Margrét Jónsdóttir was born in Vopnafjörður in N. Múlasýsla in 1861. She died on the way west on August 6, 1893 in childbirth. Spouse: Jón Jóhannesson b. at Kelduhverfi ub N. Þingeyjarsýsla in 1861. He took the last name Hrappsted in the west. Children: 1. Ottó b. 1886 2. Einar Sigurður b. 1888. Jón lived with his parents at Hrappsstaðir …
Einar S Jónsson
Einar Sigurður Jónsson was born in Vopnafjörður in N. Múlasýsla on December 16, 1888. He took the last name Hrappsted in the west. Spouse: July 23, 1913 Ólína Martha Sveinsdóttir b. April 23, 1891 in Churchbridge, Saskatchewan. Children: 1. Lawrence Jóhannes b. April 27, 1914 2. Marinó b. July 17, 1915 3. Margaret Guðfinna b. June 19, 1917 4. Carl …
Bjarni Jónsson
Bjarni Jónsson: He was born on February 18, 1859 in N. Múlasýsla. He took the name Jones in the west. He died in Minneota, Minnesota on October 18, 1944. Spouse: Stefanía Arngrímsdóttir b. August 9, 1860 in N. Múlasýsla, d. June 7, 1945. Childless. They emigrated west in 1879 on the same ship from Vopnafjordur. They travelled to Minneota, Minnesota …
Sigurður Sigvaldason
Sigurður Sigvaldason was born in N. Múlasýsla in 1860. Unmarried and childless. He emigrated west to Minnesota in 1876 and lived in the Lyon County Settlement. He attended the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis and graduated in 1893. He became a teacher and taught in both Minnesota and in St. Louis. He went home to Iceland and died there. …
Jón Jónsson
Jón Jónsson was born in 1849 in Skeggjastaðasókn in N. Múlasýsla. He died in S. Dakota on November 29, 1904. He took the name John J. Hoff in America. Spouse: Sigurlaug (Sarah) Magnúsdóttir b. November 16, 1853 in Skagafjarðarsýsla. Children: 1. Guðný b. c1877 2. Halldór William (Willie) b. 1884 3. María Mary Baldína b. 1882 4. Hjálmar (Elmer) b. …
Jón Jósefsson
Jón Jósefsson was born in N. Múlasýsla in 1851. He died in Ballard, Washington on November 26, 1916. Spouse: Ingibjörg Arngrímsdóttir b. in N. Múlasýsla in 1865. She took the last Emma Anderson in the west. She was the sister of Ólafur Guðjón Arngrímsson who lived in Minneota. Children: 1. Jósefína b. 1883 2. Arngrímur Þorsteinn b. September 14, 1884 …
Sigurður Jósefsson
Sigurður Jósefsson was born in N. Múlasýsla on February 19, 1850. He died in Watertown, S. Dakota in 1916. He took the name Sever Josefsson in the west. Spouse: Christina b. 1861 in Iceland Children: 1. Róbert b. February 4, 1885. Sigurður Jósefsson came west to Minnesota in 1879 with Jón Jónsson from Hof in Vopnafjörður. Information is missing about …
Jón Jónsson
Jón Jónsson was born in N. Múlasýsla on June 10, 1819. He took the last name Hoff in the west. Spouse: Ingileif Jónsdóttir d. in Iceland. Children: 1. Jón b. 1848 2. Bergvin b. October 24, 1852. Jón came west in 1879 with his son Bergvin. They travelled to Minnesota and settled in Lyon County.
Bergvin Jónsson
Bergvin Jónsson was born in N. Múlasýsla on October 24, 1852. He died in Marietta, Washington on October 15, 1919. He took the last name Hoff in the west. Spouse: Sæunn Jónsdóttir b. July 12, 1842 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla, d. in Marietta on July 14, 1925. Childless, but they adopted two children: 1. Kolbeinn d. 1920 2. Þórdís. Bergvin came west …
Kristín Sigurðardóttir
Kristín Sigríður Sigurðardóttir was born in 1852 in N. Múlasýsla. She died in Minnesota in 1941. Spouse: Guðjón Vilhjálmsson b. in N. Múlasýsla on October 19, 1858, d. in Minneota, Minnesota on March 19, 1960. Children: Erikka b. 1889. Guðjón came west in 1882 with his mother, Valgerður Jónsdóttir, and his brother, Vilhjálmur. They settled in Lyon County in Minnesota. Kristín …