Guðfinna Haraldsdóttir Photo: VÍÆ I
Guðfinna Haraldsdóttir was born on September 8, 1885 in Snæfellsnessýsla.
Spouse: December 18, 1904 Sumarliði Brandsson b. in Ólafsvík in Snæfellsnessýsla on May 5, 1872, d. May 6, 1941 in Manitoba.
Children: 1. Guðbrandur b. January 13, 1904, d. March 16, 1924 2. Haraldur b. December 1, 1908 3. Óli Kristinn b. September 17, 1911, d. July 6, 1938 4. Magnús b. March 24, 1913 5. Guðfinnur b. January 25, 1915 6. Friðjón b. September 28, 1916 7. Sesselja b. December 1, 1918 8. Ágúst b. January 4, 1921 9. H. Guðbrandur b. October 10, 1926.
They came west to Manitoba in 1911 and first lived in Winnipeg two years, then they took land near Reykjavík on the northern side of Lake Manitoba. In 1924 they sold their land and settled in Wapah south of Reykjavík. Sumarlidi farmed there but also fished.