Björn Frímann Jósafatsson was born in Húnavatnssýsla on October 7, 1869. He took the last name Walter in the west. He died in Warford, N. Dakota in 1915. Spouse: Soffía Halldórsdóttir b. 1879 in Húnavatnssýsla. Children: 1. Jóhannes 2. Haraldur 3. Svava 4. Halldóra 5. Helen. Björn emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1885 with his parents and settled with …

Jón Ástvaldur Sigurðsson was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1877. Child. He came west across the ocean in 1888 to N. Dakota with his father, Sigurður Jónsson, who came with his wife, Sigríður Benónísdóttir, and Nikulás, Jóns’ brother. They moved west to Calgary in 1889 and then to the Icelandic settlement near Markerville in 1891. Information is needed about Jón Ástvaldur’s …

Sigurður Jón Jóhannesson was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1842. Spouse: Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir b. in 1840 in Húnavatnssýsla. Children: 1. Ingibjörg b. 1861 2. Gróa b. 1863 3. Elísabet b. 1874 in Ontario. They emigrated west to Ontario, Canada in 1873. They moved east to Markland, Nova Scotia, and called their farm Hléskógar. They lived there until 1882 when they moved …