Kristín Örnólfsdóttir was born in Önundarfjörður in Ísafjarðarsýsla on June 24, 1859. She died in New Iceland on May 11, 1920. Spouse: 1886 Daníel Eggertsson, drowned in 1888. She became a housekeeper for Ólafur Ólafsson in 1891. He died in Mikley at the age of 73. Children: With Daníel: 1. Þorleifur b. 1884. With Ólafur: 1. Sesselja Margrét 2. Ólöf …
Jón Helgason
Jón Helgason was born on July 14, 1850 in Ísafjarðarsýsla. Spouse: Guðrún Sigurðardóttir b. in Ísafjarðarsýsla on August 23862. Children: 1. Magnús b. October 18, 1895, d. 1923 2. Elísa Mína Ingibjörg b. June 2, 1900. They moved west to Manitoba in 1893 and settled in the Argyle settlement. They lived there for 9 years, but in 1902 they moved …
Guðrún Sigurðardóttir
Guðrún Sigurðardóttir was born in Ísafjarðarsýsla on August 23, 1862. Spouse: Jón Helgason b. July 14, 1850 in Ísafjarðarsýsla. Children: 1. Magnús b. October 18, 1895, d. 1923 2. Elísa Mína Ingibjörg b. June 2, 1900. They moved west to Manitoba in 1893 and settled in the Argyle settlement. They lived there for 9 years, but in 1902 they moved …
Guðmundur Þorkelsson
Guðmundur Þorkelsson fæddist í Rangárvallasýslu 7. október, 1900. Maki: 17. maí, 1935 Una Katrín Jónsdóttir f. 16. janúar, 1912, d. 13. febrúar, 1956. Börn; 1. Guðmundur Howard f. 12. október, 1936 2. Arthur Leo f. 18. maí, 1938 3. John Richard f. 19. júní, 1942. Guðmundur flutti til Vesturheims árið 1913, með móður sinni, Jóhönnu Ámundadóttur og stjúpföður, Jónasi Jónassyni. …
Þórður Þorkelsson
Jón Magnússon
Þorvaldur Pálmason
Jósafat Ásgrímsson
Jósafat Ásgrímsson was born in 1856 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He took the name Joseph T. Hallson in the west. Spouse: Sigurborg Þorsteinsdóttir b. in Ísafjarðarsýsla in 1852. Childeless. They took in Guðmundur Júlíusson, Jósafat’s nephew, as a foster child after coming to Minnesota. They came west to America in 1888 with Jósafat’s mother and Guðmundur Júlíusson traveling with them. They settled …
Sigurborg Þorsteinsdóttir
Sigurborg Þorsteinsdóttir was born in Ísafjarðarsýsla in 1852. Spouse: Jósafat Ásgrímsson b. 1856 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. He took the name Joseph T. Hallson in the west. Childless. They took in Guðmund Júlíusson, Jósafat’s nephew, as a foster child after coming to Minnesota. They came west to America in 1888 with Jósafat’s mother and Guðmundur Júlíusson traveling with them. They settled in Duluth, …
Magnús Magnússon
Magnús Magnússon was born on Augst 19, 1885 in Strandasýsla. Spouse: 1) Elenora Kristín Pétursdóttir b. September 10, 1891, d. in Iceland in 1911. 2) Sigrún Jósepsdóttir b. in Garðar, N. Dakota. Children: He had a child with Elenora who d. young. With Sigrún: 1. Daníel 2. Ray. Magnús came west to Manitoba in 1913 and settled in Winnipeg.