Jósef Björnsson: Born in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1831. Died in 1905 in Manitoba. Spouse: Málmfríður Hallgrímsdóttir born in the same sýsla in 1829 Children: 1) Hóseas b. 1863 2) Jósafat b. 1865 3) Helga b. 1867 4) Hallgrímur b. 1870 5) Kristján b. 1872 6) Guðrún b. 1874. 6) Hólmkell b. 1859 They came west to Manitoba in 1878 and …

Hóseas Jósefsson: Born in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1863. Died in 1944. Unmarried and childless. He came west with his parents in 1878 and lived with them the first years. He bought land in the Argyle Settlement in 1882.

Málmfríður Hallgrímsdóttir was born in 1829 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. Spouse: Jósef Björnsson b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1831, d. 1905 in Manitoba. Children: 1. Björn b. 1855 2. Hóseas b. 1863 3. Jósafat b. 1865 4. Helga b. 1867 5. Hallgrímur b. 1870 6. Kristján b. 1872 7. Guðrún b. 1874. 8. Hólmkell b. 1859 They came west in 1878 to …