Guðríður Brynjólfsdóttir

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Guðríður Brynjólfsdóttir was born in 1882 in Ísafjarðarsýsla (?). She died in British Columbia in 1967 and is buried in Vancouver. Spouse: Árni Guðmundsson born March 10, 1871 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. in New Iceland on September 8, 1937. Childless, but raised four foster children:  Thor, Angantýr, Veiga, and Guðrún. No other information in known about the children. Guðríður came west to …

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Jónatan Jakobsson

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Jónatan Jakobsson was born on November 4, 1828 in Dalasýsla. He died in Canada on October 8, 1894. Spouse: 1) Margrét Skúladóttir d. in Iceland on June 7, 1872 2) Sigþrúður Ólafsdóttir b. in Strandasýsla in 1850, d. in Winnipeg on July 16, 1907. Children: With Margrét: 1. Skúli 2. Jakob 3. Salóme 4. Magðalena 5. Einar. They all came west …

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Hólmfríður Sigurðardóttir

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Hólmfríður Sigurðardóttir was born on May 5, 1861 in Strandasýsla. She died in Winnipeg on February 6, 1892. Unmarried. Child: 1. Eiríkur Hermann b. April 15, 1881, the son of Sveinn Jóhannesson. Hólmfríður came west to Winnipeg in 1887 with little Eiríkur. She settled in the city, worked in a guesthouse and died in an elevator accident.

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Eiríkur Sveinsson

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Eiríkur Hermann Sveinsson was born on April 15, 1881 in Strandasýsla. Child. He came west to Canada in 1887 with his mother, Hólmfríður Sigurðardóttir. They settled in Winnipeg where Hólmfríður died in a work-related accident in 1892. Information is needed about Eiríkur’s fate in the West.  

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Friðrik Jóhannesson

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Friðrik Jóhannesson was born in Ísafjarðarsýsla in 1858. He took the last name Hansson in the west. Spouse: Steinunn Einarsdóttir b. in W. Skaftafellssýsla in 1853, d. at Point Roberts, Washington in 1928. She took the last name Hansson in the west. Childless. Friðrik came west in 1887 from Reykjavík and went to Winnipeg. He lived there for some time, …

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Sveinn Sveinsson

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Sveinn Sveinsson was born in 1879 in Húnavatnssýsla. He died at Point Roberts, Washington in 1915. Spouse: Vigdís Verónika Dósóþeusdóttir b. August 10, 1881 in Ísafjarðarsýsla. Childless. Sveinn came west in 1910 and Vigdís arrived a year later. They moved to the Point Roberts peninsula where Sveinn bought 10 acres from his brother Jónas. He was not in good health …

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Vigdís Dósóþeusdóttir

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Vigdís Verónika Dósóþeusdóttir was born on August 10, 1881 in Ísafjarðarsýsla. Spouse: Sveinn Sveinsson b. 1879 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. at Point Roberts, Washington in 1915 Childless. Sveinn came west in 1910 and Vigdís arrived a year later. They moved to the Point Roberts peninsula where Sveinn bought 10 acres from his brother Jónas. His health was not good and Vigdís …

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Stefán Jóhannsson

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Katrín R Jóhannsdóttir

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Þorsteinn Kristjánsson

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