ID: 4043
Date of birth : 1835
Place of birth : Dalasýsla
Solveig Jónsdóttir was born in Dalasýsla on September 14, 1835.
Spouse: 1) Helgi Sigurðsson d. in Iceland on July 19, 1866 2) Jón Gíslason b. in Kjósarsýsla on October 5, 1834, d. July 14, 1908 in Mountain, N. Dakota. He took the last name Dalmann in the west.
Children: With Helgi: 1. Helgi b. 1859 2. Sigríður b. 1862. With Jón: 1. Jakobína b. November 25, 1872, d. in Blaine, Washington on August 30, 1961.
Jón came west to Ontario, Canada in 1874 and was there until 1876 when Solveig came west with Helgi, Sigríður, and Jakobína. The family settled in New Iceland. From there, life’s road led them to the Thingvalla Settlement in N. Dakota in 1880.