Paul Sveinbjörn Johnson was born in Grand Forks, N. Dakota on November 20, 1921. Spouse: 1953 Margaret Glenn. Children: 1. Kathleen Esther b. September 25, 1955 2. Knut Sveinbjörn b. September 21, 1957. Paul’s parents were Sveinbjörn Jónsson (Johnson) and Esther Henriette Slette b. in Minnesota in 1894. Paul pursued education, completing his B.A. degree in Galesburg, Illinois in 1943 …
Páll Jónsson
Páll Jónsson was born in Strandasýsla on October 11, 1897. He took the last name Johnson in the west. Spouse: April 25, 1931 Guðrún Jóhannsdóttir b. July 18, 1895, d. 1984. Children: 1. Jóhann Páll Oswald b. January 25, 1932 2. Marlene Ólöf Guðrún b. September 11, 1934. Páll stayed in Iceland until 1927, graduated from the Icelandic School of …
John Einarson
John Einarsson fæddist í Winnipeg 14. október 1952. Maki: Harriett Einarson f. 11. febrúar, 1953. Börn: 1. Matthew f. 12. september, 1979 2. Linsey f. 19. janúar, 1982. John var sonur John Alan Einarson og Helen Doreen Stefanson í Winnipeg. Hann eignaðist fyrsta gítarinn sinn stuttu eftir að hafa horft á The Beatles í sjónvarpsþætti Ed Sullivan árið 1964. Hann …
Margrét Ögmundsdóttir
Margrét Ögmundsdóttir was born in Reykjavík on October 29, 1890. Spouse: October 25, 1917 Jón Ragnar Gíslason b. in S. Múlasýsla on February 9, 1884. He had the last name Johnson in the west. Children: 1. Guðlaug b. September 11, 1918 2. Sólrún b. November 7, 1919 3. Ágúst Sigurður b. January 17, 1921. Margrét was the daughter of Ögmundur …
Lillian F Johnson
Lillian Furney was born September 22, 1912 in New Iceland. She took the name Lillian F Johnson with marriage. Spouse: September 26, 1938 Albert Valtýr Albertsson b. in Winnipeg on March 2, 1907. He had the name Albert A Johnson in the west. Children: 1. Marilyn Gail b. February 2, 1940 2. Shara Elizabeth b. August 28, 1944 3. Kenneth …
Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir
Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir was born in 1840 in Húnavatnssýsla. Spouse: Sigurður Jón Jóhannesson b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1842. Children: 1. Ingibjörg b. 1861 2. Gróa b. 1863 3. Elísabet b. 1874 in Ontario. They came west to Ontario, Canada in 1873. They moved east to Markland, Nova Scotia, and lived at Hléskógar. They lived there until 1882 then moved to Winnipeg.
Hólmfríður M Ágústsdóttir
Hólmfríður Margrét Ágústsdóttir was born in New Jersey on March 21, 1900. Spouse: May 16, 1921 Konráð J Jóhannesson b. in the Argyle settlement in Manitoba on August 10, 1896. Children: 1. Kenneth George b. January 17, 1922 d. in a plane crash in Winnipeg on May 17, 1948 2. Constance Lillian b. September 7, 1925 3. Lenore b. January …
Hólmfríður Guðbergsdóttir
Hólmfríður Guðbergsdóttir was born on September 7, 1912 in Reykjavík. Spouse: November 20, 1948 Jóhannes Davíð Jensson b. in Ísafjarðarsýsla on September 9, 1907, d. December 1, 1983. He took the name David Jensson in the west. Children: 1. Carol Joy b. March 11, 1953. Hólmfríður was the daughter of Guðberg Magnússon and Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir. Jóhannes came to Manitoba in …
Jóhannes D Jensson
Jóhannes Davíð Jensson was born in Ísafjarðarsýsla on September 9, 1907. He died on December 1, 1983. He took the name David Jensson in the west. Spouse: November 20, 1948 Hólmfríður Guðbergsdóttir b. September 7, 1912 in Reykjavík. Children: 1. Carol Joy b. March 11, 1953. Jóhannes came to Manitoba in 1928, moved back to Iceland in 1930, and then …
Jónína Bernharðsdóttir
Jónína Bernharðsdóttir was born on April 13, 1873 in Árnessýsla. She died in Manitoba in 1967. Spouse: Sigurður Ingimundarson b. in the Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) on May 12, 1877, d. Selkirk on June 8, 1933 Children: Ágúst Björgvin b. August 12, 1907 in Selkirk 2. Sylvía Sigurveig 3. Ingimundur Karl There is no information about Jónína’s emigration to the west. …