Viggó E Friðriksson
Stefán Sveinsson
Sveinn Sölvason
Sveinn Sölvason was born on September 3, 1833 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He died in Gimli on January 23, 1916. Spouse: Monika Jónsdóttir b. October 9, 1832; d. December 19, 1917. Children: 1. Stefán 2. Sveinn b. 1870 3. Lilja b. 1872 4. Þorbjörg b. July 8, 1875 5. Sölvi b. 1877. With them going west was a foster-son, Viggó E. Friðriksson, …
Þorbjörg Sveinsdóttir
Þorbjörg Sveinsdóttir was born on July 8, 1875 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. She died in 1973 in Vancouver. Spouse: Þorsteinn Indriðason b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1873, d. in Coquitlam, British Columbia on February 14, 1852. He took the name Thorstein (Stone) Indridason in the west. Children: 1. Sveinn b. July 8, 1898, d. September 2, 1979 2. Þorsteinn b. November 11, 1901. Þorbjörg …
Sveinn Sveinsson
Sveinn Sveinsson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1870. He died in Kandahar in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in 1933. He took the last name Solvason in the west. Spouse: Margrét Andrésdóttir. She was the daughter of Andrés Eyjólfsson from S. Múlasýsla and his wife Kristín Árnadóttir from the same sýsla. Children: 1. Óskar Sveinn 2. Karl Vilhjálmur 3. Sigrún Olga …
Sölvi Sveinsson
Sölvi Sveinsson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1878. He died in California in 1927. He took the name Solvy Solvason in the west. Unmarried and childless. He came west by sea to Winnipeg, Manitoba with his parents, Sveinn Sölvason and Moníka Jónsdóttir, in 1887. His path led him to N. Dakota in 1890 but after a number of years, he moved …
Guðmundur Jónasson
Guðmundur Júlíus Jónasson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on July 31, 1887. Spouse: April 4, 1913 Elísabet Guðnadóttir b. in Eyford, N. Dakota on October 20, 1889. Children: 1. Lovísa Guðlaug b. February 15, 1914 2. Guðbjartur Jónas b. October 17, 1916 3. Elín Guðný b. November 17, 1918 4. Kristinn Moritz b. October 4, 1922 5. Joseph Pálmi b. December …
Monika Jónsdóttir
Monika Jónsdóttir was born on October 9, 1832 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. She died on December 19, 1917 in Manitoba. Spouse: Sveinn Sölvason b. September 3, 1833 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. in Gimli on January 23, 1916. Children: 1. Stefán 2. Sveinn b. 1870 3. Lilja b. 1872 4. Þorbjörg b. July 8, 1875 5. Sölvi b. 1877. Coming west with then was …