Eiríkur Sigurðsson was born in Dalasýsla on September 1, 1833. He died in Manitoba on September 18, 1930. Spouse: 1) Guðrún Sigurðardóttir d. March 1, 1866 2) Guðbjörg Guðmundsdóttir d. April 5, 1904. Children: With Guðrún: 1. Sigurður d. 1898 in Iceland 2. Eiríkur b. 1861 2. Jón b. 1864. Eiríkur came west as a widower in 1904 and lived …
Anna Guðmundsdóttir
Anna Guðmundsdóttir was born in Mýrasýsla on November 28, 1865. She died in Winnipeg on May 1, 1953. Spouse: Nikulás Össurarson b. in Barðastrandarsýsla on November 18, 1867, d. in Winnipeg on August 15, 1955. Children: 1. Þórdís Lovísa b. September 16, 1896 2. Louis 3. Eddy. Nikulás came west to Canada in 1887 and settled in Winnipeg. There he …
Jón Jónsson
Jón Jónsson was born in Dalasýsla on September 22, 1861. He died in the Mouse River Settlement in N. Dakota on May 29, 1943. He took the last name Goodman in the west. Spouse: Ingibjörg Hjálmarsdóttir b. September 12, 1870 in Barðastrandarsýsla. She took the last name Reykjalín in the west. Children: 1. Metta 2. Hjálmar b. November 20, 1897, …
Árni Helgason
Árni Helgason was born on October 8, 1876 in Mýrasýsla. He died at the Borg Nursing Home in Mountain, N. Dakota on November 17, 1953. He took the name Earnest Goodman in the west. Spouse: November 2, 1896 Elísabet Ásgrímsdóttir b. 1879 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. at Borg, April 6, 1961. She took the first name Theodora (Dora) in the west. …
