Jóna H Jónsdóttir was born on July 13, 1875 in Dalasýsla. She died in the Lundar Settlement on September 8, 1927. Spouse: March 30, 1898 Kristján Guðnason b. February 16, 1875 in Dalasýsla, d. in Lundar on May 19, 1938. He took the last name Backman in the west. Children: 1. Daníel Baldvin b. December 26, 1899 2. Halldóra b. September …
Ragnhildur Jónsdóttir
Ragnhildur Jónsdóttir was born in Snæfellsnessýsla in 1837. Spouse: Þorsteinn Jónsson b. in Hörðudal in Dalasýsla on July 18, 1840, d. in the Lundar Settlement on September 12, 1911. He took the last name Hördal in the west. Children: 1. Björn b. 1868 2. Guðrún b. 1872 3. Ingibjörg b. 1875. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 and …
Guðrún Þorsteinsdóttir
Guðrún Þorsteinsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on November 24, 1871. Child. Guðrún came west in 1876 with her parents, Þorsteinn Jónsson and Ragnhildur Jónsdóttir, to New Iceland.
Hjörtur Jónsson
Hjörtur Bergmann Jónsson was born on July 10, 1881 in Dalasýsla. He died in Manitoba in 1950. He took the last name Hördal in the west. Spouse Sigríður Ólafsdóttir b. 1892 in Manitoba, d. March 6, 1963 in Ashern, Manitoba. She took the last name Hördal in the west. Children: Four daughters and three sons survived their mother, other children …
Ingibjörg Þorsteinsdóttir
Ingibjörg Þorsteinsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on January 18, 1875. Spouse: December 31, 1898 Björn Magnússon b. July 5, 1876 in Gullbringusýsla. Children: They had two daughters and two sons. In 1953, living were son M. A. Magnus and daughter Ragnhildur Ingibjörg Margrét. Ingibjörg came west to Manitoba in 1876 with her parents, Þorsteinn Jónsson and Ragnhildur Jónsdóttir who settled …
Sveinn Jósepsson
Sveinn Jósepsson was born in Snæfellsnessýsla on March 17, 1861. He died in Seattle, Washington on February 27, 1956. Unmarried and childless. Sveinn came west in 1885 with his mother Kristín Sveinsdóttir. They settled in Mountain, N. Dakota where Sveinn took care of his mother while she lived. He lived in N. Dakota for several years but later moved west …
Jón Gíslason
Jón Gíslason was born on August 1, 1871 in Dalasýsla. He died in Vancouver on May 4, 1956. Spouse: 1896 Jónína Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on January 6, 1872, d. September 19, 1939. Children: 1. Gísli 2. Marinó Aðalsteinn 3. Sigurlín Ingveldur. Jón came west in 1891 to Winnipeg, Manitoba. He lived there until 1903 then they moved to …
Bjarni Gíslason
Bjarni Gíslason was born on July 30, 1867 in Dalasýsla. He died in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1962. He took the last name Gillis in the west. Spouse: Guðrún Jónsdóttir b. in Dalasýsla on December 20, 1865, d. in Winnipeg, October 16, 1939. She took the last name Gillis in the west. Children: 1. Edilon 2. Gísli 3. Hólmfríður. Bjarni came …
Eyjólfur Halldórsson
Eyjólfur Halldórsson was born in 1827 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla. He died on December 14, 1901 in Winnipeg. He took the last name Borgfjörð in the west. Spouse: Guðrún Jónsdóttir b. January 11, 1833, d. in Winnipeg on January 6, 1908. Childless. They came west to Winnipeg in 1887 with their adopted son, Halldór Þórólfsson, age 7. They lived in Winnipeg after …
Guðrún Jónsdóttir
Guðrún Jónsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on January 11, 1833. She died in Winnipeg on January 6, 1908. Spouse: Eyjólfur Halldórsson b. 1827 in Borgarfjarðarsýsla, d. December 14, 1901 in Winnipeg. He took the last name Borgfjörð in the west. Childless. They came west to Winnipeg in 1887 with their adopted son, Halldór Þórólfsson, age 7. They lived in Winnipeg …
