Gunnlaug Bjarnadóttir was born in Dalasýsla on February 12, 1825. She died in New Iceland on October 10, 1919. Spouse: Jóhann Jónsson b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1833, d. in New Iceland in 1876 of smallpox. Children: Bjarni b. May 5, 1867, d. April 1, 1956. They came west to New Iceland in 1876. Bjarni took land in the Geysir Settlement …
Valgerður Jóhannsdóttir
Sigríður Jóhannesdóttir
Jónas Jónsson
Jónas Jónsson var fæddur 2. apríl, 1837 í Víðidal í Húnavatnssýslu. Hann dó 19. apríl, 1916 í Hnausabyggð. Maki: 1. september, 1878 Steinunn Jónsdóttir fæddist 9. júlí, 1847. Börn: 1. Eggert Benedikt f. 4.ágúst, 1869, d. 27. nóvember, 1941. 2. Guðmundur f. 29.janúar, 1875. Dó í æsku. 3. Guðrún Steinunn f. 21.október, 1877, d. 11.janúar, 1922. 4. Kristín Lilja f. …
Steinunn Jónsdóttir
Eggert Jónasson
Guðmundur Jónasson
Björn Sveinsson
Björn Sveinsson was born on April 7, 1857 in Húnavatnssýsla. Spouse: 1883 Kristín Guðbrandsdóttir b. February 16, 1858 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. January 7, 1919 Children: 1. Hjörtur Líndal 2. Sveinn 3. Pálína 4. Stefán. They lost two daughters, Pálína, died at six years, and Helga at 24 years. Kristín had a son, Jón Bjarni Hinriksson, with her first husband, b. …
Jón Á Björnsson
Jón Ágúst Björnsson was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1858. He took the last name Burns in the west. Spouse: Sumarrós Brynjólfsdóttir b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1859. She was known as Rósa in the west. Children: 1. Halldór b. 1893 2. Þorvaldur b. 1894 3. Ingibjörg Þórunn Elízabet b. 1896 4. Jón 5. Brynjólfur Haraldur b. 1902 6. Eggert Arinbjörn b. …
Ingibjörg Björnsdóttir
Ingibjörg Björnsdóttir was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1866. Spouse: 1915 Jónas Samúelsson b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1867. His first wife was Þórunn, Ingibjörg’s sister. Children: Jónas had these children with Þórunn: 1. Eggert Theodór b. 1895 2. Júlíus Havstein b. 1897 3. Björn Ágúst b. 1899. Jónas came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1889. He had been a hired hand …
