Guðbjörg Jasonardóttir was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1862. Spouse: 1887 Indriði Friðriksson Reinholt b. 1862 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. Indriði was sixteen years old when he came west in 1878 to Winnipeg, Manitoba. Guðbjörg went there about 1880 but her parents, Jason Þórðarson and Anna Jóhannesdóttir emigrated to Canada in 1874 with four children. Indriði and Guðbjörg lived two years in the Fjalla …
Elína Sigurðardóttir
Elína Sigurðardóttir was born in 1846 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. Spouse: Jón Jafetsson b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1831, d. October 20, 1904. He took the last name Reinholt in the west. Children: 1. Sigurjóna. They lost a daughter about 1900. Jón went to Copenhagen as a young man and learned carpentry. He probably went west across the ocean from there in the years …
Pétur Rafnsson
Pétur Friðhólm Rafnsson fæddist á Gimli 9. janúar, 1879. Dáinn í Brandon 21. janúar, 1921. Maki: Jóhanna Bjering f. 18. júlí, 1872, d. árið 1919 í Brandon. Hanna vestra. Börn: 1. Anna Sigurlína f. 1902, d. 1978 2. Jóhann Sófonías f. 1903, d. 1977 3. Pétur Valdimar 4. Hálfdán Júlíus f. 26. januar, 1908 5. Rafn Norman 6. Adelaide Sylvía …
Pétur S Pétursson
Pétur Sigurður Pétursson was born on July 10, 1897. He died in Hennepin County in Minnesota in 1988. He had the name Petur Sigurdur Jokull in the west. Spouse: 1922 Mabel E. Furgeson b. June 10, 1897, d. April 15, 1957. Children: M. Phyllis b. 1925 2. Peter Rodney b. October 27, 1925, d. April 5, 1998. Pétur was the …
Sigurður Sigfinnsson
Sigurður Sigfinnsson was born on December 27, 1886 in Westerheim Township, Lyon County, Minnesota. He died in Oregon on January 5, 1963. He took the name Sever Peterson in the west. Spouse: Ruth T. b. December 16, 1889 in Minnesota, d. November 22, 1974 in Oregon. Children: 1. Maxine b. 1924 2. Sharon b. 1925 3. Sigurður b. 1926. Sigurður …
Frank Sigfinnsson
Frank Sigfinnsson was born in Minnesota on August 20, 1880. He died in California on May 2, 1957. He had the name Frank Vigfus Peterson in the west. Spouse: December 11, 1904 Halldóra Jóna Guðjónsdóttir b. in N. Múlasýsla in 1883, d. April 12, 1918. Children: 1. Caroline Solveig b. September 19, 1905, d. March 15, 1935 in California 2. …
Björn Stígsson
Björn Stígsson was born in N. Dakota on May 29, 1885. He died in Los Angeles on October 7, 1954. He took the name Bjorn Thorvaldson in the west. Spouse: Guðný Margrét Friðriksdóttir b. November 16, 1884, d. July 29, 1965 in California. Children: 1. Friðrik Björn b. May 9, 1911, d. November 8, 1927 2. Þórunn Ingibjörg b. March …
Kristín Snorradóttir
Kristín Lilja Snorradóttir f. 9. júní, 1883 í Yellow Medicine sýslu, d. 1. júlí, 1946. Christine Lillie Hognason vestra. Maki: 2. júní, 1907 Stefán Guðmundsson f. í N. Múlasýslu árið 1876, d. í Minnesota árið 1959. Börn: 1. Stephen Gordon f. 5. apríl, 1910 2. Wilbur Jonathan f. 1. september, 1911 3. Cecil Guðmundur f. 13. júlí, 1913 4. Joan Lilja …
Jón Pétursson
Sigurjóna Albertsdóttir
Sigurjóna Albertsdóttir was born in the Hnausa Settlement in New Iceland on August 17, 1891. She died in Manitoba in 1994. Spouse: August 22, 1910 Jón Þórðarson b. in Álftartungu in Mýrasýsla on September 21, 1888, d. February 8, 1972. Children: Sesselja Sigurrós b. November 17, 1910. 2. Clara Ingibjörg b. November 8, 1912 3. Guðrún Sigríður b. May 21, 1915 …
