Kristmundur Benjamínsson was born in 1840 in Húnavatnssýsla. Spouse: Sigurlaug Björnsdóttir b. 1848 in Húnavatnssýsla Children: 1) Björn b. 1870. Died 1937 2) Marin b. 1870 3) Rannveig Sigríður b. 1880 4) Jóhannes b. 1882 4) Jónína b. 1890 They came west in 1874 and spent the first winter in Kinmount, Ontario. They moved to New Iceland in 1875, took …

Guðmundur Guðmundsson was born in 1845 in Húnavatnssýsla. He died in the Geysir Settlement on February 30, 1910. Spouse: Margrét Jónsdóttir b. 1860 in Húnavatnssýsla. Children: 1. Jónína Ósk b. 1882 2. Sofía Ragnheiður 3. Oddný 4. Áróra Herdís. They came west to New Iceland in 1887 and bought land in the Geysir Settlement which they called Þingeyrar.