Ásta Emilía Árnadóttir was born in S. Múlasýsla on March 10, 1898. She died on October 9, 1944. Spouse: Friðrik Eyfjörð Guðmundsson b. in Akureyri in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on May 19, 1889. Children: 1. Magnús Sigurður b. September 24, 1920 2. Guðlaugur Sæmundur b. May 29, 1922 3. Ingvar b. August 6, 1925 4. Leó b. December 11, 1932 5. Gunnar …
Guðmundur B Magnússon
Guðmundur Björgvin Magnússon was born on June 6, 1887 in N. Múlasýsla. He died in Gimli on June 23, 1960. Unmarried and childless. Guðmundur came to Manitoba shortly after the turn of the century in 1900 and lived the rest of his life in Gimli. He was a fisherman.
Rut Jónasdóttir
Rut Jónasdóttir fæddist 11. júlí, 1873 í Húnavatnssýslu. Dáin í Saskatchewan 18. september, 1932. Maki: 1906 Jón Sigurðsson fæddist 10. desember, 1870 í Eyjafjarðarsýslu. Laxdal vestra. Börn: 1. Anna f. 9. maí, 1906 2. María f. 9. maí, 1906 3. stjúpdóttir Soffía. Rut fór vestur árið 1885 með móður sinni og yngri bróður. Jón fór vestur í Garðarbyggð í N. …
Lára Ísberg
Lára Vilhelmína Björgvinsdóttir was born in Dunrea, Manitoba on August 8, 1907. Spouse: July 3, 1934 Jón G Laxdal b.in N. Múlasýsla on October 7, 1900. Children: 1. John Anthony b. October 12, 1936 2. Joan María b. July 20, 1938 3. Shirley May b. November 4, 1943. Lára was the daughter of Björgvin Þorsteinsson Ísberg and Kristbjörg Steingrímsdóttir in …
Matthías J Matthíasson
Matthías Jónsson was born in the Garðar settlement on October 30, 1901. He died in Wisconsin on May 9, 1944. He was known as Dr. Matthias J Matthiasson in the west. Spouse: Jónína Þórunn Helgadóttir b. April 20, 1906. Children: 1. John Stephen b. December 21, 1936 in Wisconsin 2. Mary Jona b. in Wisconsin on May 4, 1944. Matthías …
Aðalsteinn Friðriksson
Aðalsteinn Friðriksson was born on August 22, 1923 in Winnipeg. He had the last name Kristjánsson in the west. Spouse: August 6, 1949 Carol Joy Pálmason b. December 29, 1925. Children: 1. Friðrik John b. April 3, 1951 2. Carol Diane b. November 25, 1953 3. Freda Janice b. March 6, 1957 4. Mark Hannes b. 1959. Aðalsteinn was the …
Ólafur N Kárdal
Ólafur Norðfjörð Jónsson was born in Blönduós in Húnavatnssýsla on August 25, 1910. He took the last name Kárdal in the west. Spouse: May 5, 1940 Sylvía Guðnadóttir b. August 1, 1910. Children: 1. Sylvia May b. May 1, 1941. Ólafur was the son of Jón Konráðsson and Guðfinna Þorsteinsdóttir from Kárdalstunga in Vatnsdal in Húnavatnssýsla. He came west with …
Ólína A Jónsdóttir
Ólína Aðalheiður Jónsdóttir was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on May 3, 1898. Spouse: 1920 Jón Jónsson b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on August 28, 1885. Children: 1. Sigmar Eyford 2. Guðrún Valdína 3. Sigríður Guðbjörg 4. Karl Friðrik 5. Ásgerður Lára. Ólína came west with her mother, Guðrún Ísleifsdóttir, and brother Friðrik in 1902. Jón came west in 1914 and settled in Pine …
Stefán G Þorsteinsson
Stefán Guðmundur Þorsteinsson was born in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1874. He died in Manitoba on March 1, 1921. He took the last name Johnson in the west. Spouse: November 23, 1914 Sigrún Vilfríður Þorsteinsdóttir b. in the Fljóts (Icelandic River) settlement in New Iceland on June 16, 1891. Children: 1. Lilja b. July 23, 1915 2. Vilbert b. July 23, …
Pálína G Þórðardóttir
Pálína Guðrún Þórðardóttir was born in the Árnes settlement on July 10, 1914. She had the last name Pálsson in the west. Spouse: April 14, 1943 Þorsteinn Guðni Stefánsson b. March 29, 1917 in Cypress River, Manitoba. He had the last name Johnson in the west. Pálína was the daughter of Þórður Pálsson and his second wife, Halldóra Högnadóttir, early …