Kristján Jónsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1859. Spouse: 1880 Guðfinna Sveinsdóttir b. in S. Múlasýsla in 1863. Children: 1. Friðrik Kristján 2. Aurora. They had 15 children, 6 reached adulthood. Kristján came west to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1873. He moved to N. Dakota before 1880. Guðfinna came west to N. Dakota in 1878 with her parents, Sveinn Árnason …
Margrét Jónsdóttir
Kristveig L Jónsdóttir
Víglundur Valmundarson
Jón Ólafsson
Jón Ólafsson: Born in Kræklingahlíð in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1829. Died in 1914. Spouse: 1) Guðný Jónsdóttir who died after 2 years together with Jón. 2) Helga Jónsdóttir born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1831. Died in 1913. Children: 1) Eggert b. 1860 2) Margrét b. 1871. Died in 1928 3) Kristveig Lilja b. 1873 4) Albert b. 1862. Died in 1929 …
Eggert Jónsson
Eggert Jónsson was born in 1860 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. He took the last name Oliver in the west. He died in Manitoba in 1930. Spouse: Vilborg Lovísa Pálsdóttir b. in 1869 in S. Múlasýsla Children: 1) Marteinn 2) Kristján 3) Björn, died 1945 4) Ólöf 5) Eggert 6) Guðný 7) Lucy 8) Jón 9) Pearl Eggert came west in 1879 with …
Valmundur Benónísson
Valmundur Benónísson was born in Rangárvallasýsla in 1863. He took the last name Sverrisson or Swearson in the west. Spouse: Jónasína Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on July 18, 1860, d. in Mountain, N. Dakota on April 17, 1954. She went by the name Ingibjörg in the west. Children: 1. Víglundur b. 1888 2. Sigríður b. June 13, 1889, d. …
Jónasína I Halldórsdóttir
Jónasína Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on July 18, 1860. She died in Mountain, N. Dakota on April 17, 1954. She went by Ingibjörg in the west. Spouse: Valmundur Benónísson b. in Rangárvallasýsla in 1863. He took the name Sverrisson then Swearson in the west. Children: 1. Víglundur b. 1888 2. Sigríður b. June 13, 1889, d. September 22, 1984 …
Helga Jónsdóttir
Helga Jónsdóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1831. She died on November 16, 1913 in Manitoba. Spouse: Jón Ólafsson b. in Kræklingahlíð in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1829, d. October 12, 1914 in the Argyle Settlement. Children: 1. Eggert b. 1860 2. Margrét b. 1871, d. 1928 3) Kristveig Lilja b. 1873 4. Albert b. 1862, d. 1929 5. Guðný b. 1864 …
Sigríður Jónasdóttir
Sigríður Jónasdóttir was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on January 4, 1871. She died on January 24, 1950 in Lundar, Manitoba. Spouse: Björn Þorsteinsson b. in Dalasýsla on August 25, 1868. He took the last name Hördal in the west, d. in the Lundar Settlement on December 2, 1956. Children: 1. Guðrún Jóhanna 2. Leó Þorsteinn 3. Edrick Roland 4. Lilja 5. …