Gunnar Erlendsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on June 8, 1900. Spouse: September 15, 1947 María Violet Jónsdóttir b. December 30, 1903, they divorced. Childless. Gunnar grew up in youth centers, attended Hvítárbakkáskóli in 1917-18, but came to the West in the fall of 1920. He went to Winnipeg and immediately began studying music there, studying piano with Jón Pálsson there …
Charlie Thorson
Karl Gústaf Stefánsson fæddist í Winnipeg 29. ágúst, 1890. Dáinn 7. ágúst, 1966 í Vancouver í Bresku Kólumbíu. Charlie Thorson vestra. Maki: 1) 11. október 1914 Rannveig Friðriksdóttir f. 28. águst, 1895 í Winnipeg, d. 19.október, 1916. 2) 19. apríl, 1922 Ada Albina Teslock, þau skildu. Börn: Með Rannveigu 1. Charlie f. 1915, d. í janúar, 1917. Með Ada 1. …
Elvira S Skúladóttir
Elvira Steinunn Skúladóttir was born on October 10, 1915 in Winnipeg. Spouse: June 12, 1943 Gissur Elíasson b. in Winnipeg on October 13, 1912, d. in Winnipeg 1980. Children: 1. Glen Skúli b. July 16, 1944 2. Gary Elías b. July 16, 1944, twin 3. Melba Marina b. August 16, 1947 4. Hugh Gissur b. September 4, 1953. Elvira was …
Guðrún S Árnadóttir
Guðrún Sigríður Árnadóttir was born on October 8, 1890 in Manitoba. Spouse: October 8, 1909 Ólafur Helgi Ólafsson b. in Gimli, New Iceland on January 27, 1889. Children: 1. Jónas Ólafur Arnold b. July 19, 1910 2. Margrét Helga b. February 8, 1912 3. Gordon b. November 21, 1920 4. Guðný Sveina Eileen b. July 1, 1918 5. Þóra María …
Kristín Guðmundsdóttir
Kristín Guðmundsdóttir was born on October 7, 1892 in Kjósarsýsla. Spouse: December 30, 1914 Stefán Einarsson b. May 25, 1881 in E. Skaftafellssýsla. Children: 1. Hörður b. September 21, 1915 2. Arnrún Eleanor b. May 14, 1918 3. Ernest Baldvin b. February 14, 1934. Kristín came to the West after 1910 because in the census of that year she …
Dr. Stefán Einarsson
Dr. Stefán Einarsson was born at Breiðdal in S. Múlasýsla on June 9, 1897. Spouse: 1) August 26, 1925 Margarethe Schwarzenberg b. May 26, 1892, d. January 7, 1953 2) Ingibjörg Árnadóttir b. July 12, 1896. Childless. Ingibjörg had 3 children with her first husband: 1. Sigríður b. May 22, 1921 2. Jón Hallgrímur b. December 19, 1922 3. Árni …
Guðfinna K Þorsteinsdóttir
Guðfinna Kristín Þorsteinsdóttir was born on April 14, 1877 in Húnavatnssýsla. She died on October 30, 1933 in New Iceland. Spouse: Jón Konráðsson b. at Kárdalstunga in Húnavatnssýsla on January 11, 1859, d. August 11, 1938 in New Iceland. He took the last name Kárdal in the west. Children: 1. Þorsteinn b. June 18, 1897 2. Sumarliði b. September 4, …
Jón Konráðsson
Jón Konráðsson was born at Kárdalstunga in Húnavatnssýsla on January 11, 1859. He died on August 11, 1938 in New Iceland. He took the last name Kárdal in the west. Spouse: Guðfinna Kristín Þorsteinsdóttir b. April 14, 1877, d. October 30, 1933 in New Iceland. Children: 1. Þorsteinn b. June 18, 1897 2. Sumarliði b. September 4, 1898 3. Halldór …
Ingibjörg J Jónsdóttir
Ingibjörg Jónína Jónsdóttir was born in Húnavatnssýsla on May 14, 1905. She had the last name Kárdal in the west. Spouse: August 29, 1926 Magnús Einarsson b. March 28, 1895 in New Iceland, d. there August 13, 1959. Childless. Ingibjörg’s parents were Jón Konráðsson from Kárdalstunga in Húnavatnssýsla and Guðfinna Kristín Þorsteinsdóttir who came west in 1823. They took the …
Guðríður Einarsdóttir
Guðríður Einarsdóttir fæddist 18. febrúar, 1897 í Nýja Íslandi. Maki: 2. febrúar, 1920 Eiríkur Sigfússon f. í N. Múlasýslu 13. október, 1890. Barnlaus. Guðríður var dóttir Einars Guðmundssonar og Margrétar Sigurðardóttur, landnema í Árnesbyggð. Eiríkur flutti til Vesturheims árið 1911 og fór til Manitoba. Hann var í kanadíska hernum 1916-1919. Vann fyrst við fiskveiðar á Winnipegvatni en seinna settist hann …
