Þórður Þórðarson was born in Rangárvallasýsla in 1886. He took the last name Thomson in the west. Spouse: Elín Jónína Benediktsdóttir Children: 1. Inga 2. Sigríður 3. Thordis Elizabet Þórður came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba after 1910 and settled in the Álftárdals Settlement. He was the son of the couple Þórðar Tómasson and Guðrún Tómasdóttir at Rauðafell in Rangárvallasýsla.  

Benedikt Samsonarson was born in Húnavatnssýsla on July 10, 1857. He died in Selkirk, Manitoba on November 11, 1924. Spouse: 1) Guðríður Tómasdóttir 2) Þórdís Jónsdóttir b. 1863. Children: Benedikt and Guðríður had four daughters, none emigrated. With Þórdís: 1. Elín Jónína b. in Selkirk. Benedikt came west alone to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1896 and settled in Selkirk for the …

Þórdís Jónsdóttir was born in W. Skaftafellssýsla in 1863. She took the name Thordis Samson in the west. Spouse: Benedikt Samsonarson b. July 10, 1857, d. November 11, 1924. Children: 1. Elín Jónína Þórdís came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1894. Benedikt arrived there in 1896. Þórdís lived in Selkirk for seven years, but then moved to Iceland and lived …

Ólafur Jakobsson was born in Dalasýsla on September 27, 1840. He died in Manitoba on January 13, 1931. Unmarried and childless. He came west in 1883 and settled in Hallson, N. Dakota. He moved from there to the Mouse River Settlement and lived there until 1901 when he moved north to the Swan River Valley Settlement (Álftárdalsbyggð). He lived there …

Búi Thorlacius was born in 1897 in the Narrows, Manitoba. Spouse: Jónína Sveinsdóttir. She was the daughter of Sveinn Skaftfell and Sigurlína Hallsdóttir. Children: Information missing. Búi was the son of Ólafur Helgason of Dalasýsla and his wife Guðrún Daðadóttir. He grew up in the Narrows and later bought land there.  Like his brother Ólafur, he raised foxes and did …

Ólafur Daði Thorlacius was born at the Narrows, Manitoba on October 22, 1895. Spouse: Sigurveig Sigurðardóttir b. at the Narrows. She was the daughter of Sigurður Sigurðsson of Rangárvallasýsla and his wife, Jónína Hallsdóttir. Children: Information missing Ólafur Daði was the son of Ólafur Helgason of Dalasýsla and his wife, Guðrún Daðadóttir of the same county (sýsla). Young Ólafur grew …

Hallur Hallsson was born on October 23, 1891 in the Swan Lake settlement (Álftavatnsbyggð) in Manitoba. Unmarried and childless. Hallur grew up in the Narrows settlement on northern Lake Manitoba. He took land for himself and lived there the rest of his life.

Björn Jónsson was born in N. Múlasýsla on April 3, 1849. He took the last name Johnson in the west. Spouse: Guðrún Pálsdóttir b. in N. Múlasýsla. Children: 1. Páll b. January 28, 1884, d. June 1, 1953. 2. Jón 3. Sigríður 4. Helga 5. Guðný 6. Jóhann 7. Þórarinn 8. Ingi b. 1906, d. 1953 They came west across …

Sigurður Sigurðsson was born in Rangárvallasýsla in 1879. Spouse: Jónína Hallsdóttir b. in the Narrows, Manitoba Children: 1. Sigurveig Þóranna 2. Sigurlín 3. Sigurður 4. Jón 5. Leó 6. María. Sigurður came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1910 and went directly to his brother Guðmundur who lived in Moose Horn Bay.  He took land near Lake Manitoba and lived handsomely.

Björn Guðlaugsson fæddist í Eyjafjarðarsýslu árið 1850. Beck vestra. Maki: Pálína Benjamínsdóttir f. í Eyjafjarðarsýslu árið 1850. Barnlaus Björn fór vestur til Winnipeg í Manitoba árið 1902 en Pálína fór vestur þangað ári síðar. Þau fluttu í Moose Horn Bay árið 1911.