Tryggvi Pálsson was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1863. Spouse: June 3, 1889 in Mountain, ND, Ósk Hallgrímsdóttir b. November 8, 1860 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. July 21, 1934 in Hallson. Children: 1. Jóhann Ingimar b. August 19, 1889 2. Egill Óli b. September 14, 1892, d. after a few weeks 3. Pálína Hólmfríður b. January 19, 1892, d. May 6, …

Bóthildur Guðjónsdóttir was born in 1868 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. Spouse:  Benedikt Jóhannesson b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on September 10, 1847, d. in N. Dakota on October 25, 1916. Children: 1. Konráð b. 1900 2. Sigurjón b. 1903 3.  Helgi b. 1907. They also lost a son. Benedikt came west to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1874 and moved to the Garðar Settlement in …

Steingrímur Hallgrímsson was born in Ljósavatnshreppur in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1868. He took the last name Hall in the west. Spouse: December 18, 1890 Sigríður Jóhannesdóttir b. 1867 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla Children: Ólafur Freeman b. in the west They came west in 1888 and lived with Jónas Hall, Steingrímur’s brother, in Garðar, N. Dakota for 2 years. They moved to …

Sigurveig Jóhannesdóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1857. Spouse: Sigurður Jónsson b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1853. He took the last name Axdal in the west. Children: Sigurbjörg b. 1884. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1890. They moved to Garðar, N. Dakota where they lived until 1905 but then moved to the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan. They …

Valdimar Pálsson was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on March 14, 1861. He died in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan on December 14, 1939. Spouse: 1) Kristín Guðrún Sigurðardóttir b. February 14, 1856, d. in Winnipeg on June 28, 1897 2) Kristín Pálsdóttir b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1880. Children: With his first wife: 1. Páll Valdimar b. May 3, 1894. Valdimar came to …

Vigfús Hallsson fæddist í Eyjafjarðarsýslu árið 1837. Dáinn í N. Dakota árið 1917. Maki: Elín Guðlaugsdóttir f. í Eyjafjarðarsýslu árið 1835, d. 1915. Börn: 1. Rósa f.1865 2. Ólöf f. 1867 3. Arnfríður f. 1871 4. Helgi f. 1873 5. Jóhann f. 1875. Þau fóru vestur til Winnipeg í Manitoba árið 1883 og þaðan suður í N. Dakota. Vigfús valdi …