Solveig Sigurðardóttir was born on July 27, 1865 in Strandasýsla. Unmarried and childless. She sailed west in 1883 with her parents, Sigurður Gíslason and Guðrún Jónsdóttir. They settled in the Sand Hills Settlement in N. Dakota. Information is needed on Solveig’s life in the west.

Guðrún Sigurðardóttir was born on December 25, 1866 in Strandasýsla. She died on July 20, 1945. Unmarried and childless. She sailed west in 1883 with her parents, Sigurður Gíslason and Guðrún Jónsdóttir. They settled in the Sand Hills Settlement in N. Dakota. Information is needed on Guðrún’s life in the west.

Sigríður Sigurðardóttir was born on July 10, 1873 in Strandasýsla. Child. She came west across the sea with her parents, Sigurður Gíslason and Guðrún Jónsdóttir, in 1883. They settled in the Sand Hills Settlement in N. Dakota. Lögberg mentions Sigríður on July 11, 1946 and says she lives with her husband, Schumaker, in Canton, Ohio.

Þórdís Guðmundsdóttir was born in Strandasýsla on September 16, 1876. Child. She came west in 1883 with Sigurður Gíslason and Guðrún Jónsdóttir. They moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba and then to N. Dakota. Information is needed about Þórdis in the west.

Þórður Bjarnason was born in Strandasýsla on July 4, 1855. Unmarried and childless. He came west in 1883, together with Sigurður Gíslason and Guðrún Jónsdóttir and their children. They settled in N. Dakota, and it is likely that Þórður went with them. He is registered as a settler in the Akra Settlement. Information is needed about Þórður in the west.

Albert Jóhannesson fæddist í Húnavatnssýslu 15. júlí, 1847. Ókvæntur og barnlaus. Flutti vestur til N. Dakota árið 1884 og vann þar hjá bændum næstu þrjú árin. Fékk vinnu við járnbraut í Klettafjöllum og fór vestur að Kyrrahafi. Þar réðst hann á hvalskip en eftir níu mánuði fór hann í land í San Francisco og vann þar næsta árið. Hvarf þaðan …

Ingimundur Ólafsson was born in 1867 in Strandasýsla. Died in Manitoba 1953. Spouse: Katrín Tómasdóttir born February 2, 1868 in Árnessýsla. She died in 1912 in Langruth, Manitoba. Children: 1. Tómas Hjalti 2. Guðmundur 3.  Ólafur Walter 4. Sigríður 5. Guðfinna 6. Ingirín Ingimundur came west across the sea to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888 and lived the first year in …

Sigurður Gíslason was born in Strandasýsla on September 6, 1823. He died on February 7, 1889 in Iceland. Spouse: 1855 Guðrún Jónsdóttir b. 1830 in Húnavatnssýsla. Children: 1. Eggert b. 1859 2. Margrét b. 1861 3. Solveig b. 1865 4. Guðrún b. 1866 5. Sigríður b. 1874. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and went from there to …

Guðrún Jónsdóttir was born in 1830 in Húnavatnssýsla. Spouse: 1855 Sigurður Gíslason b. in Strandasýsla on September 6, 1823, d. February 7, 1889. Children: 1. Eggert b. 1859 2. Margrét b. 1861 3. Solveig b. 1865 4. Guðrún b. 1866 5. Sigríður b. 1874. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883 and went from there to the Sand Hills Settlement …

Jón Atli Magnússon was born in Strandasýsla on June 17, 1855. He died in Langruth on July 19, 1940. Spouse: 1888 Guðbjörg Hjaltadóttir b. June 28, 1854, d. May 8, 1930 in Marshland, Manitoba. Children: 1. Hjaltfríður 2. Guðrún 3. Magnúsína 4. Guðmundur. Jón Atli also had Jóhanna Kristín b. 1884. Jón Atli and Guðbjörg came west in 1888 and …