Kristján Níels Jónsson was born on April 7, 1859 in Akureyri in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. He died in the Eyford settlement in N. Dakota on October 25, 1936. He is known as Káinn in the west. Unmarried and childless. Kristján came west in 1878 and first settled in Winnipeg, Manitoba. There he got to know various aspects of multinational culture, in a …
Friðbjörg Guðlaugsdóttir
Rósa Þorsteinsdóttir
Hjörtur Jónsson
Hjörtur Jónsson fæddist í Eyjafjarðarsýslu árið 1852. Maki: Hólmfríður Jónsdóttir f. 1871 í Eyjafjarðarsýslu. Börn: 1. Elín 2. Ólafía Þau námu land í Lundarbyggð árið 1895 en fluttu seinna þaðan til Maidstone í Saskatchewan.
Jóhanna Jóhannesdóttir
Hallgrímur Jóhannesson
Sigvaldi Jóhannesson
Sigurrósa Guðlaugsdóttir
Sigurrósa Guðlaugsdóttir was born in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1844. Spouse: Magnús Jónssonvb. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1849. He died in N. Dakota in 1914. Children: 1. Jón. They also had a daughter who died in childhood. Magnús and Sigurrósa emigrated on the same ship from Akureyri to Canada. They lived in eastern Canada a few years before moving west to Winnipeg …
Þorsteinn Jónsson
Þorsteinn Jónsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1847. He sometimes used the name Foster Johnson in the west. Spouse: Friðbjörg Guðlaugsdóttir b. 1849 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. January 6, 1924 Children: 1. Rósa b. 1872 2. Henry b. 1876 in Millbrook, Ontario 3. Lilja b. 1877 in Millbrook, Ontario. They emigrated west to Ontario, Canada in 1874 and spent the …
Jóhannes Halldórsson
Jóhannes Halldórsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on May 13, 1846. He died on October 16, 1915. Spouse: Anna Hólmfríður Sigurðardóttir b. January 8, 1849, in Eyjafjarðarsýsla d. July 15, 1889 in N. Dakota. Children: 1. María b. 1869 2. Leópold b. 1876 3. Sigvaldi b. 1878 4 Kristinn b. 1879 5. Óli b. 1880 6. Tryggvi b. 1882 5. Guðrún …
