Halldóra Ólafsdóttir was born in western Iceland on August 19, 1889. She died on January 14, 1937 in Duluth, Minnesota. She took the name Dora Olson in the west. Spouse: George C. Vickers b. in New York in 1857. Children: 1. Janet b. 1908 2. Donald b. June 9, 1910 3. Douglas b. 1913. Halldóra was the daughter of Ólafur …
Hjörtur Ólafsson
Hjörtur Ólafsson was born in western Iceland on May 9, 1886. He died on May 10, 1937 in St. Louis County in Minnesota. He took the name Harry Olafsson in the west. Spouse: Effie Genevieve b. September 28, 1890 in Wisconsin, d. September 23, 1970. Of Swedish descent Children: 1. Harry Goodwin b. August 10, 1918 2. Lloyd b. October …
Kristín Ólafsdóttir
Kristín Ólafsdóttir was born in western Iceland in 1884. She died in Proctor, Minnesota on March 24, 1920. She took the name Christina Olafson in the west. Spouse: John Erickson b. in Sweden in 1878. Children: 1. Alfred b. 1905 2. Clyde b. 1909, d. September 1, 1988 3. Ellen b. 1911 4. Kathryn b. 1912. Kristín was the daughter …
Ólafur K Ólafsson
Ólafur Kristján Ólafsson was born on May 10, 1877 in Snæfellsnessýsla. He died on August 15, 1966 in Ooltewah in Hamilton County, Tennessee. He took the name Christian Oliver in the west. Spouse: Katherine Hilpi of German descent. Children: 1. Marie b. 1903 2. Dorothy b. 1905 3. Loyal C. b. October 22, 1906 4. Vivian (Vernon) b. 1909 5. …
Þórður Ólafsson
Þórður Ólafsson was born on March 30, 1876 in West Iceland. He died on December 8, 1942 in St. Louis County in Minnesota. Spouse: Sigrún b. in Iceland. Chldren: 1. Kristín (Christine) b. 1909 2. Ruth b. 1913 3. Caroline b. December 30, 1914 4. Florence b. 1917. Þórður may have been the son of Ólafur Ólafsson and Þuríður Guðmundsdóttir, …
Þóra M Kristjánsdóttir
Þóra Margrét Kristjánsdóttir was born in N. Dakota on December 27, 1886. She had the last name Eyford in the west. Spouse: Einar Einarsson b. in New Iceland in 1877. Children: They raised a girl, Helena Oddrúna. They moved from N. Dakota in 1900 to the Pine Valley Settlement in Manitoba.
Guðmundína Guðmundsdóttir
Guðmundína Guðmundsdóttir was born in Saskatchewan. She took the last name Benson in the west. Spouse: Einar Einarsson b. in Borgarfjarðarsýsla in 1878, d. in Saskatchewan in 1943. He took the last name Olson in the west. Children: 1. Jónína 2. Ella 3. Eggert 4. Martin Einar came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba with his parents and siblings in 1887. He moved …
Ingibjörg Friðleifsdóttir
Ingibjörg Friðleifsdóttir was born in 1875 in Árnessýsla. Spouse: Guðmundur Einarsson b. in Árnessýsla. Children: 1. Haraldur 2. Sigríður Júlía 3. Friðsemd Ásta 4. Einar Hannes 5. Guðrún Isabella 6. Ingimundur Móses. They raised a stepson named Haraldur. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1901. They first lived in Brandon but then moved west to Vancouver and lived there for …
Soffía Guðbrandsdóttir
Soffía Guðbrandsdóttir was born on February 9, 1859 in Dalasýsla. She died on October 6, 1948 in Argyle. Spouse: Einar Einarsson b. in Dalasýsla on April 23, 1851, d. in Winnipeg on September 11, 1923. Children: 1. Áslaug b. 1879, d. 1899 2. Guðbrandur b. in Winnipeg on March 6, 1889 3. Hinrik Valtýr 4. Lilja 5. Kristján 6. Helena 7. …
Sigurður Jónsson
Sigurður Jónsson was born in 1866 in Kjósarsýsla. He died on Augutst 30, 1935 in St. Louis County in Minnesota. He took the last name Norman in the west. Spouse: December 10, 1887 in Winnipeg, Sigurjóna Davíðsdóttir b. November 17, 1856 in Strandasýsla, d. February 3, 1923 in Duluth. Children: 1. Bertha Kristín b. April 5, 1890 2. Elsie Emily …