Jón Hrafndal Jónsson was born on July 27, 1849 in Dalasýsla. He died in British Columbia on August 14, 1916. Unmarried and childless. Jón came west to Canada in 1887 and moved west to the Pacific. He settled in the provincial capital, Victoria. He moved home to Iceland in 1905 but came back west in 1912 and went back west to …
Marteinn Jóhannesson
Marteinn Ólafur Jóhannesson was born in Dalasýsla on November 26, 1867. He died in Winnipeg on April 22, 1912. Spouse: Jónína Kristín Kristjánsdóttir b. 1866 in Snæfellsnessýsla, d. February 10, 1952 in Winnipeg. Children: Information needed. Marteinn came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1891 and lived there after that. Jónína came to Winnipeg in 1893.
Margrét Bergsveinsdóttir
Margrét Bergsveinsdóttir was born on August 9, 1876 in Dalasýsla. She died on July 17, 1950 in Saskatchewan. Spouse: December 2, 1899 Valdimar Jónsson b. May 14, 1874 at Hofsstaðir in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) on May 3, 1968. He took the name Waldimar Johnson in the west. Children: 1. Bergsveinn b. October 13, 1900 …
Sesselja Jónsdóttir
Sesselja Jónsdóttir was born on March 22, 1853 in Dalasýsla. She died on January 25, 1899 in Manitoba. Spouse: Bergsveinn Jónsson b. in Dalasýsla on July 14, 1842 d. in Winnipeg on January 14, 1891. Children: 1. Margrét b. August 9, 1876, d. July 17, 1950 2. Jón b. September 29, 1880 3. Kristján b. 1884 4. Daði b. September 11, …
Daði Bergsveinsson
Daði Bergsveinsson was born in Dalasýsla on September 11, 1886. He came west with his parents, Bergsveinn Jónsson and Sesselja Jónsdóttir, to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888.
Jón Bergsveinsson
Jón Bersveinsson was born in Dalasýsla on September 29, 1880. Spouse: Lilja Kristín Sveinbjarnardóttir b. November 7, 1878, d. 1922. Children: Sesselja Margrét (Cecilia) 2. Áslaug 3. Ólína 4. Katrín Guðbjörg 5. Jónína Lillian 6. Brandur. Jón came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888 with his parents who settled in Winnipeg. Jón moved to the Argyle Settlement with his mother …
Kristín Sturlaugsdóttir
Kristín Sturlaugsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on April 21, 1859. She died in N. Dakota on May 19, 1933. Spouse: Jón Gíslason b. in Kjósarsýsla on October 5, 1834, d. July 14, 1908 in N. Dakota. He took the last name Dalman in the west. Childless. Kristín came west to Winnipeg in 1887. She moved south to N. Dakota, to …
Kristján Bergsveinsson
Kristján Bergsveinsson was born in Dalasýsla in 1884. He died in Saskatchewan in 1968. Spouse: 1922 Olga Guðbrandsdóttir b. in Mountain, N. Dakota in 1899. Children: 1. Mary Louise b. 1925 2. Margaret (Peggy) Joy b. 1932 3. Walter b. 1937. Kristján came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888 with his parents, Bergsveinn Jónsson and Sesselja Jónsdóttir. Olga was the …
Sigurdríf Guðbrandsdóttir
Sigurdríf Guðbrandsdóttir was born on March 4, 1839 in Dalasýsla. She died in Tacoma, Washington on May 24, 1915. Spouse: 1) Vigfús Hansson b. 1811, d. in Iceland before 1870 2) February 2, 1878 Magnús Magnússon b. January 18, 1849, d. in Tacoma, Washington on March 11, 1934. He took the name Magnus Maxim in the west. Children: With Vigfús: …
