Tómas Sæmundsson

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Tómas Sæmundsson was born in Gullbringusýsla in 1886. He was the son of Sæmundur Sigurðsson and Steinunn Arinbjörnsdóttir who came west in 1893 to Winnipeg, Manitoba. Tómas was 18 years old when he took land in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in. He later sold his land and moved west to the Pacific.

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Bjarni Dagsson

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Bjarni Dagsson was born in Snæfelsnessýsla in 1844. Spouse: 1873 Sigríður Eggertsdóttir b. 1845 in Húnavatnssýsla. Children: 1. Steinvör Arnfríður b. 1873 2. Guðný b. 1874 3. Sigurlaug. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and moved on to the Fjalla settlement in N. Dakota the same year. Some time later, Bjarni moved to other land near Mountain.

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Jón Kristjánsson

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Jón Gunnlaugur Kristjánsson was born in New Iceland, likely in 1878. Spouse: Margrét Kristín Anna b. in N. Dakota. She was the daughter of Tryggvi Ingimundarson, they came west in 1876 and settled in N. Dakota in 1881. Children: 1. Svanfríður 2. Kristín 3. Nanna Kristbjörg 4. Sigurjón Gunnlaugur. Jón was probably less than a year old when his parents, Kristján …

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Bergur Davíðsson

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Bergur Davíðsson was born in New Iceland in 1884. He died in the Lakes Settlement in (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1954. Spouse: Málmfríður Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir b. 1864 in N. Múlasýsla, d. 1973. Children: 1. Davíð 2. Margrét 3. Jónína Guðrún 4. Ernest Gunnlaugur 5. Marvin Bergur was the son of Davíð Guðmundsson and Margrét Ingjaldsdóttir who came to New Iceland …

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Guðmundur Guðbrandsson

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Guðmundur Guðbrandsson was born at Skagi in Dýrafjörður in Ísafjarðarsýsla in 1865. Spouse: Sigurlína Hinriksdóttir b. in Ísafjarðarsýsla in 1865. Children:  All born in the west: 1. Guðbrandur 2. Sigríður 3. Ingvar 4. Valgerður 5. Markús Finnibogi. They came west in 1891 and lived for 3 years in Brandon, Manitoba. They moved from there to Winnipegosis in 1899.

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Bjarni Sturlaugsson

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Bjarni Sturlaugsson was born in Dalasýsla on November 22, 1864. He died on March 22, 1946 in Saskatchewan. Spouse: Guðrún Finnsdóttir b.in Rangárvallasysla in 1870. Children: They had one child who died at age one. Bjarni came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and lived in N. Dakota the first years. He moved to Winnipegosis, Manitoba in 1902 and lived …

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Thorlákur L Laxdal

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Thorlákur Ludvig Guðbrandur fæddist 17. janúar, 1913 í Kandahar í Vatnabyggð í Saskatchewan. Laxdal vestra. Maki: Blanch George Thorlákur ólst upp hjá foreldrum sínum fyrst í Vatnabyggð í Saskatchewan og seinna í Milwaukie í Oregon þar sem seinna festi sjálfur rætur.  

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Eggert A Laxdal

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Eggert Albert Sigurður was born in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan on July 24, 1906. He had the last name Laxdal in the west. Spouse: Lois Baumgarten Children: Albert Lee Eggert was the son of Lúðvík Laxdal and Margrét Þorláksdóttir. He grew up in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan, but moved in 1919 to Milwaukie, Oregon. He later moved from there …

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Árni Björn Laxdal

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Árni Björn Laxdal fæddist í Winnipeg 5. maí, 1899. Maki: Eunice Flannigan. Börn: 1. Patricia L. Árni flutti með foreldrum sínum í Vatnabyggð í Saskatchewan árið 1904 og þaðan til Milwaukie í Oregon árið 1819.

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Sigurður Bjarnason

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Sigurður Bjarnason was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1880. He sailed west across the ocean and bought land in the Vatnabyggð (Lakes Settlement) in Saskatchewan, as did his father, Bjarni Helgason, and his sister Þorbjörg. He sold his land and moved to the village of Wynyard.

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