Hjörtur Sigurðsson: Born in 1855 in Bárðardal in S. Þingeyjarssýsla.  He died in 1919. Spouse: María Aðalbjörg Sigurðardóttir b. 1857 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla Children: 1) Sigrún b. 1880 2) Málfríður b. 1882 3) Kristín 4) Sigurður 5) Óskar 6) Málfríður They came west in 1883, first living in Stockton, Manitoba. Hjörtur took land in the Argyle Settlement in 1884 and …

Guðfinna Jónsdóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1829. Unmarried and childless. She emigrated west in 1873 to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She lived with Hallgrímur Gíslason and his family.

Stefán Guðmundsson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on October 3, 1853. He died in Alberta on August 9, 1927. He took the name Stephan G. Stephansson in the west beginning in 1884. Spouse: August 28, 1878 Helga Sigríður Jónsdóttir b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on July 3, 1859, d. December 12, 1940. Children: 1. Baldur b. September 25, 1879, d. June 13, …

Sigurbjörg Stefánsdóttir was born in 1824 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. She died in 1904 in N. Dakota. Spouse: Jón Jónsson b. 1834 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died in N. Dakota in 1909. Children: 1. Helga Sigríður b. July 3, 1859 2. Jón b. November 1, 1861 They emigrated to America in 1873 and went directly to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They went west to …

Jón Jónsson was born on November 1, 1861 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died on December 27, 1936 in N. Dakota. Spouse: Guðbjörg Guðmundsdóttir b. December 9, 1866 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. February 19, 1941. Children: 1. Emilía Sigurbjörg b. March 9, 1886, d. May 28, 1974 2. Stefán Pétur d. April 22, 1912 3. Friðrik Guðmundur b. December 17, 1888 4. …

Helga Sigríður Jónsdóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on July 3,1859. She died in Markerville, Alberta on December 12, 1940. Spouse: August 28, 1878 in Shawano County in Wisconsin, Stefán Guðmundsson born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on October 3, 1853. He died in Alberta on August 9, 1927. He changed his name to Stephan G. Stephansson in 1884 after he came west. …

Kristján Sigurjón Magnússon was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1854. He died in Manitoba on July 31, 1926. He took the last name Ísfeld in the west. Spouse: Helga Tómasdóttir b. 1859 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. July 6, 1936. Children: 1. Hermann b. 1887 2. Hólmgeir 3. Kjartan 4. Georg 5. Margrét 6. Hringur 7. Friðrik 8. Haraldur. They came …

Haraldur Þorláksson was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1847. He took the name Thorlakson in the west. Spouse: María Stefanía Sigurðardóttir b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1847. Children: 1. Lovísa Björg b. September 21, 1875 2. Páll 3. Pálína 4. Ásta 5. Gunnar. There were five additional children who all died before 1897. Haraldur and María emigrated west to Milwaukee, …