Jón Sæmundsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1865. He took the last name Borgfjord in the west. Spouse: Árnína Árnadóttir b. 1875 in Hnappadalssýsla. Children: 1. Helgi 2. Jón 3. Ingibjörg. Jón came west to Winnipegin 1886 with his parents, Sæmundur Jónsson and Helga Gísladóttir. He was in Duluth, Minnesota a number of years, then moved to Manitoba, and in …
Helga Gísladóttir
Helga Gísladóttir was born in 1841 in Mýrarsýsla. She died in 1902 in Siglunes, Manitoba. Spouse: Sæmundur Jónsson b. in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1847. He took the last name Borgfjörð in the west. Children: 1. Jón b. 1866 2. Þorsteinn b. 1874 3. Ingibjörg b. 1880, d. 1902 4. Gísli. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886 and settled in the …
Stefanía Daníelsdóttir
Stefanía Daníelsdóttir was born in Gullbringusýsla on August 3, 1884. She had the last name Núpdal in the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) with marriage. Spouse: May 6, 1906 Stefán Björnsson b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1880, d. in Saskatchewan in 1942. He took the last name Núpdalin the west. Children: 1. Elizabeth b. January 17, 1908 2. Sigríður b. January 22, janúar …
Guðmundur Daníelsson
Guðmundur Daníelsson was born in Gullbringusýsla on June 26, 1878. He had the name Guðmundur D. Grímsson in the west. Spouse: July 29, 1909 Sigríður Jakobína Lárusdóttir b. August 12, 1876 in Húnavatnssýsla. Children: 1. Anna Sigríður b. June 16, 1910 2. Jón Vilberg b. October 15, 1917. Guðmundur came west with his parents, Daníel Grímsson and Sigríður Þorsteinsdóttir, in …
Hallgrímur B. Daníelsson
Hallgrímur Berg Daníelsson was born in Gullbringusýsla on October 31, 1880. Spouse: March 30, 1918 Anna Árnadóttir b. in Mountain, N. Dakota on March 24, 1890. Children: 1. Árni b. June 14, 1919 2. Sigrún b. July 5, 1922, d. December 14, 1944. Hallgrímur came to the West in 1885 with his parents, Daníel Grímsson and Sigríður Þorsteinsdóttir. They settled …
Anna Jónsdóttir
Anna Jónsdóttir was born in 1875 in Gullbringusýsla. She died in Yellow Medicine County in Minnesota on August 30, 1924 . Spouse: October 27, 1907 in Winnipeg, Óli Sigfinnsson b. April 27, 1863 in N. Múlasýsla, d. January 20, 1928. Children: With first husband: 1. Mabel b. 1899 2. Laura b. 1902 With Óli: 1. Sigfinnur Halldór b. February 17, …
Vilborg Árnadóttir
Vilborg Árnadóttir was born in 1853 in Gullbringusýsla. Spouse: Jón Sigurðsson d. in Iceland. Children: 1. Anna b. 1875, d. in Minnesota on August 30, 1924 2. Sigurður Lárus b. 1878. Vilborg was a widow when she came west to Canada in 1885 with her daughter Anna. They settled in Winnipeg.
Daníel Grímsson
Daníel Grímsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on April 19, 1843. He died on January 24, 1935 in Mozart, Saskatchewan. Spouse: November 30, 1878 Sigríður Þorsteinsdóttir b. July 12, 1858, d. November 28, 1917 in Saskatchewan. Children: 1. Guðmundur Þorsteinn b. June 26, 1878 in Gullbringusýsla 2. Hallgrímur Berg b. October 31, 1880 in Gullbringusýsla 3. Stefanía b. August 3, 1884 …
Sigríður Þorsteinsdóttir
Sigríður Þorsteinsdóttir was born on July 12, 1858 in Gullbringusýsla. She died on November 28, 1917 in Saskatchewan. Spouse: November 30, 1878 Daníel Grímsson b. in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on April 19, 1843, d. January 24, 1935 in Mozart, Saskatchewan. Children: 1. Guðmundur Þorsteinn b. June 26, 1878 in Gullbringusýsla 2. Hallgrímur Berg b. October 31, 1880 in Gullbringusýsla 3. Stefanía b. August …