Solveig Magnúsdóttir was born in 1827 in N. Múlasýsla, d. April 12, 1890 in Minnesota. Spouse: Jón Sveinsson b. in N. Múlasýsla in 1821, d. May 4, 1890 in Minnesota. Children: 1. Jóhann Frímann b. January 22, 1849 2. Elísabet Jónsdóttir b. October 3, 1852 3. Magnús b. July 24, 1855. They came west to Canada in 1879, but moved south …

Björn Mikaelsson was born on December 28, 1865 at Egilsstaðir in N. Múlasýsla. He died young in his Western Home. Unmarried and childless. Björn was the son of Sigurbjörg Björnsdóttir and Mikael Gellissonar. Björn came west to Manitoba with his mother and her husband, Sveinn Þorsteinsson, in 1876. They settled in Mikley in New Iceland, at Borðeyri.

Jóhannes Vigfússon was born in N. Múlasýsla on August 9, 1855. He died in Alberta, Canada in 1924. He was known as Jóhannes or Jóhann Sveinsson in the west. Spouse: Steinunn Jasonardóttir b. 1867 in Húnavatnssýsla, d. in Alberta in 1947. Children: 1. Anna Sigurbjörg b. December 26, 1888 in Mountain, ND 2. Sveinn b. September 10, 1890 3. Ellis …

Oddur Benjamínsson was born on July 4, 1868 in N. Múlasýsla. He died in N. Dakota in 1958. He took the last name Sveinsson in the west. Spouse: December 31, 1900 Guðný Schram. Children: 1. Sveinn Joseph b. May 21, 1901 in Mountain 2. Kristín b. December 20, 1905, d. 1916 3. Sigurbjörg b. December 27, 1908. Oddur emigrated west …

Björg Stefánsdóttir was born on March 29, 1875 in N. Múlasýsla. She died in Minnesota on February 10, 1950. Spouse: November 28, 1902 Jón Arngrímsson b. November 3, 1876 in Lincoln County, the first Icelandic child born in Minnesota, d. June 19, 1950. He took the name John A. Johnson in the west. Children: 1. María Cecelia b. March 23, …