Albína Þorsteinsdóttir was born on March 7, 1856 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. Spouse: November 26, 1881 in a church in Akureyri; Benedikt Jóelsson b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in S. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1851 Children: 1.Þorgerður b. November 15, 1884 2. Kristín Karlotta b. August 11, 1891. Both born in Akureyri. They came west in 1905 and were first in Winnipeg. A year later …
Sigurbjörg Friðbjarnardóttir
Sigurbjörg Friðbjarnardóttir was born in Akureyri in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on September 2, 1883. Spouse: November 13, 1926 Hermann Björnsson b. in the Argyle settlement in Manitoba on May 8, 1892, d. in Blaine, Washington on November 18, 1958. Sigurbjörg came west in 1905 and settled in Winnipeg. There she married Hermann and they lived in the city until 1930. The path …
Haraldur Kristinsson
Haraldur Kristinsson was born in Akureyri in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on September 25, 1885. He took the last name Freeman in the west. Spouse: October 14, 1926 Jónína Sigurbjörg Björnsdóttir b. in N. Múlasýsla on April 16, 1899. Haraldur came west to Manitoba in 1905 and was a fisherman on Lake Manitoba for the first years. He took land in the Siglunes …
Kristín Benediktsdóttir
Kristín Benediktsdóttir was born on August 11, 1891 in Akureyri. Spouse: Gunnlaugur Björnsson, a farmer near Elfros, Saskatchewan. Children: They had seven children. Information is needed. Kristín was the daughter of Benedikt Jóelsson and Albína Þorsteinsdóttir who came west in 1905.
Stefán Helgason
Margrét Jónsdóttir
Dagmar Stefánsdóttir
Anna Benjamínsdóttir
Sigurður Jónsson
Sigurður Jónsson fæddist í S. Múlasýslu 19. nóvember, 1878. Ókvæntur og barnlaus. Sigurður byrjaði ungur að sækja sjóinn, fór svo til Danmörku og lærði m.a. járnsmíði. Fór þaðan til Íslands árið 1902 en ári síðar sigldi hann til New York. Var í Bandaríkjunum frá 1903-1912 flutti þá vestur til Manitoba og settist að í Winnipeg. Hann var í kanadíska hernum …
