Helgi Guðmundsson was born in Mýrasýsla in 1831. He died in N. Dakota in 1897. He took the last name Goodman in the west. Spouse: Helga Eyvindsdóttir b. 1841, d. December 12, 1923. Children: 1. Guðmundur b. September 4, 1870 2. Guðbjörg b. May 17, 1872 3. Jónas b. April 23, 1875 4. Árni b. October 8, 1876. Helga also …
Helga Eyvindsdóttir
Helga Eyvindsdóttir was born in 1841 in Snæfellsnessýsla. She died on December 12, 1923 in N. Dakota. Spouse: Helgi Guðmundsson b. in Mýrasýsla in 1831, d. in N. Dakota in 1897. He took the last name Goodman in the west. Children: 1. Guðmundur b. September 4, 1870 2. Guðbjörg b. May 17, 1872 3. Jónas b. April 23, 1875 4. Árni …
Guðmundur Helgason
Guðmundur Helgason was born on September 4, 1870 in Mýrasýsla. He died in the Mouse River Settlement in August 19, 1929. He took the last name Goodman in the west. Spouse: Anna Jónsdóttir b. July 25, 1874 in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. in N. Dakota on January 9, 1952. Children: 1. Walter b. August 21, 1892 2. Helgi Stefán b. August 25, …
Lýður Jónsson
Lýður Jónsson was born in Húnavatnssýsla March 15, 1866. Died at Betel in Gimli February 12, 1951. Spouse: Helga Sveinsdóttir b. August 28, 1878, d. in New Iceland September 13, 1931. Children: 1. Helgi Jónas b. November 1, 1903 í Hnausabyggð 2. Þorgerður b. February 16, 1908 in Hnausa Settlement. They emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1899 and settled down …
Helga Sveinsdóttir
Helga Sveinsdóttir was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on August 28, 1878. She died on September 13, 1931. Spouse: Lýður Jónsson b. in Húnavatnssýsla on Mach 15, 1866, d. at Betel in Gimli on February 12, 1951. Children: 1. Helgi Jónas b. November 1, 1903 in the Hnausa Settlement 2. Þorgerður b. February 16, 1908 in the Hnausa Settlement. They came west …
Gróa Sveinsdóttir
Gróa Sveinsdóttir was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on April 3, 1882. She died in Manitoba on March 8, 1951. Spouse: November 14, 1907 Sveinn Pálmason b. October 9, 1877 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. 1954 in Winnipeg. Children: 1. Pálmi 2. Valgerður Ruby 3. Guðrún Pearl b. October 2, 1915 4. Stefán Douglas. Gróa came west to Winnipeg in 1899 with her sister …
Sigríður Jónsdóttir
Sigríður Jónsdóttir was born in Mýrasýsla in 1855. Spouse: Sigurður Hafliðason b. 1850 in Mýrasýsla. Children: 1. Helgi b. 1875 2. Magnús b. 1880 3. Guðrún b. 1883 4. Jónína b. 1886 5. Salberg 6. Kristín 7. Dýrleif 8. Elías They emigrated west in 1887 and moved to New Iceland. They bought the land of Þorsteinn Magnússon Borgfjörð.