Matthías Sigurðsson Einarsson was born in Gimli, Manitoba on January 1, 1913. He took his father’s last name. Spouse: 1957 June White b. in England. Children: 1. Darlene Jónína Della b. August 19, 1953 2. Ellard Sigurður Matthías b. April 28, 1956 3. Aldís Elizabeth Margrét b. April 28, 1956. Matthías was the son of Sigurður Einarsson and Jónína Margrét …

Einar Sigurðsson Einarsson was born in Gimli, Manitoba on December 25, 1910. He took his father’s last name. Spouse: March 16, 1939 Katherine Ellen b. in Nova Scotia, Canada on July 1, 1912. Children: 1. Earl Howard b. January 4, 1939 2. Ray Alexander b. March 4, 1940 3. Joan Caroline b. April 15, 1943. Einar was the son of …

Lilja Septíma Sigurðardóttir was born in Winnipeg on January 18, 1909. Spouse: May 11, 1928 Gísli Pétursson b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla on June 19, 1895. He had the name Norman in the west. Children: 1. Inga Lenore b. in Winnipeg in 1929 2. Pétur Sigurjón b. in Winnipeg on August 3, 1930 3. Kristinn b. in Winnipeg Beach in 1934, d. …

Jón Einarsson was born in Gimli, Manitoba on October 31, 1907. He took his father’s last name as his. Spouse: 1934 Ethel Byre Children: 1. Richard Björgvin b. December 30, 1930 2. Patricia Jónína b. May 6, 1943. Jón was the son of Sigurður Einarsson who came west in 1903 and Jónína Margrét Jónsdóttir, the daughter of Jón Björnsson who …

Þorsteinn Pétursson was born in Hnappadalssýsla in 1863. Died in Winnipeg November 23, 1936. Peterson vestra. Spouse: Guðrún Sigurðardóttir b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1971, d. in 1922. Children: 1. Sigurjón b. in Winnipeg July 29, 1906, d. n British Columbia Kólumbíu October 10, 1965. Þorsteinn emigrated late in the 19th century or the beginning of the 20th. He worked for …

Sveinbjörn Þorsteinsson was born in Winnipeg on July 29, 1906. Died October 10, 1965. He had the last name Peterson in the west. Spouse: June 25, 1932 Sigríður Guðlaug Eggertsdóttir b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on November 26, 1901. She took the name Peterson with marriage. Children: 1. Sveinbjörn Eggert b. February 25, 1933 2. Davíð Ágúst (August) Þorsteinn (Thorsteinn) b. September …

Ólafur Magnússon was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on September 30, 1875. Spouse: 1919 Margrét Þórhildur Hávarðardóttir b. April 6, 1884 in S. Múlasýsla. Children: 1. Anna 2. Soffía. Ólafur came to the West in 1911 and travelled to Manitoba. He worked at various jobs in Winnipeg but then moved north to the Hayland settlement in 1913. There he met his wife, …

Sesselja Halldórsdóttir was born on October 30, 1913 in Westbourne, Manitoba. Spouse: April 14, 1936 Davíð Sigurgeir Eggertsson b. at Siglunes, Manitoba on May 1, 1911. Children: 1. Margrét Svanhildur b. November 23, 1936 2. Eggert b. July 7, 1939 3. David Ian b. March 16, 1945 4. Bernice b. February 7, 1953. Sesselja was the daughter of Halldór Halldórsson …

Davíð Sigurgeir Eggertsson was born at Siglunes, Manitoba on May 1, 1911. Spouse: April 14, 1936 Sesselja Halldórsdóttir b. October 30, 1913. Children: 1. Margrét Svanhildur b. November 23, 1936 2. Eggert b. July 7, 1939 3. David Ian b. March 16, 1945 4. Bernice b. February 7, 1953. Davíð was the son of Eggert Sigurgeirsson and Svanhildur Sigurbjörnsdóttir who …

Sigurbjörn Eggertsson was born on September 11, 1895 at Fagraskógar in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. He died in Vancouver, British Columbia on August 15, 1977. Spouse: 1) March 28, 1924 Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir b. August 25, 1896 d. March 1963 2) 1965 Hildur Árnadóttir b. May 17, 1990, d. 1975. Children: With Ingibjörg: 1. Björn b. September 24, 1928. Sigurbjörn grew up at Fagraskógar …