Kristján Sigurðsson was born in Gullbringusýsla in 1859. He died in New Iceland on September 2, 1898. He took the last name Lifmann (Lifman) in the west. Spouse: Guðlaug Sigfúsdóttir b. December 21, 1862, died in Arborg, Manitoba on July 29, 1943. Children: Two foster children 1. Bjarnþór Jónsson b. August 29, 1884, d. April 6, 1958 2. Lilja (Lily). …
Ísleifur Helgason
Ísleifur Helgason was born on January 3, 1867 in Gullbringusýsla. Partner: Oddfríður Þorleifsdóttir b. November 8, 1854. Children: 1. Ísleifur b. March 28, 1896 2. Herdís Petrína b. April 4, 1899 3. Guðmundur b. September 16, 1901. Ísleifur emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1885 with his mother and brothers. They settled in the Framnes Settlement in New Iceland. Oddfríður was …
Guðmundur Helgason
Guðmundur Helgason was born on March 16, 1868 in Gullbringusýsla. Spouse: 1889 Anna Helga Helgadóttir b. in S. Múlasýsla on September 5, 1865. Children: Childless, but raised these foster children: 1. Sigrún Ingibjörg Gunnlaugsdóttir, Guðmundur’s niece 2. Anna Helga Eiríksdóttir, daughter of Guðmundur’s sister Guðlaugur. 3. Guðmundur Ágúst Þorfinnsson and Kristín Þorfinnsdóttur. Their father was Guðmundur’s brother. Guðmundur came west …
Hjörtur Guðmundsson
Hjörtur Guðmundsson was born on September 27, 1853 in Gullbringusýsla. He died on October 17, 1942. Spouse: 1886 Guðrún Sigurveig Guðmundsdóttir b. in Gullbringusýsla on March 23, 1860, d. December 4, 1940. Children: 1. Guðrún b. 1885 2. Þuríður b. 1887, d. in Winnipeg 1913 3. Sigurjóna b. 1890 4. Árni b. 1892 5. Anna Sigurlaug b. August 19, 1896 …
Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir
Guðrún Sigurveig Guðmundsdóttir was born in Gullbringusýsla on March 23, 1860. She died on December 4, 1940 in New Iceland. Spouse: 1886 Hjörtur Guðmundsson born September 27, 1853 in Gullbringusýsla. He died on October 17, 1942. Children: 1. Guðrún b. 1885 2. Þuríður b. 1887, d. in Winnipeg 1913 3. Sigurjóna b. 1890 4. Árni b. 1892 5. Anna Sigurlaug b. …
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir
Jóhanna Helga Sigurðardóttir was born on March 26, 1862 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla. She died on September 13, 1895 in New Iceland. Spouse: Gunnlaugur Helgason was born on February 6, 1859 in Gullbringusýsla. He died in New Iceland on May 20, 1919. Children: 1. Helgi 2. Sigrún Ingibjörg b. in the Árnes Settlement on May 5, 1892, d. February 4, 1963 in Los …