Jón Pétursson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on May 18, 1849. He died on January 24, 1920. Spouse: Steinunn Jónsdóttir b. in Húnavatnssýsla on October 17, 1847, d. on January 19, 1941. Children: 1. Kristín b. September 13, 1881 2. Sigríður 3. Ingibjörg Jóhanna. Two children died in childhood. Steinunn had a son, Sigurjón Jóhannsson with her first husband. They emigrated …

Lilja Erlendsdóttir was born on January 7, 1890 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. She died in 1979 in Oakton, Fairfax County, Virginia. Spouse: Sigurður Einarsson b. October 8, 1882 in Minnesota, d. 1965 in N. Dakota. Children: 1. Marvin b. 1922 2. John b. January 17, 1923 3. Oliver b. 1924 4. Kjartan Frank b. 1926. Lilja came west in 1900 with her father, …

Erlendur Gíslason was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1864. Spouse: Sigríður Jónsdóttir b. 1854. Children: 1. Lilja b. January 7, 1890. Erlendur and Sigríður lived in Kló in Fellssókn in Skagafjörður in 1890 where he is registered as Erlendsson. He came west with Lilja in 1900, registered as Gíslason and moved to N. Dakota where he was a laborer for some …