Sigfús Jónsson was born on January 23, 1831 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. He died on August 19, 1913. Spouse: Björg Jónsdóttir b. November 20, 1847. She died on September 26, 1917. Childern: 1. Jóhann b. 1860; d. 1950. 2. Signý b. 1862; d. 1937. 3. Jóhannes b. 1863 4. Oddný b. 1874; d. 1933 5. Svanbjörg b. 1877 6. Þórey b. 1878; d. …
Oddur Jónsson
Oddur Jónsson was born in Mýrasýsla on September 14, 1953. He died on September 11, 1930. Unmarried and childless. Oddur came west in 1875 and stayed in various places in the United States for many years. He participated in the gold exploration of the Klondike in 1898 and was successful. He owned and operated a hotel in Dawson, Yukon Territory …
Jón Jónsson
Jón Jónsson fæddist í Húnavatnssýslu 9. febrúar, 1824. Maki: Helga Lilja Guðmundsdóttir f. 20.febrúar, 1844. Börn: 1. Anna Kristín f. 6. nóvember, 1878. Dáin 1947 2. Jón f. 1885. Dáinn 1944 Fluttu vestur 1887 og settust að í Hnausabyggð. Landið var upphaflega Eyjólfsstaðir en þau breyttu nafni þess í Jónsstaði.
Jóhannes Jónsson
Jóhannes Jónsson was born in Hvítársíða in Mýrasýsla on August 16, 1883. He died on August 23, 1965. Unmarried and childless. He came west across the ocean with his parents, Jón Jónsson and Sigurbjörg Steingrímsdóttir, in 1898. They lived in Winnipeg the first years, but Jóhannes later moved to the Hnausa Settlement where he lived a long time. He was …
Gísli Jónsson
Gísli Jónsson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla November 14, 1847. Died April 17, 1907. Spouse: 1881 Sigríður Pétursdóttir b. 1841, d. January 6, 2016. Children: 1. Gíslína (Ina) Guðfinna b. July 5, 1882. 2. Elín Margrét f. December 15, 1883, d. 1913. 3. Sigríður Una b. February 24, 1887. Died in infancy. Sigríður had three children prior to meeting Gísli: 1. Sigurður …
Einar Jónsson
Einar Jónsson was born on May 6, 1856 in Álftafjörður in S. Múlasýsla. He died on February 10, 1934. Spouse: Björg Illugadóttir b. September 1, 1858, d. September 28, 1952. Children: 1. Sigurbjörn (Sam) b. October 21, 1879 2. Jón b. 1881 3. Þórunn b. December 17, 1886, d. 1906 4. Jónína b. 1888 5. Sigurður b. October 18, 1890, c. …
Árni Jónsson
Árni Jónsson was born in Hvítársíða in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on September 26, 1850. He died on December 23, 1928. Spouse: Steinunn Jónsdóttir b. August 23, 1851 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla, d. December 8, 1902. Children: 1. Jón b. March 24, 1877 2. Þórður died in infancy. 3. Valdimar (Walter) 4. Þórður. They came west in 1883 and settled in Rosseau, Ontario. They moved …
Ragnhildur Jónasdóttir
Ragnhildur Jónasdóttir was born on May 4, 1821 in Húnavatnssýsla. Spouse: Jón Þorleifsson, they divorced in 1866. Children: Jón b. November 12, 1863. She had two daughters who died young in Iceland. Ragnhildur came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 with her son. They traveled together with Jónas Jónsson and his wife and their children who settled at Völlum in …
Bjarni Guðmundsson
Bjarni Guðmundsson fæddist 11. mars, 1846 í A. Skaftafellssýslu. Dáin 15. desember, 1878. Maki: 1) 1876 Guðrún Árnadóttir. Dáin 1878. 2) 27. október, 1884 Steinunn Jónsdóttir f. 1845. Dáin 28.maí, 1930. Börn: 1. Benedikt f. 31. mars, 1930. Dáinn 15. ágúst, 1905 2. Jóhanna f. 22. ágúst, 1885. Dáin 25. nóvember, 1909. Steinunn átti stúlku, Steinunni Bergsdóttur f. 11.janúar, 1874. Dáin …
Magnús Jónasson
Magnús Jónasson was born on January 21, 1848 in S. Múlasýsla. He died on November 16, 1930 Spouse: January 5, 1873 Guðbjörg Marteinsdóttir b. September 15, 1852. Children: 1. Jónas b. September 28, 1874, d. 1942 2. Sigríður b. May 19, 1876. Died on the way to Canada 3. Marteinn b. September 10, 1878, d. April 16, 1953. 4. Jóhanna …
