Jóhannes Davíð Jensson was born in Ísafjarðarsýsla on September 9, 1907. He died on December 1, 1983. He took the name David Jensson in the west. Spouse: November 20, 1948 Hólmfríður Guðbergsdóttir b. September 7, 1912 in Reykjavík. Children: 1. Carol Joy b. March 11, 1953. Jóhannes came to Manitoba in 1928, moved back to Iceland in 1930, and then …
Jónína Bernharðsdóttir
Jónína Bernharðsdóttir was born on April 13, 1873 in Árnessýsla. She died in Manitoba in 1967. Spouse: Sigurður Ingimundarson b. in the Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) on May 12, 1877, d. Selkirk on June 8, 1933 Children: Ágúst Björgvin b. August 12, 1907 in Selkirk 2. Sylvía Sigurveig 3. Ingimundur Karl There is no information about Jónína’s emigration to the west. …
Jóhanna Th Hognason
Jóhanna Þórunn Snorradóttir was born in Minneota, Minnesota on December 21, 1881. Unmarried and childless. Jóhanna was the daughter of Snorri Högnason and Vilborg Jónatansdóttir in Minneota. Jóhanna completed grade school and then earned a B.S. degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota. She taught grade school 1907-1919 and at the University of Minnesota 1919-1950.
Ingibjörg M Magnúsdóttir
Ingibjörg Magnúsína Magnúsdóttir was born in New Iceland on December 7, 1909. Spouse: August 16, 1940 Björgvin Sigurðsson b. in Winnipeg, Manitoba on August 16, 1907. He took the last name Holm in the west. Children: 1. Sigurður Björgvin b. May 5, 1941 2. Guðrún Sylvia Carol b. July 31, 1943. Ingibjörg was the daughter of Magnús Magnússon and Ingibjörg …
Auður Kristjánsdóttir
Auður Kristjánsdóttir was born on December 14, 1906 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. Spouse: September 26, 1930 Adolf Leonard Sigurðsson b. in Winnipeg on May 30 1906. He took the last name Holm in the west. Children: 1. Sylvia Florence b. January 14, 1931 2. Oswald Benjamin Raymond b. January 30, 1933 3. Roy Herluf b. July 10, 1937 4. Robert Leonard Kristján …
Guðný R Stefánsdóttir
Guðný Rósa Stefánsdóttir fæddist í Eyjafjarðarsýslu 21. ágúst, 1890. Maki: Ívar Hjartarson f. í Eyjafjarðarsýslu 1. júlí, 1887, d. í Wynyard í Vatnabyggð 16. október, 1926. Börn: 1. Sverrir Ottó f. í Eyjafjarðarsýslu 22. febrúar, 1910. Ívar var sonur Hjartar Guðmundssonar og Margrétar Eiríksdóttur í Uppsölum í Svarfaðardal. Hann flutti til Vesturheims árið 1913. Guðný og Sverrir fóru þangað árið …
Lára Vilhjálmsdóttir
Lára Vilhjálmsdóttir was born on January 17, 1910 near Wynyard in the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð) in Saskatchewan. She died there in 1975. Spouse: April 2, 1935 Sverrir Ottó Ívarsson b. in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on February 22, 1910. Children: 1. Frida Lorraine b. June 21, 1935 2. Karl Ívar b. January 20, 1939 3. Linda Björg b. July 1, 1946 Lára was …
Sverrir Ívarsson
Sverrir Ottó Ívarsson was born in Eyjafjarðarsýsla on February 22, 1910. Spouse: April 2, 1935 Lára Vilhjálmsdóttir b. January 17, 1910 in the Lakes settlement (Vatnabyggð). Chidlren: 1. Frida Lorraine b. June 21, 1935 2. Karl Ívar b. January 20, 1939 3. Linda Björg b. July 1, 1946 Sverrir was the son of Ívar Hjartarson and Guðnýj Rósa Stefánsdóttir. Ívar …
Svanfríður Theodórsdóttir
Svanfríður Theodórsdóttir was born in Selkirk, Manitoba on February 23, 1921. She was known as Freida Henderson with marriage. Spouse: July 12, 1947 Ross Ogden Henderson b. September 24, 1919. His parents were farmers in Morden, Manitoba. Children: Carol Solveig b. October 16, 1948 2. Helen Muriel b. January 9, 1953. Svanfríður’s parents were Theodore Thordarson and Steinunn Sigríður Jónsdóttir. …
Sigríður E Þorvaldsdóttir
Sigríður Eyja Þorvaldsdóttir was born in Copenhagen on October 20, 1923. Spouse: April 14, 1944 in Reykjavík, Frank Jasper Henderson b. April 9, 1922 in Florida, United States Children: 1. Ann Marie b. June 23, 1944 2. Frank Wilson b. April 2, 1946 3. Bruce Steven b. January 16, 1951. Sigríður came to the United States in 1945 with her …
