Sigurlaug Sigurðardóttir
Pétur Björnsson
Pétur Björnsson was born on December 22, 1844 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He died in Gimli, Manitoba on December 26, 1914. Spouse: 1869 Margrét Björnsdóttir b. November 24, 1844 í Húnavatnssýsla, d. in Winnipeg on November 8, 1919. Children: 1. Björn b. 1871 2. Rögnvaldur b. 1878 3. Ólafur b. 1879 4. Hannes b. 1880 5. María Filippía b. 1881 died months …
Björn Pétursson
Björn Pétursson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1871. He died in Vancouver on March 29, 1946. Spouse: 1) Guðrún Jóhannesdóttir was born in N. Dakota 2) C. Ferguson. Children: With Guðrún: 1. Louis 2. Arthur 3. María. Björn had four children with his second wife, but information is missing. Björn emigrated west to N. Dakota in 1883 with his parents, …
Ólafur Pétursson
Ólafur Pétursson was born on January 17, 1879 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He died in Winnipeg on February 7, 1952. Spouse: Anna Azelia McNab b. June 7, 1884 in Garðar, N. Dakota. Children: 1.Philip Markús b. October 21, 1902 in Roseau, Minnesota 2. Elísabet Guðrún b. March 6, 1904 in Sask. 3. Rögnvaldur Franklín b. April 16, 1906 in Kristnes, Sask. 4. Hannes …
Hannes Pétursson
Hannes Pétursson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on April 10, 1880. He died in Winnipeg on June 9, 1961. Spouse: Lilly Anna Chisholm Spouse: 1. María. In addition, they raised Walter, Fred, and Ólöf Vatnsdal. Hannes emigrated west to N. Dakota in 1883 with his parents and siblings. He grew up in the Icelandic community southwest of Hallson, and moved to …
Margrét Björnsdóttir
Margrét Björnsdóttir was born on November 24, 1844 in Húnavatnssýsla. She died in Winnipeg on November 8, 1919. Spouse: 1869 Pétur Björnsson b. December 22, 1844 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. in Gimli on December 26, 1914. Children: 1. Björn b. 1871 2. Rögnvaldur b. 1878 3. Ólafur b. 1879 4. Hannes b. 1880 5. María Filippía b. 1881 died months after …
Rögnvaldur Pétursson
Rögnvaldur Pétursson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on August 14, 1877. He died on January 30, 1940. Spouse: September 27, 1898 Hólmfríður Jónasdóttir b. in S. Þingeyjarsýsla on June 10, 1879. Children: 1. Þorvaldur b. July 10, 1904 2. Margrét b. July 13, 1906 3. Ólafur died as a child 4. Ólafur b. April 22, 1914 5. Pétur Jónas b. October …
Jóhannes Hannesson
Jóhannes Hannesson was born on December 4, 1858 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He died on September 3, 1947 in Winnipeg. Spouse: August 3, 1885 Jónína Ásmundsdóttir b. 1864 in N. Múlasýsla, d. September 22, 1948 in Winnipeg. Children: 1. Sigurbjörg Louise b. 1886 2. Kristín Laufey b. 1888 3. Grace Theodora b. 1894 4. E. Anne b. 1898 5. Hugh Lawrence b. …
