Benedikt Jónsson was born on March 2, 1863 at Hólum in Hjaltadal in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He drowned in the Icelandic River on August 3, 1937. Spouse: 1) Þorbjörg Árnadóttir, they divorced in Iceland 2) 1895 Kristín Soffía Baldvinsdóttir b. in N. Múlasýsla in 1866, d. August 24, 1940. Children: 1. Benedikt b. in N. Dakota December 14, 1896 2. Svava b. …

Móníka Friðbjörnsdóttir was born in 1857 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. She died on November 29, 1943 in Winnipeg. She took the name Monika Thompson in the west. Spouse: Gísli Magnús Tómasson b. October 12, 1863 in Strandasýsla, d. in New Iceland on September 3, 1908. He took the last name Thompson in the west. Children: 1. Pétur 2. Sesselja 3. Solveig d. …

Sveinn Jóhannesson fæddist í Skagafjarðarsýslu árið 1875. Maki: Lilja Stefánsdóttir f. í Skagafjarðarsýslu árið 1868. Börn: 1. Friðfinna f. 1899 2. Friðrik f. 1901 3. Jóhann Eggert, tvíburi f. 1901. Fjölskyldan flutti til Vesturheims árið 1902