Jón Helgi Sveinsson was born in Strandasýsla on April 9, 1877. He died on June 12, 1932 in Gimli. Child. He came west to Canada in 1887 with his parents, Sveinn Magnússon and Halldóra Guðmundsdóttir. The family settled in Gimli in New Iceland.  Information on his life in the west is needed.

Oddfríður Sveinsdóttir was born at Kálfanes in Strandasýsla on October 1, 1876. Spouse: February 18, 1903 Jón Ólafur Jóhannsson b. in Víðines in New Iceland on November 9, 1875. Children: 1. Dorothea Sigríður b. December 24, 1904 2. Jóhann Haraldur b. March 16, 1906 3. Eleanor b. November 20, 1912 4. Þuríður Magnúsína b. March 21, 1915 5. Stefán Árni …

Þuríður Sveinsdóttir was born in Strandasýsla on March 16, 1875. She died in Pine Falls, Manitoba on July 13, 1957. Spouse: Magnús Hólm, d. November 19, 1918 in Gimli. Children: 1. Sólvin 2. Halldór 3. Ottó d. 1946 4. Aðalheiður 5. Albert. She came west to Canada in 1887 with her parents, Sveinn Magnússon and Halldóra Guðmundsdóttir. The family first lived …

Guðmundur Ásgeirsson was born in Strandasýsla in 1844. Spouse: Ingibjörg Ólafsdóttir b. in Strandasýsla on June 15, 1845, d. December 7, 1937 in Huntsville, Ontario. Children: 1. Jón b. 1881. They came west to Canada in 1883 and last lived in Huntsville, Ontario. Almanak states in 1938 that they lived with their son Noah. Whether it was another name for …

Ingibjörg Ólafsdóttir was born in Strandasýsla on June 15, 1845. She died on December 7, 1937 in Huntsville, Ontario. Spouse: Guðmundur Ásgeirsson b. in Strandasýsla in 1844. Children: 1. Jón b. 1881. They came west to Canada in 1883 and last lived in Huntsville, Ontario. Almanak states in 1938 they lived with their son Noah. Whether it was another name …

Jón Guðmundsson was born in Strandasýsla on May 31, 1850. He died in the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan in 1888. Spouse: 1) Sigurbjörg Gísladóttir d. October 18, 1880 2) Sigríður Hjaltadóttir b. in Strandasýsla in 1855, d. 1928 in Canada. Children: 1. Sigurbjörg Jónína b. 1883, Carlson in Vancouver 2. Guðbjörg Hjaltveig b. 1885 Johnson in Blaine, Washington 3. Jón …

Sigríður Hjaltadóttir was born in Strandasýsla in 1855. She died in 1928 in Canada. Spouse: Jón Guðmundsson b. in Strandasýsla on May 31, 1850, d. in the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan in 1888. Children: 1. Sigurbjörg Jónína b. 1883, took the last name Carlson in Vancouver 2. Guðbjörg Hjaltveig b. October 28, 1885, took the last name Johnson in Blaine, …

Guðbjörg Hjaltveig Jónsdóttir was born on October 28, 1885 in Strandasýsla. She died in Blaine, Washington on September 22, 1954. She had the name Bertha Johnson in the west. Spouse: Barney Johnson in Blaine, Washington, information on him is needed. Childless. Guðbjörg came west in 1883 with her parents, Jón Guðmundsson and Sigríður Hjaltadóttir. Coming west with them was her …

Sigurður Jónsson was born in Strandasýsla on February 5, 1851. He died while crossing the Atlantic on July 3, 1890. Spouse: Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir b. February 3, 1847, d. in Winnipeg on September 6, 1890. Childless, but Guðrún had Jón Árnason b. 1868, who came west. They emigrated from Iceland in the summer of 1890 onward to Canada, but Sigurður died …

Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir was born on February 3, 1847 in Strandasýsla. She died in Winnipeg on September 6, 1890. Spouse: 1) Vigfús Jónsson d. July 2, 1882 2) Sigurður Jónsson b. in Strandasýsla on February 5, 1851, d. crossing the Atlantic on July 3, 1890. Children: Guðrún had Jón Árnason b. 1868, who came west. They emigrated from Iceland in the …