Sigríður Magnúsdóttir was born in Árnessýsla on June 10, 1866. She died in Lethbridge, Alberta on February 11, 1930. Widow. Sigríður emigrated west to Winnipeg, Manitoba with her daughter, Magnúsína Ólafsdóttir, in 1910. That same year, they moved west to MacLeod Valley in Alberta.
Magnús Magnússon
Magnús Magnússon was born on February 27, 1873 in Húsey in Hjaltastaðaþinghá in N. Múlasýsla. Spouse: Ásthildur Grímsdóttir b. in Ísafjarðarsýsla in 1884. Children: 1. Eiríkur b. 1908 2. Ólafur b. 1915 3. Ragnhildur b. 1916. Magnús emigrated west to Minneota, Minnesota in 1905, while Ásthildur came west a year later to Glouchester, Massachusetts where her mother, Hólmfríður, lived. She …
Tómas Benjamínsson
Tómas Benjamínsson was born in Mýrasýsla on April 8, 1876. He died on April 21, 1951. Spouse: Soffía Jakobsdóttir b. in the same sýsla in 1876, d. May 6, 1971 Children: 1. Guðrún b. 1905 2. Sigurbjörg Helga b. 1908, d. 1917. 3. Halldór Jakob b. 1910 4. Þorbergur 5. Bryndís b. 1915 6. Sigurbjörg Helga who was baptized with the …
Soffía Jakobsdóttir
Soffía Jakobsdóttir was born in Mýrasýsla on June 4, 1876. She died on May 6, 1971 in Lundar. Spouse: Tómas Benjamínsson b. in Mýrasýsla on April 8, 1876, d. April 21, 1951 in Lundar. Children: 1. Guðrún b. 1905 2. Sigurbjörg Helga b. 1908, d. 1917. 3. Halldór Jakob b. 1910 4. Þorbergur 5. Bryndís b. 1915 6. Sigurbjörg Helga …
Margrét Jónsdóttir
Guðný J Ólafsdóttir
Kristjana Jóhannesdóttir
Sveinn Oddsson
Sveinn Oddsson was born in Reykjavík on January 14, 1883. He died in Winnipeg on November 29, 1959. Spouse: July 7, 1906 Margrét Ásgrímsdóttir (Westdal) b. in Swede Prairie, Yellow Medicine County in Minnesota, d. in Minneapolis on April 25, 1944. Children: 1. Lúðvík Halldór b. January 28, 1907, d. May 1, 1955 2. Ásgrímur Valdimar b. April 18, 1909, …
Jóhannes Pálsson
Jóhannes Pálsson was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on January 22, 1854. He died in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan on November 20, 1930. He took the last name Borgfjörð (Borgfjord) in the west. Spouse: September 5, 1882 Elísabet Snorradóttir b. June 8, 1852, d. November 29, 1931. Children: 1. Rannveig Karólína b. September 27, 1882 2. Sigríður Guðný b. December …
Elísabet Snorradóttir
Elísabet Snorradóttir was born in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on June 8, 1852, d. November 29, 1931 in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan. Spouse: September 5, 1882 Jóhannes Pálsson b. in Borgarfjarðarsýsla on January 22, 1854, d. in the Lakes Settlement on November 20, 1930. He took the last name Borgfjörð (Borgfjord) in the west. Children: 1. Rannveig Karólína b. September 27, 1882 …