Björn Björnsson
Ólöf Einarsdóttir
Einar Þorkelsson
Einar Þorkelsson was born on October 17, 1852 in S. Múlasýsla. He took the last name Scheving in the west. Spouse: October 7, 1882 Sigríður Eyjólfsdóttir b. 1859 in S. Múlasýsla. Children: 1. Margrét Lukka 2. Albert Þorkell 3. William Einar 4. Jón (John) Gísli 5. Eyjólfur Franklín 6. Edward Árni. Five children died in infancy 1. Ólöf Flóra d. 1907 …
Pétur Bjarnason
Pétur Metúsalem Bjarnason was born on November 19, 1849 in S. Múlasýsla. Spouse: October 23, 1874 Sigþrúður Þorkelsdóttir b. July 31, 1854. She died on January 25, 1895. Children: 1. Þorkell Scheving b. August 27, 1875. Born either at sea on the trip west or on the route to New Iceland. Died 1876. 2. Ólöf Sigríður b. December 17, 1877. …
Árni Þorkelsson
Árni Þorkelsson was born in 1850 in S. Múlasýsla. He died in May 1900 in N. Dakota. He took the last name Scheving in the west. Spouse: 1882 Margrét Eyjólfsdóttir b. October 19, 1860 in N. Múlasýsla, d. in Seattle, August 26, 1943. Children: 1. Stefán Þorkell b. September 16, 1882 2. John b. 1884 3. Einar b. 1886 4. …
Aðalborg Hjálmarsdóttir
Aðalborg Hjálmarsdóttir was born on May 23, 1823 in N. Múlasýsla. She died in Minnesota in 1912. Spouse: Arngrímur Jónsson b. May 16, 1829, d. before 1879. Children: 1. Jósef b. February 22, 1852 2. Hjálmar b. September 30, 1855. Aðalborg was a widow when she emigrated west to Canada in 1879, together with her son Jósef and his family. …
Sigurbjörg Stefánsdóttir
Sigurbjörg Stefánsdóttir was born in S. Múlasýsla on September 29, 1872. She died in Minneota, Minnesota on February 3, 1905. Spouse: May 22, 1893 Björn Björnsson b. in N. Þingeyjarsýsla on June 19, 1870 in N. Þingeyjarsýsla, d. in Winnipeg, Manitoba on May 13, 1938. He was known as Rev. Bjorn Bjornsson in the west. Children: 1. Emil Þórður b. …
Sigþrúður Þorkelsdóttir
Sigþrúður Þorkelsdóttir was born on July 31, 1854 in S. Múlasýsla. She died on January 25, 1895 in N. Dakota. Spouse: October 23, 1874 Pétur Bjarnason b. November 19, 1849 in S. Múlasýsla. Children: 1. Þorkell Scheving b. August 27, 1875. He was either born at sea while coming west or on the land journey to New Iceland, d. 1876. 2. …
Einar Bjarnason
Einar Bjarnason was born on November 21, 1838 in N. Múlasýsla. He died on April 26, 1921 in the Valla Settlement in Saskatchewan. Spouse: 1) September 28, 1867 Ólöf Einarsdóttir b. 1823 in S. Múlasýsla, d. 1885 in Pembina, N. Dakota 2) Ingibjörg Teitsdóttir b. December 17, 1852, d. May 18, 1940 at Betel in Gimli. Children: With Ingibjörg: 1. …