Ingólfur Árnason was born in 1863 in Hrafnagilshreppur in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. Spouse: María Frímannsdóttir b. 1872 in N. Múlasýsla. Children: 1. Jean Ágústa Halldóra 2. Leó 3. Gústaf Adolf 4. Leona Diana 5. Inga Rakel Sigríður 6. Elma Ingibjörg 7. Róma Lára Aðalheiður 8. Kári Lorenzo Ingólfur came west in 1893 and spent the first winter in Selkirk. He moved to Glenboro …

Kristján Sveinsson: Fæddur í Grunnavatnsbyggð. Dáinn 19. mars, 1958 í Manitoba. Maki: Ólína Friðrika Tryggvadóttir f. í N. Dakota 1883, d. 16. mars, 1937. Kristján tók við landi föður síns, Sveins Sveinssonar í Hólabyggð og var bóndi þar.

Sigríður Bjarnadóttir was born at Vík in Sæmundarhlíð in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1851. Spouse: Þorsteinn Ásgrímsson, drowned in Lake Winnipeg in 1890. Children: Guðmundur Jónsson b. 1874. Sigríður came west with her young son in 1888. They first lived in New Iceland where she married Þorsteinn. After his death she lived briefly in N. Dakota, but then landed on the north …

Andrés Daníelsson was born at Kárastaðir at Skagastrand in  Húnavatnssýsla in 1879. He is registered as Andrew Danielson in the west. Spouse: August 22, 1905 Guðbjörg Vilhelmína Ingimundardóttir b. in Húnavatnssýsla on August 24, 1870. Childless. They adopted two children 1. Daniel Ingimundur 2. Svava Stefanía. He came west 1888 and spent some years with his uncle Árni Andrésson (Anderson) …

Guðmundur Jónsson was born at Vík in Sæmundarhlíð in Skagafjarðarsýsla in 1876. Spouse: 1) Guðbjörg Magnúsdóttir b. 1878 d. 1908. She was the daughter of Magnús from Fjall 2) Guðný Benediktsdóttir d. 1933 Children: With Guðbjörg: 1. Hermanía Guðmundur came west with his mother Sigríður Bjarnadóttir in 1888. They were in New Iceland to begin with but in 1891, they …

Alexander Eldjárn Jónsson was born on August 26, 1869 in Höfðahverfi in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. He died in 1949 in Manitoba.  He took the last name Johnson in the west. Spouse: 1) 1893 Margrét Friðbjarnardóttir b. 1872 in S.Þingeyjarsýsla, d. 1918. 2) 1922 Júlíana Guðrún Diðriksdóttir b. Gullbringusýslu in 1877. Children: 1. Friðjón 2. Ármann 3. Eldjárn 4. Margrét 5. Guðrún 6. …

Jón Júlíus Árnason was born in Skagafjarðarsýsla on July 30, 1849. He took the last name Anderson in the west. He died on June 2, 1925 in Manitoba. Spouse: 1) Margrét Árnadóttir died in Iceland 2) Guðrún Sigurðardóttir b. in Sléttuhlíð in Skagafjarðarsýsla, d. 1913. Children: With Margrét: 1. Sölvi b. 1875 2. Margrét b. 1876 3. Júlíana b. 1877 4. …

Brynjólfur Jósefsson: Fæddur á Borgum í Þistilfirði í N.Þingeyjarsýslu 26. mars, 1852. Maki: Guðný Sigurðardóttir f. 1854 í Núpasveit í N. Þingeyjarsýslu. Börn: Áttu ekki börn en ólu upp fósturdóttur, Símonía Símonardóttir f. 1880 Fluttu verstur til Winnipeg í Manitoba árið 1888 og þaðan áfram í Argylebyggð en þá var allt land þar numið. Ári seinna námu þau land í …

Halldór Abrahamsson: Born in N. Múlasýsla in 1824.  He died in 1905. Spouse: His wife died as he moved west. Children: Einar b. 1854 in the same sýsla Halldór came west in 1883 and settled in Sandhæða, N. Dakota. He took land there but later moved to Mouse River, N. Dakota. He again took up land and lived there until …

Benedikt Guðmundsson: Born on October 8, 1868 in Torfastaðahreppa in Húnavatnssýsla. He died on April 16, 1929. Spouse: 1) 1896 Ingibjörg Guðmundsdóttir born in the same sýsla in 1874. She died December 11, 1908. 2) Guðrún Jónsdóttir Children: With Ingibjörg:  1) Sigurrós b. 1897. Died 1905 2) Ólafía Helga b. February 7, 1899. Died March 19, 1984 3) Sigurður Vilberg …