Grímur Steinólfsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on August 23, 1856. He died in N. Dakota on September 15, 1926. Spouse: November 16, 1879 Bjarngerður Þorsteinsdóttir b. in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on August 20, 1856, d. October 6, 1900. Children: 1. Guðrún b. July 9, 1878 2. Þorgerður b. June 1, 1880 3. Þorlákur Henrik b. November 15, 1882, d. August 7, 1961 …
Ljótunn Guðmundsdóttir
Ljótunn Guðmundsdóttir was born in 1889 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla. She died in the Lundar Settlement in 1955. She is registered as Sveinson in the west. Spouse: 23. desember, 1914 Helgi Sveinsson b. November 10, 1870 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. in the Lundar Settlement in 1944. Childless. Ljótunn came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1900 with her parents, Guðmundur Torfason og Guðrún …
Guðmundur Torfason
Guðmundur Torfason was born in 1855 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla. He died in the Lundar Settlement in 1921. Spouse: Guðrún Þorsteinsdóttir b. 1855 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla, d. 1949. Children: 1. Þorsteinn b. 1884, also known as Thor Goodman 2. Ljótunn b. 1889, d. 1955. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1900 and settled in Markland in the Shoal Lake Settlement (Grunnavatnsbyggð). They …
Guðrún Þorsteinsdóttir
Guðrún Þorsteinsdóttir was born on August 21, 1855 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla. She died in the Shoal Lake Settlement (Grunnavatnsbyggð) in Manitoba on February 11, 1949. Spouse: Guðmundur Torfason b. May 24, 1855 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla, d. in the Shoal Lake Settlement (Grunnavatnsbyggð) on March 5, 1921. Children: 1. Þorsteinn b. 1884, known as Thor Goodman 2. Ljótunn b. 1889, d. 1955. They …
Þorsteinn Guðmundsson
Þorsteinn Guðmundsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on February 29, 1884. He was known as Þorsteinn G. Goodman in the west. Spouse: November 22, 1926 in Seattle, Elín Bjarnadóttir b. November 20, 1903 in Winnipeg. Child: 1. Guðrún Hope b. in Seattle on October 16, 1927. Þorsteinn came to the West in 1900 with his parents, Guðmundur Torfason and Guðrún Þorsteinsdóttir. …
Jón Jónsson
Jón Jónsson was born on September 10, 1835 in Hvítársíða. He died in Winnipeg on July 8, 1915. Spouse: Sigurbjörg Steingrímsdóttir b. July 10, 1841, d. in Leslie in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan on January 21, 1936. Children: 1. Þóra b. 1880 2. Jóhannes b. 1883. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1899. Jón was a blacksmith …
Sigurbjörg Steingrímsdóttir
Sigurbjörg Steingrímsdóttir was born on July 10, 1841 in Húnavatnssýsla. She died in Leslie in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan on January 21, 1936. Spouse: Jón Jónsson b. September 10, 1835 in Hvítársíða, d. in Winnipeg on July 8, 1915. Children: 1. Þóra f. 1880 2. Jóhannes f. 1883. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1899. Jón was a …
