Sesselja Jóhannsdóttir was born on December 10, 1881 in Eyjafjarðarsýsla. She died in Riverton on January 18, 1937.
Spouse: 1905 Eyvindur Jónasson b. in Dalasýsla on March 22, 1858, d. November 26, 1940 in Riverton. He took the last name Doll in the west.
Children: 1. Jónas b. April 12, 1906, d. October 17, 1937 2. Egilsína Guðlaug b. September 26, 1908, d. November 9, 1934. She was the mother of Marjorie who married Ted Arnason, mayor at Gimli 3. Elínborg Guðrún b. November 5, 1910 4. Páll Lindberg b. May 9, 1913 5. Jónína Sigríður b. September 8, 1915, d. May 23, 1940 6. Jóhann Kristinn died in childhood on October 8, 1909. Ólína Steinsdóttir b. August 12, 1904 in the Fljóts Settlement was the daughter of Sesselja and Steinn Runólfsson. Adopted by Jón Pálsson and his wife Kristin in New Iceland.
Sesselja was the daughter of Jóhann Daníelsson and Kristín Eldjárnsdóttir. She was taken in as a foster child by EgillÁrnason, a farmer at Bakka in Borgarfjörður eystri and moved with them to the West in 1904. Eyvindur came west in 1881, lived some time in Mikley but moved in 1907 to land in the Víðir-Sand Hills Settlement. He lived there 5 years, then moved to Winnipeg where he lived for 2 years. His road led him north in 1914 and he is now in Riverton.