Sturlaugur Bjarnason was born on January 6, 1822 in Dalasýsla. He died in Mountain, N. Dakota on April 6, 1907. Spouse: Halldóra Halldórsdóttir b. in Dalasýsla on June 7, 1828. Children: 1. Jónas b. December 25, 1852 2. Kristín b. April 21, 1859 3. Guðbjörg b. December 12, 1862 4. Bjarni b. November 22, 1864. Other children of theirs did …
Halldóra Halldórsdóttir
Halldóra Halldórsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on June 7, 1828. Spouse: Sturlaugur Bjarnason b. January 6, 1822 in Dalasýsla, d. in Mountain, N. Dakota on April 6, 1907. Children: 1. Jónas b. December 25, 1852 2. Kristín b. April 21, 1859 3. Guðbjörg b. December 12, 1862 4. Bjarni b. November 22, 1864. Other children did not come west. They came …
Guðrún Jónsdóttir
Guðrún Jónsdóttir was born on October 13, 1858 in Snæfellsnessýsla. She died in N. Dakota in 1925. Spouse: Jóhannes Halldórsson b. January 21, 1834 in Dalasýsla, d. in N. Dakota in 1920. Children: 1. Elízabet b. 1887, d. 1925 2. Kolþerna 3. Helga. Jóhannes, Guðrún and Elísabet came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1891 and moved from there to the Akra …
Daði Þorleifsson
Daði Þorleifsson was born on August 25, 1832 in Dalasýsla. He died in 1899. Spouse: Kristín Eiríksdóttir b. May 16, 1839 in the same sýsla, d. September 4, 1909. Children: 1. Kristín b. 1859 2 Jónas b. 1876 3. Steinunn b. 1879 They came west in 1886 and settled in N. Dakota. Daði died there, Kristín then moved to New …
Kristín Eiríksdóttir
Kristín Eiríksdóttir was born on May 16, 1839 in Dalasýsla. She died on September 4, 1909. Spouse: Daði Þorleifsson b. August 25, 1832 in Dalasýsla, d. 1899. Children: 1. Kristín b. 1859 2 Jónas b. 1876 3. Steinunn b. 1879 They came west in 1886 and settled in N. Dakota. Daði died there; Kristín then moved to New Iceland and …
Jónas Daðason
Eiríkur Jónas Daðason was born in Dalasýsla on August 24, 1876. Child. He came west in 1886 with his parents, Daði Þorleifsson and Kristín Eiríksdóttir. They settled in N. Dakota where Daði died in 1899. Kristín moved north a short time later to the Geysir Settlement in New Iceland and Jónas moved there with her.
Jósefína Jósepsdóttir
Jósefína Jóhanna Jósepsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on January 22, 1880. Child. She came west in 1883 with her parents, Jósep Stefánsson and Jóhanna Bjarnadóttir. They settled in Winnipeg. Information is missing on Jósefína’s life in the west.
Steinunn Daðadóttir
Steinunn Daðadóttir was born in Dalasýsla on July 27, 1879. She died in 1910 in New Iceland. Spouse: Sigurbjörn Jóhannesson b. October 26, 1870 in Dalasýsla, d. November 6, 1917 on the battlefield in Belgium. Children: 1. Bjarni 2. Sesselja 3. Lilja Jónasína Sigurbjörn came west in 1889 while Steinunn came with her parents, Daða Þorleifsson and Kristín Eiríksdóttir, in 1886 …
Sveinn Gunnarsson
Jósep Stefánsson
Jósep Stefánsson was born on March 3, 1834 in Dalasýsla. He died on November 16, 1897 in Winnipeg. Spouse: Jóhanna Bjarnadóttir b. March 1, 1843 in Helgafellssveit on Snæfellsnes, d. June 22, 1914 in Winnipeg. Children: 1. Bjarni Þórður b. 1868 2. Stefanía b. 1870, d. at age 37 in Winnipeg 3. Ingibjörg b. 1873 4. Helga b. January 6, …