Sigurður Árnason was born in Mountain, N. Dakota on November 18, 1893. He had the name Sigurður Á Björnsson in the west. Spouse: March 11, 1924 Karólína Jóhannesdóttir b. in Hallson, N. Dakota on August 5, 1896. Children: Sigurður William b. January 16, 1925 2. Anna Margrét b. January 8, 1928. 3. Jóhannes Árni b. August 21, 1930 4. Guðrún …
Friðbjörn Árnason
Friðbjörn Árnason was born in Hensel, N. Dakota on May 3, 1892. He had the name Fridbjorn A. Bjornson in the west. Spouse: Guðlaug Kristjánsdóttir b. inn the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota on March 15, 1892. Children: 1. Kristján b. December 14, 1916 2. Árni b. June 20, 1918 3. Friðbjörn William b. June 26, 1921 4. Guðrún b. …
Guðlaug Kristjánsdóttir
Guðlaug Kristjánsdóttir was born in the Garðar Settlement in N. Dakota on March 15, 1892. Spouse: Friðbjörn Árnason b. in Hensel, N. Dakota on May 3, 1892. He had the name Fridbjorn A. Bjornson in the west. Children: 1. Kristján b. December 14, 1916 2. Árni b. June 20, 1918 3. Friðbjörn William b. June 26, 1921 4. Guðrún b. July …
Björn Þ Björnsson
Björn Þorláksson was born in Hensel, N. Dakota on February 3, 1889. He had the last name Björnsson in the west. Unmarried and childless. Björn was the son of Þorlákur Björnsson and Hólmfríður Sigurðardóttir, early settlers in N. Dakota in 1883. They first took land near Mountain but later bought land in the Akra settlement. Björn grew up there, took …
Hallgerður R Jónsdóttir
Hallgerður Róslaug Jónsdóttir was born in Duluth, Minnesota on April 12, 1893. Spouse: August 4, 1945 Davíð Björnsson b. in Hafnarfjörður on July 7, 1890, d. in Winnipeg on September 30, 1981. Childless. Davíð had children with his first wife. Hallgerður was the daughter of Jón Magnússon and Þorgerður Eysteinsdóttir in Duluth who were first in Keewatin, Ontario, later in …
Halldóra Jónsdóttir
Halldóra Jónsdóttir was born in Húnavatnssýsla on July 29, 1890. Spouse: January 9, 1914 Geir Björnsson b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on October 11, 1880, d. in Vancouver on August 24, 1958. Children: 1. Jón Guðmundur b. 1915 2. Ethel Ingibjörg Guðný b. May 27, 1919 3. Kathleen Sigurbjörg b. November 19, 1921 4. Bernice Elva b. October 24, 1924. Halldóra …
Sigurbjörg Frímannsdóttir
Sigurbjörg Frímannsdóttir was born in Húnavatnssýsla on October 14, 1855. She died in Selkirk, Manitoba on June 25, 1932. Spouse: Jón Hannesson b. February 2, 1864, d. in Iceland on January 7, 1896. Children: 1. Halldóra b. July 29, 1890. Sigurbjörg, widowed, came to the West with Halldóra in 1900. They first lived in Gimli but then moved to Selkirk.
Edvard H Björnsson
Edvard Hjálmar Björnsson was born on March 18, 1904 in Minneota, Minnesota. He died in Minneapolis on October 24, 1958. Spouse: July 16, 1934 Elín Kristjánsdóttir b. in Red Deer, Alberta on March 11, 1907. Children: 1. Hjálmar Kristján b. in Minneapolis on November 20, 1937. Edvard was the son of Gunnar Björnsson and Ingibjörg Ágústa Jónsdóttir. He graduated from …
Elín Kristjánsdóttir
Elín Kristjánsdóttir was born in Red Deer, Alberta on March 11, 1907. Spouse: July 16, 1934 Edvard Hjálmar Björnsson b. March 18, 1904 in Minneota, Minnesota, d. in Minneapolis on October 24, 1958. Children 1. Hjálmar Kristján b. in Minneapolis on November 20, 1937. Edvard was the son of Gunnar Björnsson and Ingibjörg Ágústa Jónsdóttir. He graduated from Minneota High …
Halldór Björnsson
Halldór Björnsson was born in Rangárvallasýsla on July 11, 1862. He died in N. Dakota in 1948. Spouse: Ingibjörg Jakobína Dínusdóttir b. 1874 in S. Þingeyjarsýsla. Children: 1. Björn 2. Tryggvi 3. Guðmundur 4. Kristján 5. Jónatan Dínus b. December 28, 1913 in Hallson, N. Dakota 6. Andrés Freeman 7. Margrét 8. Sigríður. Three children died young. Halldór came west …