Helga Sigríður Ingjaldsdóttir was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on December 3, 1838. She died in Saskatchewan in 1930. Helga was a widow when she came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba together with her foster daughter, Jóhanna Rósa Jónsdóttir, in 1888. They moved to the Hólar settlement in Saskatchewan and Helga lived with the couple, Tryggvi Þorsteinsson and Jóhanna.
Margrét Sæmundsdóttir
Margrét Sæmundsdóttir was born in 1855 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. about 1907 in N. Dakota. Spouse: 1) Guðmundur Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson b. 1854, d. in Iceland 2) Jósteinn Halldórsson b. October 3, 1863 in Dalasýsla. Children: With Guðmundur: 1. Þorsteinn b. 1879 2. Steinunn b. 1885 3. Sigríður b. 1886. With Jósteinn: 1. Halldór 2. Sæmundur. Margrét came west as a widow in …
Valgerður Sigurðardóttir
Guðrún Sigurðardóttir
Þorsteinn Sigurðsson
Margrét Sigurðardóttir
Sigurður Sigurðsson
Sigurður Sigurðsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on March 28, 1836. She died in 1893. Spouse: María Guðmundsdóttir b. March 25, 1841, d. 1889 in N. Dakota Children: 1. Valgerður b. October 10, 1865 2. Guðrún b. August 10, 1868 3. Sigmundur b. October 23, 1869 4. Jón b. December 10, 1870 5. Elín b. May 21, 1872 6. Þóra Rósa …
María Guðmundsdóttir
María Guðmundsdóttir was born on March 25, 1841 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. She died in 1889 in N. Dakota. Spouse: Sigurður Sigurðsson b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla March 28, 1836, d. 1893 in Garðar. Children: 1. Valgerður b. October 10, 1865 2. Guðrún b. August 10, 1868 3. Sigmundur b. October 23, 1869 4. Jón b. December 10, 1870 5. Elín b. May 21, …
Sigmundur Sigurðsson
Sigmundur Sigurðsson was born on October 23, 1869 in Húnavatnssýsla. He died in Blaine, Washington on October 10, 1944. He took the last name Laxdal in the west. Spouse: November 4, 1894 in Garðar, N. Dakota, Sigríður Jónatansdóttir b. February 28, 1875, d. March 15, 1959. Children: 1. María Sigurbjörg b. April 25, 1896 2. Sigurður Sveinbjörn b. March 10, …
Jón Sigurðsson
Jón Sigurðsson was born on December 10, 1870 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. He took the last name Laxdal in the west. Spouse: 1906 Rut Jónasdóttir b. July 11, 1873 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. September 18, 1932. Children: 1. Anna b. May 9, 1906 2. María b. May 9, 1906 3. He also had a step-daughter, Soffía. Jón came west to the Garðar Settlement …