Ólafur Jónsson was born in Lyon County, Minnesota on March 23, 1885. He died in Marshall, Minnesota on April 4, 1949. He had the name Olaf (Ole) Davidson in the west. Unmarried and childless. Ólafur was the son of Jón Davíðsson and Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir, who emigrated west in 1879 and settled in Lyon County, Minnesota. Ólafur was an electrician.

Þorvaldur Guðmundsson was born on December 5, 1893 in Minnesota. He died in 1921. He had the name Thorvaldur (Walter) Dalmann in the west. Unmarried and childless. He was the son of Guðmundur Grímsson and Sigurveig Jónatansdóttir in Minneota. He grew up in the Icelandic community in Lincoln County and worked for farmers there, but then moved west to Washington. …

Kristín Vilborg Guðmundsdóttir was born in Minnesota on September 28, 1890. She died in Lyon County, Minnesota on May 2, 1951. She had the name Kristin Vilborg Dalmann in the west. Unmarried and childless. Kristín grew up in an Icelandic environment in Minnesota and bore the mark of it all her life. Valdimar Björnsson, Iceland’s long-time consul in Minnesota, said …

Baldur Jónatan Guðmundsson was born in Minneota, Minnesota on October 22, 1888. He died in Minneapolis on April 12, 1968. He had the name Baldur Jonathan Dalmann in the west. Spouse: of foreign origin; 1911 Zelpha Hall, d. February 6, 1973. Children: 1. Nedra b. November 25, 1912 2. Natalie b. 1917 3. Gail b. 1920 (male). Baldur was the …

          Þóra Rós Guðmundsdóttir was born in Minneota, Minnesota on January 1, 1884. She died in Spokane, Washington in 1976. She had the name Thora Rose Dalmann in the west. Spouse: Roy Clifford Donehower, d. February 27, 1947. Children: 1. Marian Estelle b. June 19, 1916. Þóra was the daughter of Guðmundur Grímsson and Sigurveig Jónatansdóttir …

Jakobína Gróa Bjarnadóttir was born in the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan on May 3, 1894. Spouse: June 22, 1916 Narfi Albert Guðbrandsson b. in Churchbridge, Saskatchewan on May 30, 1891. Children: 1. Anna Margrét b. June 27, 1917 in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð). Narfi was the son of Guðbrandur Narfason and Anna M. Eiríksdóttir and grew up in their home in …

Ragnar Hjálmarsson was born in Laxárdal in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on September 28, 1898. He died in Reykjavík, December 24, 1987. He took the name Ragnar H. Ragnar in the west. Spouse: July 21, 1945 Sigríður Jónsdóttir b. in Mývatnssveit in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. Children: 1. Hjálmar 2. Anna Áslaug 3. Sigríður. Ragnar came west to Winnipeg in 1920, where he studied …

Guðbjörg Helgadóttir was born in Mýrasýsla on May 17, 1872. She died in the Mouse River Settlement in N. Dakota, July 7, 1959. She took the last name Freeman in the west. Spouse: 1888 Guðmundur Jónsson b. July 24, 1865 in Dalasýsla, d. March 24, 1947 in Mouse River, N. Dakota. He took the name George Freeman in the west. Children: …

Bjarney Hjálmarsdóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on September 3, 1902, d. in Manitoba on December 16, 1973. She took the last name Fáfnis in the west. Unmarried and childless. She came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1923 with her mother, Jakobína Björnsdóttir, and her brother, Egill.

Egill Hjálmarsson was born in Syðri Neslöndum in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on July 24, 1898. He died in Mountain, N. Dakota on October 9, 1953. He took the last name Fáfnis in the west. Spouse: Ellen Mae Guðmundsdóttir b. October 24, 1901 in N. Dakota. She had the last name Freeman in the west. Children: 1. Margrét b. April 4, 1932, …