Hallgrímur Þorkelsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1866. Unmarried and childless. Hallgrímur was the son of Þorkell Ingimundarson and Sigríður Guðmundsdóttir who came west in 1876 and settled in Lyon County in 1878. That is where Hallgrímur came in 1879. He lived for some years in Minnesota, but later moved to Watertown, S. Dakota.
Kristín B Thorsteinson
Kristín Boel Thorsteinson was born on July 19, 1888 in Lincoln County. She died there on August 3, 1970. Spouse: Paul Johnson b. in Lincoln County on February 16, 1888, d. there on March 24, 1960. He took the name Barney Paul Johnson in the west. Children: 1. Elaine b. 1917 2. Gladys b. 1919 3. Hope b. 1922 4. Geraldine …
Paul Johnson
Paul Johnson was born in Lincoln County on February 16, 1888. He died in Minnesota on March 24, 1960. He took the name Barney Paul Johnson in the west. Spouse: Kristín Boel Thorsteinson b. July 19, 1888 in Lincoln County; she died there on August 3, 1970. Children: 1. Elaine b. 1917 2. Gladys b. 1919 3. Hope b. 1922 …
John Johnsson
John Johnson was born in 1883 in Lincoln County. He died in Ash Lake Township in Lincoln County on July 17, 1944. Spouse: Alice b. 1897 of German descent, d. 1950. Children: Elenore A. b. 1915 2. Lloyd b. October 8, 1916 3. Bertha b. 1919 4. Loretta b. 1921 5. Norman b. 1921 6. Doris b. 1922 7. Irene …
Lillian R Thorsteinson
Lillian R. Thorsteinson was born on April 18, 1885 in Lyon County, Minnesota. Spouse: Adolph Johnson b. in Lincoln County, Minnesota on September 22, 1881. He died on July 2, 1971 in Lincoln County. Children: 1. Victor b. 1907 2. Edwin Oliver b. 1909 3. Viola b. 1910 4. Ronald L. b. 1913. Adolph was the son of Ólafur Jónsson and …
Adolph Johnson
Adolph Johnson was born in Lincoln County in Minnesota on September 22, 1881. He died on July 2, 1971 in Lincoln County. Spouse: Lillian R. Thorsteinson b. April 18, 1885 in Lyon County, Minnesota. Children: 1. Victor b. 1907 2. Edwin Oliver b. 1909 3. Viola b. 1910 4. Ronald L. b. 1913. Adolph was the son of Ólafur Jónsson …
Valgerður Bjarnadóttir
Valgerður Bjarnadóttir was born in S. Múlasýsla in 1809. Spouse: Jón Guðmundsson b. 1807 in S. Múlasýsla, d. 1873. Children: Many of their children did not come west, here are the ones who did: 1. Páll b. 1843 2. Ólafur b. 1847 3. Guðrún 4. Krákur b, September 11, 1853. Valgerður came west with Ólafur and his family. They settled …
Valdimar Johnson
Valdimar Daníelsson was born on April 21, 1891 in Lincoln County, Minnesota. He died in Minneapolis in 1971. He had the name Valdimar (Walter) Johnson in the west. Spouse: Lillian Helgason b. 1903 in Minneota. Children: 1. Joyce b. 1925 2. Elsie b. 1927 3. Glenn Edward b. July 18, 1935 4. Karen Diane b. November 24, 1940 5. Craig …
Daníel Johnson
Daníel Daníelsson was born in Lincoln County, Minnesota on December 2, 1884. He died of tuberculosis on March 18, 1916. He had the last name Johnson in the west. Unmarried and childless. Daníel was the son of Daníel Guðmundsson and Arnbjörg Kristjánsdóttir who came west from Dalasýsla in 1878. He lived and worked in Minneota, Minnesota.
Guðmundur Johnson
Guðmundur Daníelsson was born in Lincoln County in Minnesota in 1884. He had the name Jack G. Johnson in the west. Unmarried and childless. Guðmundur was the son of Daníel Guðmundsson and Arnbjörg Kristjánsdóttir who came west from Dalasýsla in 1878. He learned carpentry and worked in Minneota, Minnesota.