Málfríður Jónsdóttir was born on May 27, 1863 in Dalasýsla. She died on September 20, 1943. Spouse: Elís Einarsson b. in S. Múlasýsla in 1860, d. in N. Dakota in 1923. He took the last name Eastman in the west. Children: 1. Halldóra 2. Sigríður 3. Elín 4. Philip 5. Ingólfur 6. Brandur. Elís came west across the sea in …
Sigurður Jónsson
Sigurður Jónsson was born in Dalasýsla on June 5, 1878. Child. He came west to Winnipeg in 1886 with his foster parents, Hjálmar Jóhannesson and Guðbjörg Sturlaugsdóttir. They settled in N. Dakota where Sigurður died in adolescence.
Anna Jónsdóttir
Anna Guðrún Jónsdóttir was born on January 28, 1885 in Dalasýsla. She died in 1939. Spouse: Colin J. Sand from Scotland, d. 1952. Children: 1. Karl 2. Duncan Rae. Anna came west in 1888 with her parents, Jón Guðmundsson and Kristín Þórðardóttir, and siblings. The family settled in the Hóla Settlement in Saskatchewan and there Anna grew up, married her …
Jón Guðmundsson
Jón Guðmundsson was born on January 5, 1832 in Dalasýsla. He died in Saskatchewan on August 14, 1896. Spouse: 1) Marta Sigríður Jónsdóttir d. March 6, 1876 2) Kristín Þórðardóttir b. September 24, 1855 in Hnappadalssýsla Children: 1. Jón Júlíus b. July 5, 1878 2. Sigurður b. May 7, 1881 3. Anna b. 1885 4. Egill b. 1888 5. Kristjón …
Kristín Þórðardóttir
Kristín Þórðardóttir was born on September 24, 1855 in Hnappadalssýsla. She died on June 20 1954 in Saskatchewan. Spouse: Jón Guðmundsson b. January 5, 1832 in Dalasýsla, d. in Saskatchewan on August 14, 1896. Children: 1. Jón Júlíus b. July 5, 1878 2. Sigurður b. May 7, 1881 3. Anna b. 1885 4. Egill b. 1888 5. Kristjón Mikkel b. September …
Jónína Jónasdóttir
Jónína Sesselja Jónasdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on October 13, 1866. Unmarried and childless. She came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1887, together with her sister Steinunn and her husband Jósef Jósefsson. She moved with them to the Argyle Settlement.
Hans Guðbrandsson
Hans Júlíus Guðbrandsson was born in Dalasýsla on July 3, 1861. He is registered as Hans G. Julius in the west. Spouse: Lilja Guðmundsdóttir b. in Dalasýsla on March 11, 1862. Children: 1. Lilja b. 1884 2. Ólafur b. 1884, twin 3. Hjörtur Leví b. November 18, 1886 in Glenboro, Manitoba. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886 and …
Lilja Guðmundsdóttir
Lilja Guðmundsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on March 11, 1862. Spouse: Hans Júlíus Guðbrandsson b. in Dalasýsla on July 3, 1861. He is registered as Hans G. Julius in the west. Children: 1. Lilja b. 1884 2. Ólafur b. 1884, twin 3. Hjörtur Leví b. November 18, 1886 in Glenboro, Manitoba. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1886 and …
Jón Jónsson
Jón Júlíus Jónsson was born on July 5, 1878 in Snæfellsnessýsla. He took the name John Julius Johnson in the west. Spouse: 1903 Anna Jónsdóttir b. 1881 in Reykjavík, d. June 18, 1958 in Vancouver. Children: 1. Otto Wathne 2. Kristín d. in nine months. Jón came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1888 with his parents and siblings. Anna was …
Kristín Daðadóttir
Kristín Daðadóttir was born on March 5, 1859 in Dalasýsla. Unmarried and childless. She came west in 1886 with her parents, Daði Þorleifsson and Kristín Eiríksdóttir, and siblings. They settled in N. Dakota and lived there until 1899. When Daði died, the widow moved north to the Árdals Settlement with her daughter, Steinunn. It is likely that Kristín went north …