Einar Einarsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1878. He died in Saskatchewan in 1943. He took the last name Olson in the west. Spouse: Guðmundína Guðmundsdóttir. She took the last name Benson in the west. Children: 1. Jónína 2. Ella 3. Eggert 4. Martin Einar came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba with his parents and siblings in 1887. He moved with …
Ólafur Einarsson
Ólafur Einarsson fæddist í Borgarfjarðarsýslu árið 1876. Oliver Olson vestra. Dáinn 21. nóvember, 1952 í Regina í Saskatchewan. Maki: 1) María Ólafsdóttir Austmann d. 1920 2) Susan Hay af skoskum ættum. Börn: Með Maríu 1. Árni 2. Ólöf 3. Harold 4. Emily. Með Susan 1. Thelma 2. Alexander 3. Raymond 4. Kenneth 5. Myrna Ólafur fór vestur til Winnipeg í Manitoba …
Einar Ólafsson
Einar Ólafsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1831. He died in Saskatchewan in 1900. Spouse: Guðbjörg Ólafsdóttir b. in 1845 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla, d. 1930. Children: 1. Ólafur b. 1876 2. Einar b. 1878 3. Halldóra b. 1878 (twins) They emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and went from there to Langenburg in what is now Saskatchewan. They continued west to …
Ingunn Sigurðardóttir
Ingunn Sigurðardóttir was born on May 11, 1886 in Rangárvallasýsla. She took the last name Snidal in the west. She died on April 24, 1976 in British Columbia. Spouse: May 13, 1911 Guðmundur Sigurðsson b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on March 8, 1873. He took the last name George Snidal in the west. He died in 1941. Children: 1. David Sigurður …
Guðmundur Sigurðsson
Guðmundur Sigurðsson was born in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on March 8, 1873. He took the name George Snidal in the west. He died in 1941. Spouse: May 13, 1911 Ingunn Sigurðardóttir b. May 11, 1886 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. April 24, 1976. Children: 1. David Sigurður Ingibergur b. March 1, 1912 2. Georgina Guðbjörg b. June 16, 1915 3. Edgar Thomas b. …
Hjörtur Friðriksson
Hjörtur Friðriksson was born near Gimli in New Iceland on June 2, 1878. He died at the Höfn Care Home in Vancouver on July 4, 1961. Spouse: December 28, 1897 Guðrún Steinólfsdóttir b. September 16, 1877 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla, d. in Vancouver on July 8, 1961. Children: 1. Ingunn b. June 19, 1899 2. Helga b. March 7, 1902 3. Margrét …
Vilhjálmur Ólafsson
Vilhjálmur Ólafsson was born in N. Dakota in 1882. He died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) on November 22, 1951. He has the last name Olafson in the west. Spouse: Þorbjörg Lárusdóttir b. in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1879, d. in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) on November 11, 1959. Children: 1. Lára 2. Inga 3. Guðrún 4. Ragnheiður 5. Dorothy 6. Sigrún …
Magnús Gíslason
Magnús Gíslason was born in the West in 1887 and had the last name Einarson. He lived in Garðar, N. Dakota with his parents and moved with them to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1905 and took land in the Wynyard Settlement.
Sigfús Jónsson
Sigfús Þórarinn Jónsson was born in the Garðar Settlement on March 2, 1885. He had the last name Hallgrimson in the west. Spouse: Sigríður Hansdóttir Sigfús was the son of Jón Hallgrímsson in the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota and moved to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1905. Sigríður was the daughter of Hans Kristinn Sigurbjörnsson who came …
Valgeir Jónsson
Valgeir Bergmann Jónsson was born in the Garðar Settlement on March 19, 1883. He had the name Geiri Hallgrimson in the west. Spouse: Lára Valdína Pálsdóttir b. in Iceland. Children: 1. Doris 2. Aldís 3. Glengarry Valgeir was the son of Jón Hallgrímsson and Sigríður Sigfúsdóttir Bergmann in the Garðar Settlement where Valgeir grew up. The family moved from there …