Árni Hallgrímsson was born on July 25, 1870 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. He died in the Brown Settlement in Manitoba in 1955. He took the last name Helgason in the west. Spouse: December 16, 1892 Elísabet Sigfúsdóttir b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1871, d. in Manitoba in 1930. Children: 1. Leonard b. in Garðar, N. Dakota, September 25, 1893 2. Elis b. in Garðar, …
Jakob Sigurgeirsson
Jakob Pétur Sigurgeirsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on July 1, 1858. He died in Manitoba on August 1, 1937. Spouse: Viktoría Solveig Jóhannesdóttir b. 1868 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. June 24, 1937 in Manitoba. Children: 1. Jóhannes b. May 10, 1891 2. Sigurgeir Hermanius b. January 1, 1893 3. Skúli Júlíus b. June 12, 1897 4. Alexander b. 1899 5. Jakob Georg …
Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir
Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on May 20, 1838. Spouse: Reverend Sigurgeir Jakobsson, d. 1887. Children: 1. Eggert b. December 9, 1861 2. Vilhjálmur b. October 15, 1863 3. Haraldur b. 1872 4. Jakobína b. 1883. Ingibjörg came west as a widow to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888, with her children and lived with them in Mikley in New Iceland. …
Vilhjálmur Sigurgeirsson
Vilhjálmur Kristján Sigurgeirsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on October 15, 1863. He died on October 31, 1923 in Manitoba. Spouse: 1893 Kristín Þóra Helgadóttir b. 1873 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. February 2, 1907 in Manitoba. Children: 1. Sigurgeir Rósberg b. October 8, 1892, d. November 21, 1952 2. Helgi b. March 28, 1895 3. Ingibjörg Margrét b. February 1, 1896 …
Eggert Sigurgeirsson
Eggert Sigurgeirsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on December 9, 1861. Unmarried and childless He came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888 with his mother, Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir, and siblings. He stayed in the city for the first year and a half, then went from there to Gimli. In 1892 he settled on land in Mikley in New Iceland and named it …
Jakobína Sigurgeirsdóttir
Jakobína Sigurgeirsdóttir was born at Grund in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on February 1, 1883. Spouse: 1918 Jónas Stefánsson b. March 31, 1878 at Tjörnes, d. March 3, 1952 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Jakobína came west in 1888 with her mother, Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir, and siblings. The family settled in Mikley. Jónas came west to Manitoba in 1913 and first lived in the Argyle …
Ólafur P Friðriksson
Rósa Jónsdóttir
Rósa Jónsdóttir fæddist í Eyjafjarðarsýslu árið 1844. Dáin í Milwaukie í Oregon 20. maí, 1937. Maki: Jón Þórðarson f. í Eyjafjarðarsýslu árið 1845, d. í N. Dakota 11. maí, 1911. Thordarson vestra. Börn: 1. Ingibjörg (Emma) f. á Íslandi 12. júlí, 1874, d. í Portland 8. maí, 1963 2. Jón f. í Milwaukee 1875 3. Franklin f. í gluggalausum bjálkakofa árið …