Kristín Sveinsdóttir was born in 1849 in Árnessýsla. Spouse: Guðmundur Þorsteinsson b. in Árnessýsla in 1856. Children: Steinþóra b. 1883. They emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887 and on September 22 of the same year, Guðmundur stepped onto his land in the Hólar settlement (Tantallon) and was the first landowner there.
Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson
Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson was born in Árnessýsla in 1857. Spouse: Guðrún Ámundadóttir b. 1864 in Ísafjarðarsýsla. Children: 1. Guðmundur b. 1885 They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba together with Þorsteinn’s brothers Guðmundur, Tryggvi, and Eiríkur in 1887. They settled in Beresford, Manitoba where Þorsteinn worked as a blacksmith.
Guðrún Ámundadóttir
Guðrún Ámundadóttir was born in 1864 in Ísafjarðarsýsla. Spouse: Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson b. in Árnessýsla in 1857. Children: 1. Guðmundur b. 1885. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba together with Þorsteinn’s brothers Guðmundur, Tryggvi, and Eiríkur in 1887. They settled in Beresford, Manitoba where Þorsteinn worked as a blacksmith.
Guðrún Friðriksdóttir
Margrét Karvelsdóttir
María Karvelsdóttir
Karvel Karvelsson
Halldóra Jónasdóttir
Nikolína Lúðvíksdóttir
Jón S Einarsson
Jón Sigurður Einarsson was born in December 15, 1880 in Barðastrandarsýsla. He took the last name Gillies in Manitoba. Spouse: October 24, 1906 Ingveldur Guðný Benjamínsdóttir b. April 24, 1881 in Dalasýsla. Children: 1. Jón Benjamín b. August 3, 1907, d. October 3, 1917 2. Eyþór Franklín b. July 23, 1909 3. Jón Norman b. September 12, 1915 4. Gladys …