Guðrún Gísladóttir was born in 1877 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. 1943. Spouse: 1899 Halli Björnsson b. in N. Múlasýsla in 1877, d. in New Iceland in 1935. Children: 1. Gísli stillborn 2. Halldór b. 1901 3. Björg b. 1902 4. Gísli b. 1904 5. Bjarni b. 1906 6. Magnúsína Guðrún (Sina) b. 1908 7. Jakob b. 1910, died immediately after birth 8. …
Guðrún Þorsteinsdóttir
Gudrun Jakobina Sesselja Þorsteinsdóttir was born on February 6, 1884 in Minnesota. She died in Pipestone County, Minnesota on May 18, 1932. She took the last name Austdal in the west. Spouse: Lyle Dearborn b. August 25, 1877 in Illinois, d. January 3, 1957 in Lincoln County, Minnesota. Children: 1. Edna Shibley b. November 13, 1917 2. Inez b. October …
Kristín Þorsteinsdóttir
Kristín (Christine) Þorsteinsdóttir was born in 1880 in the Lincoln County Settlement. She took the last name Westdal in the west. She died in 1962. Spouse: Sigurjón Valdimar Þorkelsson b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1877. He took the name Walter Gudmundsson in the west. He died in 1961. Children: 1. Alvin (Jack) Steindor b. 1901 2. Petur Willard b. 1905 3. Lila Bernice …
Margrét Guðmundsdóttir
Margrét Guðmundsdóttir was born on November 10, 1853 in N. Múlasýsla. She died in Minnesota on November 17, 1935. Spouse: Jón Magnússon b. in 1854 in N. Múlasýsla, d. in Minnesota on May 15, 1939. He took the last name Strand in the west. Children: 1. Guðrún (Rúna) b. 1884 2. Jón Eyjólfur b. June 29, 1887 3. Gunnþórunn b. April …
Jóhanna Jósefsdóttir
Jóhanna Jósefsdóttir was born in 1876 in N. Múlasýsla. She died on June 7, 1962 in Portland, Oregon. Spouse: June 5, 1901 George Augustus Lhamon b. August 12, 1874 in Ohio, d. October 28, 1954 in Portland Children: 1. Gladys Lhamon b. May 2, 1902 2. Beatrice Electa Lhamon b. July 2, 1904 3. George Oliver b. 1906 4. Violet …
Margrét Metúsalemsdóttir
Margrét Metúsalemsdóttir was born in N. Múlasýsla on April 11, 1885. She died in Minnesota on June 20, 1950. Spouse: Emil Aker b. c1883 í Minnesota. He was of Norwegian descent. Children: Roland Max b. August 28, 1908 2. Phyllis Katherina b. May 23, 1912 3. Robert b. c1921. Margrét likely came west with her parents, Metúsalem Árnason and Sigurborg …
Arngrímur Jósefsson
Arngrímur Jósefsson was born on November 7, 1884 in Lincoln County in Minnesota. He died on August 12, 1911 in Minnesota. He took the name Arngrimur J. Arngrimsson or Anderson in the west. Spouse: Margrét Baldvinsdóttir b. in N. Múlasýsla on August 19, 1878. Children: 1. Elín Kristín b. August 24, 1909 2. Marvin b. May 25, 1911. Arngrímur grew …
Sigríður Runólfsdóttir
Sigríður Jóhanna Runólfsdóttir was born in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) on November 16, 1878. She died on January 6, 1960 in Spanish Fork. She took the name Sarah Jameson in the west. Spouse: October 23, 1896 Ketill Eyjólfsson b. Húnavatnssýsla on October 9, 1865, d. September 28, 1917 in Utah. He took the name Kelly Jameson in Utah Children: 1. …
Guðrún Albertsdóttir
Guðrún Sigurborg Albertsdóttir was born on September 13, 1887 in Minnesota, d. July 25, 1971. She took the name Gudrun Sigurborg Johnson in the west. Spouse: Sigþór Sigtryggur Vigfússon b. in Minnesota on April 18, 1883, d. in Minneota on April 19, 1945. He took the name Ole Sigthor Sigtryggur Anderson (O. S. Anderson) in the west. Children: 1. Elizabeth …
Sigþór Vigfússon
Sigþór Sigtryggur Vigfússon was born in Minnesota on April 18, 1883. He died in Minneota on April 19, 1945. He took the name Ole Sigthor Sigtryggur Anderson (O. S. Anderson) in the west. Spouse: Guðrún Sigurborg Albertsdóttir b. September 13, 1887 in Minnesota, d. July 25, 1971. Children: 1. Elizabeth Sigríður b. January 19, 1919 2. William Ole b. June …