Nanna Jóhannsdóttir was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on November 3, 1882. Unmarried and childless. Nanna came west to N. Dakota in 1883 with her parents, Jóhann Einarsson and Elín Benonísdóttir, and moved east to Duluth, Minnesota in 1884. She grew up there, went to primary and secondary school and then graduated as a teacher. She taught in the city from 1905 …

Ingibjörg Stefánsdóttir was born on February 17, 1876 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. Spouse: Þorlákur F Björnsson b. in Nýhaga in New Iceland on July 18, 1878. Children: 1. Lilja Anna b. November 7, 1907 2. Magnús Páll b. February 27, 1910 3. Jóhannes Þórður b. May 8, 1913 Ingibjörg came west with her parents, Stefán Hafliðason and Lilja Jónsdóttir, in 1888 to …

Ólafur Árnason was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1858. He died in the Brown Settlement in Manitoba in 1917. Spouse: Ragnheiður Ósk Sigurðardóttir b. 1856 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. 1923. Children: 1. Árni b. September 20, 1879 2. Ragnar Sigurður b. February 6, 1883 3. Salóme b. January 10, 1885 4. Gísli b. October 13, 1886 5. Halldór Benedikt b. July 27, …

Ragnheiður Ósk Sigurðardóttir was born in 1856 in Skagafjarðarsýslua. She died in the Brown Settlement in Manitoba in 1923. Souse: 1878 Ólafur Árnason born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1858 d. in the Brown Settlement in Manitoba in 1917. Children: 1. Árni b. September 20, 1879 2. Ragnar Sigurður b. February 6, 1883 3. Salóme b. January 10, 1885 4. Gísli b. October …

Lilja Jónsdóttir was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1840. She died in 1940 in Saskatchewan. Spouse: Stefán Hafliðason b. 1834 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in 1914. Children:  1. Jón b. 1866 2. Margrét b. 1870 3. Ingibjörg b. February 17, 1876 4. Ólafur b. 1872 5. Jóhanna b. 1872. They came west to New Iceland in Manitoba …

Ragnar Sigurður Ólafsson was born on March 18, 1882 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He died in the Brown Settlement in 1951. He took the names Sigurður R. Ólafsson and Siggi Olafson in the west. Spouse: April 15, 1919 Anna Sigurbjörg Helgadóttir d. 1946 Children: 1. Ragnar b. 1920 2. Albert b. 1921 3. Joe b. 1922 4. Sigurður (Siggi) b. 1924 5. …

Gísli Ólafsson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1886. He died in the Brown Settlement in Manitoba in 1974. Spouse: 1917 Freyja Friðriksdóttir b. February 9, 1890 in Winnipeg, d. 1939 in Brown. Children: 1. Linni 2. Ólafur Link. Gísli came west in 1887 with his parents, Gísli Árnason and Ragnheiður Ósk Sigurðardóttir. The family settled in the Akra Settlement in …

Salóme Ólafsdóttir was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1885. She died in Morden, Manitoba in 1976. Spouse: April 5, 1917 Jón Ragnar Gillis b. 1884 in the Akra Settlement in N. Dakota, d. in Morden in 1970. Children: 1. Olive b. 1917 2. Árni b. 1918 3. Óskar (Oscar) b. 1920 4. Franklin b. 1922 5. John b. 1925 6. Sigríður …

Kristín Jóhannsdóttir was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on September 13, 1885. She died in Manitoba on April 13, 1965. Spouse: Guðni Þorsteinsson b. in Árnessýsla on November 25, 1854, d. June 3, 1948. He took the last name Thorsteinsson in the west. Children: 1. Victor Hope b. August 3, 1904, d. March 1, 1925 2. Ethel b. October 31, 1906 3. …