Júlía Runólfsdóttir was born on April 1, 1867 in S. Múlasýsla. She died in Minneapolis on November 29, 1952. She had the name Julia R. Johnson in the west and then Julia R. Thon with marriage. Spouse: Ole K. Thon b. in Norway in 1864, d. January 30, 1928 in Minnesota. Children: 1. Knute b. November 6, 1899, d. July …
Jónína S Árnadóttir
Jónína S. Árnadóttir was born in 1884 in Minnesota. She died in 1966. She had the name Jonina S. Johnson in the west. Spouse: 1919 Runólfur Runólfsson b. in S. Múlasýsla in 1862, d. in Minneapolis in 1947. He took the name Alex Johnson in the west. Children: 1. Lois Rhoda b. July 12, 1921. Jónína was the daughter of Árni Sigvaldur Jónsson …
Sigríður M Pétursdóttir
Sigríður Marta Pétursdóttir was born in Minnesota in 1879. She had the name Sigridur Martha Jokull in the west. Spouse: October 7, 1896 Runólfur Runólfsson b. in S. Múlasýsla in 1862, d. in Minneapolis in 1947. He took the name Alex Johnson in the west. Children: 1. William Erwin b. 1897, d. same year 2. Martha Irene b. August 28, 1900 …
Hallgrímur Þorkelsson
Hallgrímur Þorkelsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla in 1866. Unmarried and childless. Hallgrímur was the son of Þorkell Ingimundarson and Sigríður Guðmundsdóttir who came west in 1876 and settled in Lyon County in 1878. That is where Hallgrímur came in 1879. He lived for some years in Minnesota, but later moved to Watertown, S. Dakota.
Kristín B Thorsteinson
Kristín Boel Thorsteinson was born on July 19, 1888 in Lincoln County. She died there on August 3, 1970. Spouse: Paul Johnson b. in Lincoln County on February 16, 1888, d. there on March 24, 1960. He took the name Barney Paul Johnson in the west. Children: 1. Elaine b. 1917 2. Gladys b. 1919 3. Hope b. 1922 4. Geraldine …
Paul Johnson
Paul Johnson was born in Lincoln County on February 16, 1888. He died in Minnesota on March 24, 1960. He took the name Barney Paul Johnson in the west. Spouse: Kristín Boel Thorsteinson b. July 19, 1888 in Lincoln County; she died there on August 3, 1970. Children: 1. Elaine b. 1917 2. Gladys b. 1919 3. Hope b. 1922 …
John Johnsson
John Johnson was born in 1883 in Lincoln County. He died in Ash Lake Township in Lincoln County on July 17, 1944. Spouse: Alice b. 1897 of German descent, d. 1950. Children: Elenore A. b. 1915 2. Lloyd b. October 8, 1916 3. Bertha b. 1919 4. Loretta b. 1921 5. Norman b. 1921 6. Doris b. 1922 7. Irene …
Lillian R Thorsteinson
Lillian R. Thorsteinson was born on April 18, 1885 in Lyon County, Minnesota. Spouse: Adolph Johnson b. in Lincoln County, Minnesota on September 22, 1881. He died on July 2, 1971 in Lincoln County. Children: 1. Victor b. 1907 2. Edwin Oliver b. 1909 3. Viola b. 1910 4. Ronald L. b. 1913. Adolph was the son of Ólafur Jónsson and …
Adolph Johnson
Adolph Johnson was born in Lincoln County in Minnesota on September 22, 1881. He died on July 2, 1971 in Lincoln County. Spouse: Lillian R. Thorsteinson b. April 18, 1885 in Lyon County, Minnesota. Children: 1. Victor b. 1907 2. Edwin Oliver b. 1909 3. Viola b. 1910 4. Ronald L. b. 1913. Adolph was the son of Ólafur Jónsson …
Valgerður Bjarnadóttir
Valgerður Bjarnadóttir was born in S. Múlasýsla in 1809. Spouse: Jón Guðmundsson b. 1807 in S. Múlasýsla, d. 1873. Children: Many of their children did not come west, here are the ones who did: 1. Páll b. 1843 2. Ólafur b. 1847 3. Guðrún 4. Krákur b, September 11, 1853. Valgerður came west with Ólafur and his family. They settled …
