Þorsteinn Hallgrímsson: Born in S.Þingeyjarsýsla in 1844. Died in Manitoba on July 12, 1936. Spouse: 1) Ingunn Jónatansdóttir born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1844. Died in 1892. 2) 1894 Elísabet Hallgrímsdóttir born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1878. Children: With Ingunn: 1) Jósafat Ásgeir 2) Benedikt Tryggvi 3) Líndal 4) Þorsteinn Ingvi. With Elísabet: 1) Sigurður 2) Hallgrímur 3) Ingunn Elísabet Þorsteinn came …

Arnfríður Jónsdóttir was born in 1841 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. She died in Rosseau, Ontario in November, 1873. Spouse:  Þorsteinn Hallgrímsson b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1844, d. in Manitoba on July 12, 1936. Arnfríður and Þorsteinn came west to Ontario, Canada in 1873. They settled in the Muskoka district and there, in the village of Rosseau, Arnfríður died shortly after childbirth.

Jóhanna S Geirhjartardóttir was born on August 23, 1878 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. Spouse: April 13, 1904 Steinólfur Steinólfsson b. November 19, 1873 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla, d. in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan on October 19, 1925. Children: 1. Ólöf Louise b. July 21, 1905 2. Ingólfur Geirhjörtur b. Marcy 6, 1911 3. Guðfinna Þórdís b. July 12, 1915. Jóhanna’s parents, Geirhjörtur …

Þorkell Ólafsson: Born in Vík in Flateyjardal in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1848. Died in 1931 in Alberta. He took the name Olson in the west. Spouse: Helga Jóhannesdóttir born at Strönd in Mývatnssveit in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1856. She died in 1938 in Vancouver. Children: 1) Ólína Hólmfríður b. 1879 2) Vilhjálmur b. 1886  3) Harriett b. 1891. Þorkell and …

Bæring Hallgrímsson was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on April 8, 1853. Spouse: 1883 Sigurborg Kristófersdóttir born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1856, d. April 2, 1923. Children: 1) Emil Sigurður 2) Pétur Edwin 3) Carrie Aðalbjörg 4) Sigrún Lilja. Bæring emigrated to Ontario, Canada in 1874 and worked at various jobs there. He moved west to Winnipeg in 1881, the same …