Óskar Guðmundsson
Ingibjörg Guðmundsdóttir
Ingibjörg Guðmundsdóttir: She was born in Húnavatnssýsla in 1824. She was widow when she came west in 1886. She settled in the Árdals – Framnes Settlement. Children: 1) Guðrún Benjamínsdóttir b. 1855 2) Magnús Benjamínsson b. 1865 3) Benedikt Benjamínsson b. 1858
Sigríður Þorsteinsdóttir
Sigríður Þorsteinsdóttir was born in 1834 in Húnavatnssýsla. Spouse: Elías Magnússon b. in Húnavatnssýsla in 1835, d. June 11, 1913 in Gimli. Children: 1. Elías b. 1862 2. Elínborg b. 1865 3. Jóhannes b. 1868 4. Matthildur b. 1872 5. Finnur b. 1876 5. Þorsteinn b. September 21, 1879. They came west to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1876 and went from …
Friðrika Baldvinsdóttir
Friðrika Baldvinsdóttir was born in Húnavatnssýsla on January 1, 1853. She died in the West in 1946. Friðrika came to the West in 1873, the daughter of Baldvin Helgason and Soffía Jósafatsdóttir who came west in 1873 with their children. Information is needed on Friðrika’s life in the west.
Guðfríður Guðmundsdóttir
Guðfríður Guðmundsdóttir was born on August 12, 1856 in Dalasýsla. Spouse: Jens Egilsson Laxdal b. January 18, 1854 in Dalasýsla, d. in Saskatchewan on October 6, 1923. He took the last name Laxdal in the west. Children: 1. Egill b. June 23, 1883, d. August 27, 1954 2. Margrét b. September 17, 1884, d. February 21, 1957. They came west to …
Hólmfríður Gísladóttir
Hólmfríður Sigurveig Gísladóttir was born in Dalasýsla on December 7, 1873. She died in the Argyle Settlement on November 25, 1905. Spouse: Árni Jónsson b. in Dalasýsla on August 23, 1873, d. 1953. Children: 1. Hólmfríður b. 1905 2. Sigurveig b. 1905, d. 1930 Árni came west with Sigurður Sigurðsson and Margrét Einarsdóttir in 1883. He was with them for some …
Guðrún Guðlaugsdóttir
Guðrún Guðlaugsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on July 2, 1882. She died in childhood. Guðrún was not yet a year old when she came west to Manitoba with her parents and siblings in 1883. It is uncertain if she survived the journey.
Sigríður Bjarnadóttir
Sigríður Bjarnadóttir was born in 1834 in Dalasýsla. She died in the Svold Settlement in N. Dakota on June 4, 1917. Spouse: 1) Gísli Sigurðsson d. in Iceland on June 17, 1869 2) Gísli Jón Sigurðsson d. July 7, 1885 in Iceland. Children: With Gísli Sigurðsson: 1. Bjarni b. July 30, 1867, came west in 1891. With Gísli Jón: 1. …
Gróa Daðadóttir
Gróa Daðadóttir was born on July 26, 1822 in Strandasýsla. She died on May 2, 1916 in N. Dakota. Spouse: Jón Gíslason b. August 6, 1812, d. in Iceland on October 30, 1869. Children: 1. Daði d. at age 12 in Iceland 2. Gísli b. December 10, 1848, d. June 14, 1924 3. Ingibjörg Gróa b. January 20, 1850 4. …
