Gísli Konráð Tómasson Photo: VÍÆ II
Sólmánína Jakobsdóttir Norman Photo: VíÆ II
Gísli Konráð Tómasson was born in Leslie, Saskatchewan on March 8, 1921. He was known as Conrad Haldorson in the west.
Spouse: October 3, 1943 Sólmánía Jóhanna Guðbjörg Jakobsdóttir b. February 14, 1921. She was known as Sally in the west.
Children: 1. Jakob Thomas Konráð b. July 3, 1945 2. Norman Garth b. May 14, 1946 3. Noreen Gail b. May 14, 1946, twin.
Gísli was the son of Tómas Sumarliði Tómasson, a farmer Leslie in the Lakes settlement in Saskatchewan (Vatnabyggð) and Guðbjörg Konráðsdóttir. He grew up and attended school there. He was in the Canadian Navy 1941-1945, then became a farmer near Leslie in the Lakes settlement. Sólmánína was the daughter of Jakob Jónsson Norman and his second wife, Guðríður Gísladóttir, in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan.