Guðfinna Benediktsdóttir

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Guðfinna Benediktsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on April 26, 1838. She died in Manitoba after 1911. Spouse: Sigurður Guðbrandsson born in Dalasýsla on May 5, 1834. Children: 1. Lárentína b. January 6, 1869, d. April 25, 1912 2. Guðfinna b. May 22, 1872, d. in Winnipeg 3. Guðbrandur b. April 26, 1873 4. Gestur b. September 14, 1878. Two children remained …

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Gestur Sigurðsson

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Gestur Sigurðsson was born on September 14, 1878 in Dalasýsla. He had the last name Fjelsted in the west. Child Gestur came west to Winnipeg in 1882 with his parents, Sigurður Guðbrandsson and Guðfinna Benediktsdóttir. Gestur grew up and lived there to the end of his life.

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Guðbjörg Jónsdóttir

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Guðbjörg Jónsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on August 15, 1873. She died before 1882 in Winnipeg. Child. She came west to Manitoba in 1876 with her parents, Jón Þórðarson and Guðrún Jónsdóttir. They settled in Winnipeg but then moved in 1882 to the Argyle Settlement.

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Guðbrandur Sigurðsson

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Guðbrandur Sigurðsson was born in Dalasýsla on April 26, 1873. He had the name Brandur Fjeldsted or Fellsted in the west. Child. Guðbrandur came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1882 with his parents, Guðbrandur Sigurðsson and Guðfinna Benediktsdóttir. There Guðbrandur grew up. Little is known about his life other than in 1912 he lived in Calgary, Alberta.

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Guðfinna Sigurðardóttir

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Guðfinna Sigurðardóttir was born in Dalasýsla on May 22, 1872. She died in Winnipeg before 1910. Unmarried and childless. She came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1882 with her parents, Sigurður Guðbrandsson and Guðfinna Benediktsdóttir, and siblings. The family settled in the community.

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Herdís Jónsdóttir

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Herdís Jónsdóttir was born July 14, 1845 in Dalasýsla. Died in Winnipeg January 3, 1934. Herdis Bray in Canada. Spouse: 1) Gunnlaugur Arason d. in Iceland October, 18, 1874 2) 1977 Jóhannes Björnsson b. in 1852, d.  March 15, 1903. Johannes Bray in Canada. Children: With Gunnlaugur 1. Rósbjörg b. January 18, 1868 2. Anna b. 1870, d. young 3. Gunnlaugur …

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Kristín Jónsdóttir

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Kristín Jónsdóttir was born on May 20, 1875 in Dalasýsla. She died in Winnipeg on October 17, 1949. Spouse: 1897 Pétur Erlendsson b. 1871 in S. Múlasýslu, d. July 2, 1954 in Manitoba. Children: 1. Guðrún 2. Guðný 3. Emil 4. Jón Magnús 5. Anna. Kristín came west in 1876 with her parents, Jón Þórðarson and Guðrún Jónasdóttir. They settled …

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Rósbjörg Gunnlaugsdóttir

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Rósbjörg Gunnlaugsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on January 18, 1869. Child. She came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 with her mother, the widow Herdís Jónsdóttir. She lived with her in New Iceland and later in Winnipeg.

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Jón Þórðarson

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Jón Þórðarson was born in Dalasýsla on September 23, 1843. Died in Manitoba on June 17, 1916. Spouse: 1) Guðrún Jónasdóttir b. October 28, 1843, d. December 12, 1901 2) Jóhanna Jónsdóttir b. August 26, 1862 in W. Skaftafellssýsla. Children: 1). Guðný b. 1869 2) Guðbjörg b. 1874 3) Kristín b. 1876 4) Kristján 5) Guðbjörg 6) Valgerður Jón and …

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Jón Jónsson

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Jón Jónsson was born on August 7, 1856 in Dalasýsla. He died in Winnipeg, Manitoba on April 30, 1904. Spouse: Guðbjörg Guðbrandsdóttir b. May 22, 1863, d. in 1960. Children: 1) Katrín, died at only one year of age 2) Sigþrúður Kristín Gísladóttir, foster daughter, d. August 18, 1906 3. Karl Hansson, Guðbjörg’s nephew. They emigrated by sea to Winnipeg, …

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