Eiríkur Sigurðsson: Born in Hnappadalssýsla in 1874. He took the last name Bardason in the west.  He died in 1923. Spouse: 1899 Margrét Sigurðardóttir Children: 1. Arnaldur 2. Ingiríður 3. Valgerður 4. Sigurður Nordal 5. Sigrún 6. Edgard 7. Guðmundur Hernit. Western sources say he moved with his parents west in 1888, but his Icelandic father, Sigurd Bárðason, traveled west …

Hallur Frímann Þorvarðarson was born in Dalasýsla on September 18, 1869. He died on March 13, 1930 in Manitoba. Spouse: Margrét Árnadóttir b. in Rangárvallasýsla in 1875, d. in New Iceland in 1951. Children: 1. Hermann Ásgeir b. December 2, 1896 2. Árnína Ingibjörg b. October 4, 1898 3.  Árni Ingimar b. 1900 4. Bergþór Sigurður b. 1904 5. Kristín Guðbjörg b. …

Árni Vigfússon: Born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1866. He died in 1945. Spouse: 1) Ingibjörg Elisabet Guðmundsdóttir b. 1866 in the same sýsla, d. April 19, 1919 2) July 19, 1920 Margrét Elísabet Baldvinsdóttir b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1879, d. 1954. Children: 1. Guðmundur Sveinn b. April 5, 1892; d. May 9, 1917 2. Hólmfríður (Freda)  3. Vigfús Árni (Addi) …

Jón Dagsson: Born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1828. Spouse: Anna Stefánsdóttir d. in Iceland. Jón came west in 1894 with his daughter’s family, Jóhanna G. Jónsdóttir, and lived with them at Geysir in the Geysir Settlement.  

Eggert Stefánsson: Born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1858. Spouse: Margrét Halldórsdóttir b. in the same sýsla in 1860. Children: missing names They emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1885. They took land in the Geysir Settlement in 1897 and lived there until 1910. They moved to an Icelandic settlement west of Dog Lake north of Vogar where their sons had settled.

Jóhann Sigfússon: Born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1865. Unmarried and childless. He came west with his parents in 1883. He bought land and rented it to his brother Svanberg. They worked the farm together.

Svanberg Sigfússon was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1880. He died in New Iceland on May 14, 1952. Spouse: 1913 Áslaug Einarsdóttir born in the Geysir settlement on May 15, 1888, d. in New Iceland on July 22, 1968. Children: 1. Einar Ingiberg b. November 13, 1907 2. Klara (Clara) Rósbjörg b. June 7, 1909 3. Guðmundur Magnús b. November 6, …

Ólafur Tryggvi Sigurjónsson was born in Eyjafjörður in 1893. He took the last name Thordarson in his Western Home. He died in California in 1965. Unmarried and childless. He was just a few months old when he came with his parents, Sigurjón Þórðarson and Anna Jónsdóttir, west to Winnipeg, Manitoba. The family settled in the Geysir settlement. Ólafur grew up …

Sigurjón Þórðarson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1867. He died in the Geysir settlment in 1959. He took the last name Thordarson in the west. Spouse: 1889 Anna Jónsdóttir b. in the same sýsla in 1853, d. 1933. Children: 1. Þórey b. 1889 2. Ólafur Tryggvi b. 1893 3. Signý Rósbjörg b. in Geysir settlement, d. 1944 4. Jóhannes b. …

Andrés Davíðsson: Born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1858. Spouse: Steinunn Jónsdóttir b. 1856 in Snæfellsnessýsla. Children: 1. Víglundur b. 1885 2. Trausti b. 1888 3. Sigríður Katrín b. 1890 4. Guðrún. He bought land in the Geysir Settlement and lived there 16 years. Andrés called the farm Willowhæðir.