Friðrik Friðbjörnsson was born in the Argyle Settlement on April 11, 1889. He had the last name Frederickson in the west. Spouse: Þóra Jónsdóttir was born in Manitoba. Children: 1. Turner 2. Verna 3. Allan Edward 4. Elvína Sigríður Friðrik grew up in the Argyle Settlement and started in retail in Glenboro. He was the son of Friðbjörn Friðriksson and …

Jón Ólafsson was born on November 9, 1871 in S. Múlasýsla. He died in Gimli, Manitoba on September 22, 1961. Spouse: August 2, 1904 Margrét Sigmarsdóttir b. December 30, 1880 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla Children: 1. Jónína Kristín b. August 24, 1907 2. Albert Marinó b. October 10, 1905, d. May 31, 1959 3. Hermann b. May 11, 1910 4. Esther Sigrún …

Jón Gíslason was born on May 14, 1861 in Árnessýsla. He died in Manitoba on September 25, 1932. Spouse: Guðlaug Níelsdóttir b. June 3, 1863 Children: 1. Lena 2. Ellen. Jón studied blacksmithing in Reykjavík and received a journeyman’s certificate in 1884. He came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba a year later and settled there. He was there for, more or …

Gestur Valdimarsson fæddist í S. Þingeyjarsýslu. Maki: Hólmfríður Jónsdóttir Gestur var sonur Jakobínu Hallgrímsdóttur og Valdimars Dsvíðssonar frá Ferjubakka í Axarfirði. Óvíst hvenær Gestur fór vestur en móðir hans fór vestur til Winnipeg í Manitoba árið 1890. Hún giftist Jónasi Símonarsyni bónda í Hólabyggð í Manitoba. Gestur og Hólmfríður bjuggu í Glenboro.

Jón Jóhannnsson fæddist í N. Múlasýslu 25. júní, 1882. Dáinn 2. febrúar, 1947. Maki: 22. nóvember, 1904 Ástbjörg Björnsdóttir f. í Skagafjarðarsýslu árið 1885. Börn: 1. Concordia (Dia) f. 1907 2. Björn f. 1910 3. Gunnar f. 1920 4.  Valdís f. 1926 5. Bryan f. 1928. Jón flutti vestur um haf árið 1900 til Winnipeg í Manitoba. Var eitthvað í …

Egill Jóhannsson was born in New Iceland. Spouse: Sigríður Ásdís Jónsdóttir b. in S. Múlasýsla in 1895. Children: 1. Jón 2. Jóhann 3. Doreen 4. Guðfinna. Egill was the son of Jóhannn Ingjaldsson and Björg Erlendsdóttir, early settlers in the Árnes Settlement. Sigríður was the daughter of Jón Jónsson and his first wife Guðfinna. Sigríður cam west with her father …

Hjálmar Eiríksson fæddist árið 1855 í Árnessýslu. Dáinn árið 1926 í Hólarbyggð. Maki: 1898 Ragnheiður Magnúsdóttir f. 1849 í Kjósarsýslu, d. 1934. Börn: Jenný Guðrún. Tvo syni misstu þau. Fluttu vestur til Winnipeg í Manitoba árið 1898 og þaðan áfram til Pembina í N. Dakota. Þaðan lá leið þeirra vestur í Hólarbyggð í Saskatchewan þar sem þau námu land og …

Oddur Oddsson was born in the Lakes Settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan. He was the son of Magnús Oddsson who came west with his parents in 1887 and lived in N. Dakota. Oddur ran a hotel in the village of Tantallon, Saskatchewan, took land in the Hólar Settlement, but then moved to Langruth, Manitoba.

Jón Kristján Jónsson was born in Reykjavík in 1889. Spouse: Kristbjörg Ágústa Konráðsdóttir b. in the Þingvalla Settlement in Saskatchewan. Children: 1. Albert Óskar 2. Jón Konráð 3. Árni Ragnar 4. Lilja María. They also had a foster daughter, Kristín Breiðfjörð, the daughter of Brands Breiðfjörð in Churchbridge, Saskatchewan. Jón came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba with his mother, Ragnheiður Vigfúsdóttir, …

Jóhann Þorvarðarson was born in the Pembina, N. Dakota in 1884. He is registered as John Einarson in the west. Spouse: Ólína Ingimundardóttir b. in 1890 in Mountain, N. Dakota. Children: 1. Kristín 2. Elenor 3. Sigrún 4. Frímann 5. Albert. Jóhann grew up in his parent’s home in Pembina. His parents were Þorvarður Einarsson from Langanes and Kristín Gísladóttir. …