Jón Benjamínsson was born in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on May 2, 1818. He died in Pembina, N. Dakota on March 8, 1909. Spouse: Guðrún Hallgrímsdóttir b. June 8, 1821, d. in N. Dakota on May 19, 1915. Children: 1. Kristbjörg b. 1847, d. July 23, 1927 2. Tryggvi b. January 12, 1850, d. November 15, 1922 3. Soffía b. August 25, …

Konkordía Sófóníasdóttir was born in 1864 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. Spouse: Ólafur Guðmundsson b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1854, d. in Alberta in 1894. He took the last name Goodman in the west. Children: 1. Hólmfríður Anna 2. Jónína Laufey 3. Zóphonía. They had another daughter who died in her first year.  She would have been born before Zóphonía since they …

Helgi Eymundsson was born in Skoruvík in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1831. Spouse: Hólmfríður Jónsdóttir b. 1823 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. Child: Hólmfríður had a daughter, Konkordía Sófóníasdóttir, b. 1864. Konkordía’s fiance, Ólafur Guðmundsson, came west across the ocean in 1876, went to Manitoba and later to N. Dakota. He returned home to Iceland in 1882 and married Konkordía, and Helgi and …

Hólmfríður Jónsdóttir was born in 1823 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. Spouse: Helgi Eymundsson b. in Skoruvík in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1831. Child: Hólmfríður had a daughter, Konkordía Sófóníasdóttir, b. 1864. Konkordía’s fiance, Ólafur Guðmundsson, came west across the ocean in 1876, went to Manitoba and later to N. Dakota. He returned home to Iceland in 1882 and married Konkordía, and Helgi …