Kristján Kristjánsson: Born in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1839. He died in 1915. Spouse: Herborg Jónsdóttir b. at Víðirhóli in Þingeyjarsýsla in 1851, d. April 6, 1917. Childless. They came west in 1903 and took land in the Vidir-Sandy Hills Settlement. They lived there a few years, then moved to Gunnar Helgason’s farm, Gunnarsstodum, in the Hnausa Settlement.
Helgi Gunnarsson
Helgi Gunnarsson was born in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on January 16, 1886. He took his father’s last name in the west, Helgi G Helgason. Spouse: Sigurrós Kristjónsdóttir b. April 20, 1891 in New Iceland. Children: 1. Gunnar Eyþór b. May 30, 1922 2. Guðrún Sigurlaug b. March 1, 1924. Helgi was the son of Gunnar Helgason and Benedikta María Helgadóttir, who …
Gunnar Helgason
Gunnar Helgason was born in Fnjóskadal in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on November 12, 1854. He died on March 13, 1943. Spouse: November 14, 1884 Benedikta María Helgadóttir b. February 9, 1860 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. October 11, 1950. Children: 1. Helgi b. January 16, 1886, d. March 18, 1964. 2. Alba b. 1887 3. Guðlaugur Benedikt b. 1893, d. 1942. 4. Sigurlaug …
Benedikta Helgadóttir
Benedikta María Helgadóttir was born on February 9, 1860 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. She died on October 11, 1950 in Manitoba. Spouse: November 14, 1884 Gunnar Helgason b. in Fnjóskadal in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on November 12, 1854, d. March 13, 1943 in the Hnausa settlement. Children: 1. Helgi b. January 16, 1886, d. March 18, 1964. 2. Alba b. 1887 3. …
