Þorsteinn Jónsson was born in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) on December 14, 1887. He died in Spanish Fork on August 31, 1889. Child. He came west to Spanish Fork, Utah with his mother, Ólöf Jónsdóttir, in 1889.
Gísli Jónsson
Gísli Jónsson was born on October 8, 1873 in Rangárvallasýsla. He died on July 28, 1962 in Prince Rupert in Canada. Spouse: May 31, 1901 Jónína Veigalín Jónsdóttir b. September 11, 1873 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar), d. October 7, 1951 in Osland in Canada. Children: 1. Kristjana b. April 13, 1901 in Vestmannaeyjar 2. Þórarinn b. October 17, 1902, …
Geirdís Ólafsdóttir
Geirdís Ólafsdóttir was born on May 17, 1843 in Rangárvallasýsla. She died on May 30, 1917 in Blaine. Spouse: October 30, 1868 Jón Ólafsson b. 1841 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. October 29, 1919 in Blaine. Children: 1. Kristín b. June 2, 1864, d. March 12, 1955 in Blaine, Washington 2. Gísli b. October 8, 1873, d. July 28, 1962 in Prince Rupert, British …
Kristjana Gísladóttir
Kristjana Gísladóttir was born in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) on April 13, 1901. Spouse: Hermann Leeland. Children: Information missing. Kristjana was one year old when she emigrated west with her parents, Gísli Jónsson and Jónína Veigalín Jónsdóttir, to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1902. Her grandfather and grandmother, Jón Ólafsson and Geirdís Ólafsdóttir, her father’s parents, accompanied them. They settled in Selkirk …
Jónína V Jónsdóttir
Jónína Veigalín Jónsdóttir was born on September 11, 1873 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar). She died on October 7, 1951 in Osland in Canada. Spouse: May 31, 1901 Gísli Jónsson b. October 8, 1873 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. July 28, 1962 in Prince Rupert in Canada. Children: 1. Kristjana b. April 13, 1901 in Vestmannaeyjar 2. Þórarinn b. October 17, 1902, d. …
Árni Helgason
Árni Helgason was born in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) on September 4, 1848. He died on September 5, 1916 in Spanish Fork, Utah. He was known as Outney Helgason in the west. Spouse: 1897 Sesselja Kristín Vigfúsdóttir b. November 23, 1866 in the Westmann Islands. She died on October 12, 1957. Children: Two daughters were born in Utah. Árni emigrated …
Guðbjörg Jónsdóttir
Guðbjörg Jónsdóttir was born on June 20, 1862 in Rangárvallasýsla. She died in Spanish Fork, Utah on February 21, 1945. Spouse: Magnús Gíslason b. January 8, 1842, d. July 11, 1929 in Spanish Fork. Children: 1. Ólafur Kristinn b. March 15, 1887 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar), d. May 18, 1904. Guðbjörg and Magnús emigrated west to Spanish Fork, Utah …
Magnús Gíslason
Magnús Gíslason was born on January 8, 1842 in Rangárvallasýsla. He died on July 11, 1929 in Spanish Fork. Spouse: 1) June 20, 1867 Þorbjörg Magnúsdóttir. She died several months after marriage. 2) November 13, 1868 Ingveldur Sigurðardóttir b. October 7, 1827 in Rangárvallasýsla, 3) Guðbjörg Jónsdóttir b. June 20, 1862, d. February 21, 1945. Chldren: With Ingveldur: 1. Þorbjörg …
Þorbjörg Magnúsdóttir
Þorbjörg Hólmfríður Magnúsdóttir was born on April 6, 1869 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar). She died on December 5, 1947. She was known as Topa Olson in the west. Spouse: July 6, 1892 Ólafur Helgason b. June 23, 1870 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. April 24, 1945. He took the name Ole Olson in the west. Children: 1. Ole Christian b. July …
Jóhanna Guðmundsdóttir
Jóhanna Sigríður Guðmundsdóttir was born on December 7, 1870 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar). She died on March 23, 1956. She took the name Hannah Johnson in Utah. Spouse: September 28, 1891 Sigurður Jónsson b. June 18, 1858 in Gullbringusýsla, d. September 2, 1941. Children: They had eight children. 1. Wilford Theodore b. April 17, 1895 in Spanish Fork. Jóhanna …