7. Lorraine. Þorkell was the son of Sveinn Kristjánsson and Veroníka …
Þorbjörg Sveinsdóttir
Þorbjörg Sveinsdóttir was born in the Akra settlement in N. Dakota in 1891. Spouse: Jóhann Svanberg Sveinsson b. in Wynyard, Saskatchewan on January 17, 1885. Children: 1. Svanberg Leonard 2. Thorberg Helgi 3. Halldór Vernhard Elmo. Þorbjörg was the daughter of Sveinn Sveinsson and Guðrún Símonardóttir in the Akra settlement in N. Dakota. Þorbjörg and Jóhann’s paths crossed in the …
Jóhann Sveinsson
Jóhann Svanberg Sveinsson was born in New Iceland on January 17, 1885. Spouse: Þorbjörg Sveinsdóttir b. in N. Dakota in 1891. Children: 1. Svanberg Leonard 2. Thorberg Helgi 3. Halldór Vernhard Elmo. Jóhann grew up in the home of his parents, Sveinn Kristjánsson and Veronika Þorkelsdóttir in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan. Þorbjörg was the daughter of Sveinn Sveinsson …
Elín Bjarnadóttir
Elín Bjarnadóttir was born on November 20, 1903 in Winnipeg. Spouse: November 22, 1926 in Seattle, Þorsteinn Guðmundsson b. in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on February 29, 1884. He was known as Þorsteinn G. Goodman in the west. Child: 1. Guðrún Hope b. in Seattle on October 16, 1927. Elín was the daughter of Bjarni Guðmundsson and Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir, who moved west at …
Hjálmar A Kristjansson
Hjálmar Albert Albertsson was born on November 16, 1905 in Gimli, Manitoba. He had the last name Kristjánsson in the west. Unmarried and childless. Hjálmar was the son of Reverend Albert Kristjánsson and Anna Petrea Jakobsdóttir, who first lived in New Iceland. Hjalmar was still a child when his father, who had just become a Unitarian priest, received a call …
Leo F Kristjanson
Leo Frímann Hannesson was born in Gimli on February 28, 1932. He died in 2005. He had the last name Kristjanson in the west. Spouse: June 30, 1957 Jean Evelyn Cameron b. November 3, 1935 in Minnedosa, Manitoba. Children: All born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: 1. Terri Elín b. September 24, 1959 2. Darryl Cameron b. April 17, 1961 3. Brenda …
Ragnar L Kristjanson
Ragnar Lawrence Hannesson was born in Gimli on August 29, 1930. He had the last name Kristjanson in the west. Spouse: May 31, 1952 Helen Dorothy Stefánsdóttir b. January 3, 1931. She had the last name Sigurdson in the west and Kristjanson with marriage. Children: 1. Kathy Ann b. October 21, 1955 2. Bonnie Lenore b. June 24, 1957 3. …
Luther B Kristjanson
Luther Burbank Hannesson was born in Gimli on October 17, 1928. He had the last name Kristjanson in the west. Spouse: June 3, 1953 Farida Hashemzadeh Falla b. in Iran on February 22, 1926. Children: 1. Sharon Valerie b. in Madison, Wisconsin on September 2, 1955 2. Kevan Burbank b. in Winnipeg on June 5, 1958. Luther was the …
Albert Kristjanson
Gladstone Albert Hannesson was born in Gimli on December 17, 1923. He died in Winnipeg in 1998. He had the name Albert Kristjanson in the west. Spouse: March 22, 1952 Joan Muriel McPherson b. in Winnipeg, a Canadian. Children: 1. Linda Joan b. May 6, 1955 2. William b. February 14, 1958 3. Donna May b. January 22, 1960 4. …