Guðrún Guðmundsdóttir was born on August 15, 1834 in Rangárvallasýsla. She died on October 12, 1912 in Spanish Fork. She took the name Gudrun Einarson in the west. Spouse: October 7, 1864 Vigfús Einarsson was born on July 17, 1838 in W. Skaftafellssýsla. He died on October 9, 1916. He was known as Vossie Einarson in Utah. Children: 1. Sesselja b. …
Ólöf Jónsdóttir
Ólöf Jónsdóttir was born on August 30, 1855 in Rangárvallasýsla. She died on October 21, 1889 in Utah. Spouse: March 1, 1885 Jón Kristinn Arnoddsson b. July 12, 1862 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. January 1, 1942. Children: 1. Kristín Sigríður b. September 24, 1883, d. May 27, 1957 2. Margrét Guðrún b. 1886, died at two days old 3. Þorsteinn b. …
Karl Eyjólfsson
Karl Jón Eyjólfsson was born on July 24, 1879 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar). He died on December 24, 1924 in Eureka, Nevada. He took the name John Carl Erickson in the west. Spouse: 1) Annie Belle Stuart 2) Nancy Beckström Karl emigrated west in 1881 to Spanish Fork, Utah and grew up there. He did some mining in …
Jón Brandsson
Jón Brandsson was born on February 26, 1866 in Rangárvallasýsla. He died on May 6, 1941 in Manitoba. Spouse: August 17, 1896 Þorgerður Árnadóttir b. June 30, 1865. Children: 1. Jóhann b. July 5, 1892 2. Steinunn b. October 20, 1898 3. Sigurður Þór b. July 30, 1901 4. Jón b. 1903. They emigrated west to Manitoba in Canada in …
Þorgerður Árnadóttir
Þorgerður Árnadóttir was born on June 30, 1865 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar). Spouse: August 17, 1896 Jón Brandsson born February 26, 1866 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. May 6, 1941 in Manitoba. Children: 1. Jóhann b. July 5, 1892 2. Steinunn b. October 20, 1898 3. Sigurður Þór b. July 30, 1901 4. Jón b. 1903. They emigrated west to Manitoba, Canada in …
Þorsteinn Jónsson
Þorsteinn Jónsson was born in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) on December 14, 1887. He died in Spanish Fork on August 31, 1889. Child. He came west to Spanish Fork, Utah with his mother, Ólöf Jónsdóttir, in 1889.
Gísli Jónsson
Gísli Jónsson was born on October 8, 1873 in Rangárvallasýsla. He died on July 28, 1962 in Prince Rupert in Canada. Spouse: May 31, 1901 Jónína Veigalín Jónsdóttir b. September 11, 1873 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar), d. October 7, 1951 in Osland in Canada. Children: 1. Kristjana b. April 13, 1901 in Vestmannaeyjar 2. Þórarinn b. October 17, 1902, …
Geirdís Ólafsdóttir
Geirdís Ólafsdóttir was born on May 17, 1843 in Rangárvallasýsla. She died on May 30, 1917 in Blaine. Spouse: October 30, 1868 Jón Ólafsson b. 1841 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. October 29, 1919 in Blaine. Children: 1. Kristín b. June 2, 1864, d. March 12, 1955 in Blaine, Washington 2. Gísli b. October 8, 1873, d. July 28, 1962 in Prince Rupert, British …
Kristjana Gísladóttir
Kristjana Gísladóttir was born in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) on April 13, 1901. Spouse: Hermann Leeland. Children: Information missing. Kristjana was one year old when she emigrated west with her parents, Gísli Jónsson and Jónína Veigalín Jónsdóttir, to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1902. Her grandfather and grandmother, Jón Ólafsson and Geirdís Ólafsdóttir, her father’s parents, accompanied them. They settled in Selkirk …
Jónína V Jónsdóttir
Jónína Veigalín Jónsdóttir was born on September 11, 1873 in the Westmann Islands (Vestmannaeyjar). She died on October 7, 1951 in Osland in Canada. Spouse: May 31, 1901 Gísli Jónsson b. October 8, 1873 in Rangárvallasýsla, d. July 28, 1962 in Prince Rupert in Canada. Children: 1. Kristjana b. April 13, 1901 in Vestmannaeyjar 2. Þórarinn b. October 17, 1902, d. …