Þóra Guðmundsdóttir was born in Strandasýsla in 1848. She died in Kandahar in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) on August 22, 1943. Spouse: Björn Jósefsson b. August 14, 1842 in Barðastrandarsýsla, d. in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1905. Children: 1. Herdís Ketilríður b. 1869 2. Nýmundur Sakarías b. 1870 3. Sigríður Guðrún b. 1873 4. Jóhanna b. 1875 …

Björn Jósefsson was born on August 14, 1842 in Barðastrandarsýsla. He died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan in 1905. Spouse: Þóra Guðmundsdóttir b. 1848, d. August 22, 1943. Children: 1. Herdís Ketilríður b. 1869 2. Nýmundur Sakarías b. 1870 3. Sigríður Guðrún b. 1873 4. Jóhanna b. 1875 5. Bjarni, remained in Iceland. Born in the west: 6. …

Benedikt Guðbrandsson was born on September 27, 1868 in Strandasýsla. Spouse: 1) Elinborg Steinunn Jónatansdóttir b. 1870 in Snæfellsnessýsla, d. October 23, 1902 2) an American woman. Children: 1. Jónatan b. 1894 2. Borghildur b. 1877 3. Þórdís b. February 4, 1902. Björn came to the West after the death of his wife.

Jón Jónsson was born in Strandasýsla on August 3, 1844. He died in N. Dakota on March 26, 1924. Spouse: 1870 Ragnhildur Soffía Jósefsdóttir b. October 20, 1839 in Snæfellsnessýsla, d. April 28, 1912. Children: 1. Guðrún b. 1870 2. Jónas b. 1872 3. Jósef b. October 28, 1879 4. Elín b. July 9, 1874 Jón and Ragnhildur came west …

Herdís Ketilríður Björnsdóttir was born on November 11, 1869 in Strandasýsla. She died in N. Dakota on July 4, 1899. Spouse: Hans Kristinn Sigurbjörnsson b. 1861 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He took the last name Hanson in the west. Children: 1. Þóra d. 1970 2. Jóna d. 1919 3. Sigríður 4. Þorsteinn 5. Björn (Barney) d. March 5, 1970. Herdís came …

Sigfríður Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir was born on May 1, 1855 in Dalasýsla. She died on October 26, 1929 in Mountain, N. Dakota.. Spouse: Þorvarður Einarsson born in 1852 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died on November 12, 1938. Children:  1. Valdís Brownie 2. Halldór Frímann 3. Einar Þorbergur. Þorvarður came west in 1883, with his first wife, Kristín Gísladóttir, and their daughter. …

Albert Jónsson was born on May 7, 1858 in Strandasýsla. He died on April 8, 1908 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He took the last name Johnson in Canada. Spouse: 1) August 18, 1883 Sigríður Þorsteinsdóttir b. 1862 in Húsavík in Strandasýsla, d. in Winnipeg on January 10, 1903. 2) Ástrós Jónsdóttir b. March 15, 1862 in Dalasýsla, d. February 15, 1946 …

Sigríður Þorsteinsdóttir was born in 1862 in Húsavík in Strandasýsla. She died in Winnipeg on January 10, 1903. Spouse: Albert Jónsson b. May 7, 1858 in Strandasýsla, d. April 8, 1908 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He took the last name Johnson in Canada. Children: 1. Vésteinn b. 1884 in Strandasýsla 2. Þorsteinn (Thorstein) b. 1893 in Winnipeg 3. Jóna Guðbjörg b. December …