Guðrún Bjarnadóttir was born in Strandasýsla in 1842. She died in Winnipeg on April 8, 1920. Spouse: Þorsteinn Guðmundsson b. in Strandasýsla on September 9, 1840, d. in Winnipeg on May 31, 1906. Children: 1. Þorsteinn b. 1867 2. Guðbjörg b. 1870. They came west to New Iceland in Manitoba in 1876. They lived there a few years, then moved …
Ragnhildur Jósepsdóttir
Ragnhildur Soffía Jósepsdóttir was born on October 20, 1839 in Snæfellsnessýsla. She died on April 28, 1912 in N. Dakota. Spouse: Jón Jónsson b. in Strandasýsla on August 3, 1844, d. in N. Dakota on March 26, 1924. Children: 1. Guðrún b. 1870 2. Jónas b. 1872 3. Jósef b. October 28, 1879 4. Elín b. July 9, 1874 Jón …
Jónas Jónsson
Jónas Jónsson was born in Strandasýsla on July 16 1873. Child. He came west to Canada in 1876 with his parents, Jón Jónsson and Ragnhildur Jósepsdóttir. They spent four years in New Iceland, then moved south to the Thingvalla Settlement in N. Dakota in 1881. Information is needed about Jónas in the west.
Ólína Guðmundsdóttir
Ólína Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir was born in Strandasýsla on September 17, 1867. She died in Manitoba on November 21, 1910. Spouse: Jóhannes Gíslason b. in Húnavastnssýsla on March 18, 1857, d. in Manitoba in 1923. He took the last name Gillies in the west. Children: 1. Elísabet Helga b. February 8, 1885, d. August 2, 1885 2. Kapitóla Klara (Capitola Clara) …
Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson
Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson were born in Strandasýsla on August 15, 1867. He died in Winnipeg, Manitoba on June 27, 1955. Spouse: Information needed Children: 1. Lilja 2. Guðrún 3. Þorsteinn. He came west in 1876 with his parents, Þorsteinn Guðmundsson and Guðrún Bjarnadóttir. They moved to Winnipeg and Þorsteinn lived there for nearly all his years in the west.
Vésteinn Albertsson
Vésteinn Albertsson fæddist í Strandasýslu 30. ágúst, 1884. Barn. Fór vestur árið 1887 til Winnipeg í Manitoba með foreldrum sínum, Alberti Jónssyni og Sigríði Þorsteinsdóttur. Upplýsingar vantar um Véstein vestra.
Jóhanna Björnsdóttir
Jóhanna Björnsdóttir fæddist 3. nóvember, 1876 í Strandasýslu. Maki: Rögnvaldur Sveinsson f. 16. júlí, 1879 í S. Þingeyjarsýslu. Valdi Swainson vestra. Börn: 1. Sveinn 2. Þóra (Thora) 3. Solveig (Solla) 4. Björn (Barney) 5. Vera (Heiða). Jóhanna fór vestur árið 1883 með foreldrum sínum, Birni Jósefssyni og Þóru Guðmundsdóttur. Þau settust fyrst að í N. Dakota en fluttu í Vatnabyggð …
Júlíus Á Björnsson
Júlíus Ágúst Björnsson was born on July 31, 1870 in Strandasýsla. He died in Langdon, N. Dakota on October 31, 1948. Spouse: Helga Jónsdóttir b. 1877, d. in N. Dakota in 1900. More information is needed. Children: Information missing. Júlíus came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and from there moved south to the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota. He …
Nýmundur S Björnsson
Nýmundur Sakarías Björnsson was born on October 15, 1870 in Strandasýsla. He died in Saskatchewan on May 4, 1946. He took the last name Josefson or Josephson in the west. Spouse: Guðný (Gertie) Þorfinnsdóttir b. April 11, 1874, d. February 14, 1946. Children: 1. Elísabet Herdís b. December 15, 1896 2. Þóra Margrét b. December 15, 1898 3. Þorfinnur Lawrence …
Sigríður G Björnsdóttir
Sigríður Guðrún Björnsdóttir was born on March 9, 1871 in Strandasýsla. She died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in 1931. Spouse: Eggert Björnsson b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1865, d. in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in 1936. Children: 1. Ingibjörg Magnea d. 1905 2. Hans 3. Björn Þórarinn 4. Herdís Guðný 5. Guðbjörg Fjóla (Ema) 6. Eggert Páll 7. Nýmundur Rögnvaldur 8. Þóra …