Andrés Helgason
Andrés Helgason: Born at Valadal at Tjörnesi in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1869. He died in 1939. Spouse: 1) Lilja Lovísa Jósafatsdóttir b. N. Þingeyjarsýsla 1870 2) Elín Jósafatsdóttir b. N. Þingeyjarsýsla 1872. Children: With Lilja: 1) Lilja 2) Ragnhildur Lamont 3) Sigursteinn 4) Hallfríður Andrés came west alone in 1888 and settled in the Argyle Settlement in 1893. From there, …
Kristinn Ólafsson
Kristinn Ólafsson was born on October 15, 1853 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. He died in N. Dakota on October 14, 1922. Spouse: 1867 Katrín Ólafsdóttir b. September 1, 1833 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. January 11, 1912. Children: 1. Aðalbjörg b. 1868 2. Ólafur b. 1870 3. Pétur b. July 6, 1871, d. 1893 4. Kristgerður b. July 30, 1872 5. Jón b. August …
Katrín Ólafsdóttir
Katrín Ólafsdóttir was born on September 1, 1833 in Húnavatnssýsla. She died in N. Dakota on January 11, 1912. Spouse: 1867 Kristinn Ólafsson b. October 15, 1853 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla, d. in N. Dakota on October 14, 1922. Children: 1. Aðalbjörg b. 1868 2. Ólafur b. 1870 3. Pétur b. July 6, 1871, d. 1893 4. Kristgerður b. July 30, 1872 5. …
Aðalbjörg Kristinsdóttir
Aðalbjörg Kristinsdóttir was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1868. She died in N. Dakota in 1905. Spouse: Einar Magnússon b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1865, d. 1942 in the Garðar Settlement. He took the last name Melsted in the west. Children: 1. Leó 2. Stefán. Aðalbjörg came west to Canada in 1873 with her parents, Kristinn Ólafsson and Katrín Ólafsdóttir. Einar came …
Ólafur Kristinsson
Ólafur Kristinsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on August 19, 1870. He died in the Garðar Settlement on December 7, 1943. He took the last name Olafson in the west. Spouse: 1893 Sigurbjörg Tómasdóttir b. December 28, 1873, d. November 7, 1937 in N. Dakota. Children: 1. Katrín b. September 24, 1894 2. Pétur b. January 25, 1897 3. Guðrún Anna …
Arnfríður Jónsdóttir
Arnfríður Jónsdóttir was born on April 15, 1849 in Þingeyjarsýsla. She died on May 4, 1937. Spouse: Baldvin Jónsson b. May 13, 1851 at Svartárkot in Bárðardal in S. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. May 28, 1938 Children: 1. Jón b. 1876. d. January 17, 1883 2. Vilhjálmur b. December 24, 1879, d. January 18, 1883 3. Eysteinn b. August 11, 1882, d. …
