Málfríður Jónsdóttir was born on March 11, 1836 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla. She took the last name Borgfjörð (Borgford) in the west. Spouse: Jóhann Jóhannesson b. September 14, 1834 in Dalasýsla, d. in Saskatchewan on February 6, 1910. He took the last name Borgfjörð (Borgford) in the west. Children: 1. Ingibjörg b. 1865 2. Jón b. 1867 3. Magnús b. 1871, d. …
Jón Jóhannsson
Jón Jóhannsson was born in Dalasýsla on July 26, 1867. He died in Saskatchewan on June 16, 1938. He took the name John Borgford in the west. Spouse: Jósefína Marta Bjarnadóttir b. August 7, 1865 in Snæfellsnessýsla, d. October 24, 1951. She took the name Martha Borgford in the west. Children: 1. Ethel b. 1893 2. Málmfríður Guðbjörg b. April …
Ármann Þórðarson
Ármann Þórðarson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on December 31, 1868. He died on November 13, 1929 in the Lundar settlement. Spouse: 1) Steinunn Þórðardóttir b. 1873 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla, d. in Manitoba 1904 2) Solveig Bjarnadóttir b. June 2, 1870, d. October 28, 1958. Children: With Steinunn: 1. Sigríður b. July 1, 1892, d. 1944. With Solveig: 1. Rútur Thor b. …
Magnús Jóhannsson
Magnús Jóhannsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on April 16, 1871. He died in Gimli, Manitoba on December 13, 1942. He had the last name Borgfjörð in the west. Spouse: María Thomsen b. 1866 in N. Múlasýsla Children: 1. Ólöf Ágústa Jóhanna b. September 8, 1899. Magnús came to the West in 1876 with his parents, Jóhann Jóhannesson and Málfríður Jónsdóttir. …
Rafn Guðmundsson
Rafn Guðmundsson: Born in Norðurárdal in Mýrasýsla on September 25, 1846 and died in Manitoba on November 24, 1938. He took the name Nordal in the west. Spouse: Vigdís Sigurðardóttir born in Dalasýsla in 1853. Died on February 7, 1911. Children: 1) Sigurlaug 2) Lárus 3) Guðmundur 4) Ása 5) Sigurrós 6) Steinunn 7) Jakobína 8) Benedikt 9) Jóhannes 10) …
Sigþrúður Guðmundsdóttir
Sigþrúður Guðmundsdóttir was born in 1865 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla. She died in the Geysir Settlement in 1900. Spouse: April 2, 1891 Sigurmundur Sigurðsson b. in Gullbringusýsla on September 12, 1865. He died on March 19, 1934. Children: 1. Sigurður d. June 13, 1936 2. Páll b. July 3, 1894 3. Margrét Guðmundína b. April 12, 1898; d. December 24, 1982 4. …
